Long-term effects of subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation on speech in Parkinson’s disease

Abstract Bilateral subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation (STN-DBS) is an effective treatment in advanced Parkinson’s Disease (PD). However, the effects of STN-DBS on speech are still debated, particularly in the long-term follow-up. The objective of this study was to evaluate the long-term effe...

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Main Authors: Annalisa Gessani, Francesco Cavallieri, Valentina Fioravanti, Isabella Campanini, Andrea Merlo, Giulia Di Rauso, Benedetta Damiano, Sara Scaltriti, Elisa Bardi, Maria Giulia Corni, Francesca Antonelli, Francesca Cavalleri, Maria Angela Molinari, Sara Contardi, Elisa Menozzi, Alessandro Fraternali, Annibale Versari, Giuseppe Biagini, Valérie Fraix, Serge Pinto, Elena Moro, Carla Budriesi, Franco Valzania
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-38555-2