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Quality of life outcome after subthalamic stimulation in Parkinson's disease depends on age.

Haidar Salimi DafsariPaul RekerLisa StalinskiMonty SilverdaleAlexandra RizosKeyoumars AshkanMichael T BarbeGereon R FinkJulian EvansJulia SteffenMichael SamuelTill A DembekVeerle Visser-VandewalleAngelo AntoniniK Ray-ChaudhuriPablo Martinez-MartinLars Timmermannnull null
Published in: Movement disorders : official journal of the Movement Disorder Society (2017)
Although quality of life, motor complications, and activities of daily living significantly improved in all age groups after bilateral STN-DBS, the beneficial effect on overall quality of life was more pronounced and affected a wider range of quality of life domains in younger patients. © 2017 International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society.
Keyphrases
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  • prognostic factors
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  • patient reported