Orthostatic hypotension in Parkinson's disease: association with cognitive decline?
Autor: | Anthony Hildreth, Liesl M. Allcock, Urs Peter Mosimann, Sherley Tordoff, David J. Burn, Rose Anne Kenny, Keith Wesnes |
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Rok vydání: | 2006 |
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medicine.medical_specialty Parkinson's disease Blood Pressure Hypotension Orthostatic Orthostatic vital signs Visual memory Memory Internal medicine Reaction Time medicine Humans Attention Cognitive decline Episodic memory Aged Lewy body Cognitive disorder Parkinson Disease medicine.disease United Kingdom Surgery Psychiatry and Mental health Cross-Sectional Studies Blood pressure Cardiology Female Geriatrics and Gerontology Cognition Disorders Psychology |
Zdroj: | International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 21:778-783 |
ISSN: | 1099-1166 0885-6230 |
DOI: | 10.1002/gps.1562 |
Popis: | Background Orthostatic hypotension is common in Lewy body disorders and may be related to disease progression and the spread of Lewy body pathology. We therefore hypothesize that PD patients with orthostatic hypotension (OH) have a different cognitive profile compared to PD patients without OH. Methods This cross-sectional study included 175 PD patients. Blood pressure (BP) was measured with a validated digital blood pressure monitor and patients with a systolic BP drop of ≥20 mmHg or a systolic pressure of |
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