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Randomized clinical trial of 3 types of physical exercise for patients with Parkinson diseaseLisa M Shulman
University of Maryland School of Medicine, Department of Neurology, Baltimore, MD21201, USA
JAMA Neurol 70:183-90. 2013..To compare the efficacy of treadmill exercises and stretching and resistance exercises in improving gait speed, strength, and fitness for patients with Parkinson disease...
Understanding disability in Parkinson's diseaseLisa M Shulman
Department of Neurology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21210, USA
Mov Disord 25:S131-5. 2010..Identifying appropriate tools for outcomes measurement and impediments to accurate assessment of disability are also reviewed...
The evolution of disability in Parkinson diseaseLisa M Shulman
Department of Neurology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Mov Disord 23:790-6. 2008..Better understanding of the stages of disability may facilitate the development of novel outcome measures in clinical trials in PD...
Gender differences in Parkinson's diseaseLisa M Shulman
University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
Gend Med 4:8-18. 2007..Based on the POETRY results, it is hypothesized that estrogen replacement therapy (ERT) may lead to improvement in PD symptoms and provide an opportunity to reduce the dosage of antiparkinsonian medication in women...
Gender disparities in Parkinson's diseaseLisa M Shulman
Maryland Parkinson s Disease and Movement Disorders Center, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
Expert Rev Neurother 6:407-16. 2006..There also appear to be lifecycle fluctuations in the disease course of female Parkinson's disease patients. The effect of estrogen in this disorder is multifold and its role in the development and treatment of PD will be discussed...
Subjective report versus objective measurement of activities of daily living in Parkinson's diseaseLisa M Shulman
Department of Neurology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21201, USA
Mov Disord 21:794-9. 2006..Patients overestimated their function on four of five tasks. Further study is necessary to identify whether subjective or objective performance ratings are more reflective of actual daily function...
Is there a connection between estrogen and Parkinson's disease?Lisa M Shulman
The Rosalyn Newman Scholar of Clinical Research in Parkinson s Disease, University of Maryland School of Medicine, 22 South Greene Street N4W46, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
Parkinsonism Relat Disord 8:289-95. 2002..Further investigation is therefore needed for the relationship between estrogens and the nigrostriatal dopaminergic system...
The clinically important difference on the unified Parkinson's disease rating scaleLisa M Shulman
Departments of Neurology, University of Maryland Schoolof Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
Arch Neurol 67:64-70. 2010..To determine the estimates of minimal, moderate, and large clinically important differences (CIDs) for the Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale (UPDRS)...
Acupuncture therapy for the symptoms of Parkinson's diseaseLisa M Shulman
Department of Neurology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21201, USA
Mov Disord 17:799-802. 2002..A broad battery of tests in PD patients suggested that ACUPX resulted in improvement of sleep and rest only. This finding needs to be verified using more in-depth and controlled evaluation of ACUPX for PD-related sleep disturbance...
A comparative study of physical performance measures in Parkinson's diseaseHaruko Tanji
Department of Neurology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Mov Disord 23:1897-905. 2008..The results of this study will facilitate choosing performance measures for clinical care and clinical trials in PD...
Mutuality of the marital relationship in Parkinson's diseaseHaruko Tanji
Department of Neurology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21201, USA
Mov Disord 23:1843-9. 2008..PD severity, especially gait, balance, urinary incontinence and motor fluctuations are particular stressors on the marital relationship...
Impact of psychogenic movement disorders versus Parkinson's on disability, quality of life, and psychopathologyKaren E Anderson
Department of Neurology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Mov Disord 22:2204-9. 2007..Quality of life and mental health implications of PMD were also evident. PMD impacts several aspects of patient function and daily life...
Repeatability of aerobic capacity measurements in Parkinson diseaseLeslie I Katzel
Geriatrics Research Education and Clinical Center, Baltimore Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
Med Sci Sports Exerc 43:2381-7. 2011..This study examined the reliability of VO(2peak) during a maximal-effort graded exercise test in subjects with PD...
The effects of gait impairment with and without freezing of gait in Parkinson's diseaseAnne F Josiah
University of Maryland School of Medicine, MD, USA
Parkinsonism Relat Disord 18:239-42. 2012..To compare the effects of gait impairment without freezing of gait (FOG) versus FOG without gait impairment in Parkinson's disease (PD) on disability and quality of life...
Pilot safety and feasibility study of treadmill aerobic exercise in Parkinson disease with gait impairmentFrank M Skidmore
Department of Neurology, Baltimore Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center VAMC, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
J Rehabil Res Dev 45:117-24. 2008..Our data indicate that TM-AEX may reduce symptom severity and improve fitness. Further studies are needed for a better understanding of the risks and benefits of TM-AEX in this population...
