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Trends and hotspots in non-motor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease: a 10-year bibliometric analysis

Non-motor symptoms are prevalent among individuals with Parkinson’s disease (PD) and seriously affect patient quality of life, even more so than motor symptoms. In the past decade, an increasing number of studies have investigated non-motor symptoms in PD. The present study aimed to comprehensively analyze the global literature, trends, and hotspots of research investigating non-motor […]

Published on January 17, 2024

Effects of STN-DBS on cognition and mood in young-onset Parkinson’s disease: a two-year follow-up

BackgroundThe effects of subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation (STN-DBS) on the cognition and mood of patients with PD are still not uniformly concluded, and young-onset Parkinson’s disease (YOPD) is even less explored.ObjectiveTo observe the effectiveness of STN-DBS on the cognition and mood of YOPD patients.MethodsA total of 27 subjects, with a mean age at onset […]

Published on January 16, 2024

A bibliometric and visual analysis of epigenetic research publications for Alzheimer’s disease (2013–2023)

BackgroundCurrently, the prevalence of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is progressively rising, particularly in developed nations. There is an escalating focus on the onset and progression of AD. A mounting body of research indicates that epigenetics significantly contributes to AD and holds substantial promise as a novel therapeutic target for its treatment.ObjectiveThe objective of this article is […]

Published on January 16, 2024