Sex Disparities in the Self-Evaluation of Subthalamic Deep Brain Stimulation Effects on Mood and Personality in Parkinson's Disease Patients

Sex Disparities in the Self-Evaluation of Subthalamic Deep Brain Stimulation Effects on Mood and Personality in Parkinson's Disease Patients

Changes in personality are one of the main concerns Parkinson's disease (PD) patients raise when facing the decision to undergo neurosurgery for deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the subthalamic nucleus (STN). While clinical instruments for monitoring functional changes following DBS surgery are...

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Main Authors: Amelie D. Dietrich, Johannes A. Koeppen, Carsten Buhmann, Monika Pötter-Nerger, Hans O. Pinnschmidt, Christian Oehlwein, Marita Oehlwein, Katrin Mittmann, Christian Gerloff, Andreas K. Engel, Manfred Westphal, Miriam Schaper, Wolfgang Hamel, Christian K. E. Moll, Alessandro Gulberti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
Parkinson's disease
deep brain stimulation
subthalamic nucleus
personality traits
depression
non-motor symptoms
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2020.00776/full

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