Alexithymia Is Associated with Reduced Quality of Life and Increased Caregiver Burden in Parkinson’s Disease

Alexithymia Is Associated with Reduced Quality of Life and Increased Caregiver Burden in Parkinson’s Disease

Parkinson’s disease (PD) is the second most frequent neurodegenerative disease of people who are beyond 50 years of age. People with PD (PwP) suffer from a large variety of motor and non-motor symptoms resulting in reduced health-related quality of life (HR-QoL). In the last two decades, alexithymia...

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Main Authors: Martin Klietz, Theresa Schnur, Simon C. Drexel, Florian Lange, Lejla Paracka, Meret K. Huber, Dirk Dressler, Günter U. Höglinger, Florian Wegner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Brain Sciences
Subjects:
Parkinson’s disease
caregiver burden
alexithymia
health-related quality of life
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/10/6/401

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