Lecture 18 - Parkinson's Disease

Question 1

What is the incidence of Parkinson’s disease

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Question 2

What is the etiology of parkinsons

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Question 3

What are the risk factors of parkinsons

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Question 5

What is the pathophysiology of parkinsons

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Question 6

Describe how the basal ganglia and dopamine play a role in development of parkinsons

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Question 7

What is the importance of Lewy bodies in parkinsons

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Question 8

What are general observations observed in parkinson’s and describe them

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Question 9

How do we diagnose parkinson’s

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Question 10

What is the clinical course of parkinsons

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Question 11

What is the PD NMS Questionnaire

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Question 12

What are medications for parkinsons and the effect of them

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Question 13

Describe deep brain stimulation for parkinsons

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Question 14

What is the role of the physio in parkinsons

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Question 15

What should be included in history taking and our examination with parkinsons

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Question 16

What is our role as physios in the early, mid and late phase for parkinsons

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Question 17

What are treatment strategies a physio can use for parkinsons

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Question 18

Describe exercise programs for parkinsons

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Question 19

How do we decrease rigidity in parkinsons

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Question 20

How should we strengthen in parkinsons

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Question 21

How should we focus on balance in parkinsons

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Question 22

What does gait training look like in parkinsons

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Question 23

Describe freezing in parkinsons

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Question 24

Describe functional movement training in parkinsons

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Question 25

Describe a cognitive movement strategy for parkinsons

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Question 26

Describe focused exercise programs for parkinsons

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Question 27

Describe mortality in parkinson’s disease

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