What is it about?
Deep brain stimulation has proven to be effective in treating motor system disorders in PD patients. However, the effectiveness of DBS in treating urinary dysfunctions in these patients has not been widely investigated. The research evaluated the effect of deep brain stimulation (DBS) on urinary dysfunctions in Parkinson's patients.
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Why is it important?
This paper evaluated the effect of deep brain stimulation (DBS) on urinary dysfunctions in Parkinson's patients, not only on clinical results, but also on urodynamic results. Meanwhile, male and females were analyzed separately. And Sample size was as large as more than 400.
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I hope this article be helpful for doctors, researchers and patients.
Huantao Zong
Capital Medical University
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This page is a summary of: Clinical study of the effects of deep brain stimulation on urinary dysfunctions in patients with Parkinson’s disease, Clinical Interventions in Aging, June 2019, Dove Medical Press,
DOI: 10.2147/cia.s204368.
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