Depressive Symptomatology and Quality Of Life in Idiopathic Parkinson's Disease Without Dementia. Preliminary Data From a New Scale Specifically to Assess Depression in Parkinson's Disease

To study the influence of depressive symptomatology and Quality of Life (QoL) in patients with Parkinson's Disease (PD) in Hoehn and Yahr stages I and II through a new scale that aims to measure depressive symptomatology specifically in PD. Depression is a neuropsychiatric pathology characterized by symptoms such as sadness, abulia, loss of appetite, sleep disturbances and low neurocognitive performance. It also affects dimensions related to QoL such as social stigma, cognition, activities of daily living, stigma and communication.

• Autores: Hurtado González, Carlos Alberto; Ortega Bolaños, Lucely; Ayala Rico, Juan Felipe; Ospina Otalvaro, Sebastián; Ordoñez Cure, S.; Lucumi Moreno, Armando
• Tipo de recurso: Article of investigation
• Fecha de publicación: 2024
• Institución: Universidad Cooperativa de Colombia
• Repositorio: Repositorio UCC
• Idioma: eng
• OAI Identifier: oai:repository.ucc.edu.co:20.500.12494/54947
• Acceso en línea: https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12494/54947
• Palabra clave: 150 - Psicología; Depression; Idiopathic Parkinson's Disease; Neuropsychiatric pathology; Quality of life; Depresión; Enfermedad de Parkinson Idiopática; Patología neuropsiquiátrica; Calidad de vida
• Rights: closedAccess
• License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/