Reversal of parkinsonism following liver transplantationLisa M Shulman
Department of Neurology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA. lshulman@ som.umaryland.edu
Neurology 60:519. 2003
Daily ambulatory activity levels in idiopathic Parkinson diseaseFrank M Skidmore
Department of Neurology, University of Florida College of Medicine, 100 S Newell Drive, Gainesville, FL 32610, USA
J Rehabil Res Dev 45:1343-8. 2008..005). A microprocessor-linked SAM accurately counted steps in subjects with PD. The number of steps taken correlated highly with disease severity. SAMs may be useful outcome measures in PD...
Racial and socioeconomic disparities in parkinsonismJ Patrick Hemming
Department of Neurology, School of Medicine, University of Maryland, Baltimore, 21201, USA
Arch Neurol 68:498-503. 2011..To assess potential racial and socioeconomic disparities in patients with parkinsonism treated at a tertiary Movement Disorders Center...
Effects of optimism/pessimism and locus of control on disability and quality of life in Parkinson's diseaseAnn L Gruber-Baldini
Division of Gerontology, Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
Parkinsonism Relat Disord 15:665-9. 2009..To assess optimism/pessimism and locus of control in a sample of Parkinson's disease patients and to evaluate their impact on disability and health-related quality of life...
Pregnancy in Parkinson's disease: case report and discussionBradley J Robottom
Department of Neurology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, 22 South Greene Street N4W46, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
Expert Rev Neurother 8:1799-805. 2008..A case report of pregnancy in a woman with PD will be described. It is speculated that the symptoms of PD may be affected by changing hormone levels...
Study of istradefylline in patients with Parkinson's disease on levodopa with motor fluctuationsRobert A Hauser
Department of Neurology, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida 33606, USA
Mov Disord 23:2177-85. 2008..We conclude that istradefylline is well tolerated and significantly reduces OFF time as an adjunct to levodopa in PD subjects with motor fluctuations...
Impaired economy of gait and decreased six-minute walk distance in Parkinson's diseaseLeslie I Katzel
Baltimore Veterans Affairs Medical Center and Geriatrics Research Education and Clinical Center, Baltimore, MD 20201, USA
Parkinsons Dis 2012:241754. 2012..31, P < 0.01) and with the self-selected walking speed (r = -0.35, P < 0.01). Thus, the impairment in economy of gait and decreased physiologic reserve result in routine walking being performed at a high percentage of VO(2) peak...
Safety and immediate effect of noninvasive transcranial pulsed current stimulation on gait and balance in Parkinson diseaseGad Alon
University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
Neurorehabil Neural Repair 26:1089-95. 2012..Noninvasive electrical stimulation of the brain (ESB) is being investigated as a valued intervention to enhance motor performance...
The Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale as a predictor of peak aerobic capacity and ambulatory functionFrederick M Ivey
Department of Neurology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore VA Medical Center Geriatrics Service GRECC, BT 18 GR, 10 North Greene St, Baltimore, MD 21201 1524, USA
J Rehabil Res Dev 49:1269-76. 2012..We conclude that Total and Motor UPDRS rating scales do not predict VO2 peak, but that a weak relationship exists between Total UPDRS and measures of ambulatory function...
Metoclopramide-induced encephalopathy in Parkinson diseaseBradley J Robottom
Departments of Neurology and Psychiatry, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
South Med J 103:178-80. 2010..Anti-emetic drugs such as metoclopramide are widely used and may be particularly deleterious to PD patients due to blockade of dopamine receptors...
Drug-induced movement disorders: emergencies and managementBradley J Robottom
Department of Neurology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, 110 South Paca Street, Third Floor, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
Neurol Clin 30:309-20, x. 2012..In addition, drug-induced emergencies occurring in patients with movement disorders are reviewed...
Management of Parkinson's disease in older womenMolly Daymont Price
Department of Neurology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
Menopause Int 14:38-9. 2008..This paper will review medical and surgical treatments as well as the relationship of gender and age with respect to the management of PD...
Metatarsal fracture as a consequence of foot dystonia in Parkinson's diseaseEric McDade
Department of Neurology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
Parkinsonism Relat Disord 14:353-5. 2008..Although drug-induced dystonia is a common side effect of pharmacological treatment of Parkinson's disease, this is the first report of a fracture related to these abnormal movements...
Minority enrollment in Parkinson's disease clinical trialsMyra G Schneider
Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
Parkinsonism Relat Disord 15:258-62. 2009..Results of this study identified the need for better reporting of racial composition in clinical trials and for the enrollment of more minority participants in research studies...
Acupuncture in clinical neurologyAlejandro A Rabinstein
Department of Neurology, University of Miami School of Medicine, Florida, USA
Neurologist 9:137-48. 2003..In light of increasing public interest and use of alternative therapies, this review may be helpful in promoting more discussion between patients and physicians about the use of acupuncture...
Movement disordersAlireza Minagar
Department of Neurology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Adv Neurol 90:213-26. 2002
Research Grants
- Simple Neuroprotection Trial in Parkinson's DiseaseLisa Shulman; Fiscal Year: 2007..This center will be one of 42 clinical centers designated to participate in this study. ..
