Month: August 2021

Nocturnal Sleep Problems Mediate the Impact on Quality of Life of Early Morning Off in Parkinson’s Disease

Background: Early morning off (EMO) refers to off-states in the morning in people diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease (PwPD). This study determined the clinical manifestations of EMO and the association with nocturnal sleep problems and quality of life (QOL) in Chinese PwPD.Methods: In this multicenter, observational, cross-sectional study, data concerning the clinical manifestations of EMO were […]

Published on August 6, 2021

Modeling Parkinson’s Disease: Not Only Rodents?

Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a common chronic progressive multifactorial neurodegenerative disease. In most cases, PD develops as a sporadic idiopathic disease. However, in 10%–15% of all patients, Mendelian inheritance of the disease is observed in an autosomal dominant or autosomal recessive manner. To date, mutations in seven genes have been convincingly confirmed as causative in […]

Published on August 6, 2021

Abnormalities of Brain White Matter in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Meta-Analysis of Diffusion Tensor Imaging

Aims: The study aimed to conduct a meta-analysis to determine the abnormalities of white matter in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) by identifying the consistency of diffusion tensor imaging (DTI).Method: The literature for DTI comparing patients with T2DM with controls published before October 30, 2020, were reviewed in PubMed, Web of Science, Embase, […]

Published on August 6, 2021