Interdisciplinary palliative care for people with advanced Parkinson's disease: a view from the home.

Related Articles Interdisciplinary palliative care for people with advanced Parkinson’s disease: a view from the home. Ann Palliat Med. 2020 Feb;9(Suppl 1):S80-S89 Authors: Fleisher JE, Klostermann EC, Hess SP, Lee J, Myrick E, Chodosh J Abstract BACKGROUND: Advanced Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a multidimensional neurodegenerative condition with motor and non-motor symptoms contributing to increasing disability and decreasing quality of life. As the disease progresses, patients may become homebound and estranged from neurological care, with dire consequences. We describe the increasing epidemiologic burden of and individual risks faced by patients with palliative-stage PD and their caregivers. METHODS: With the aim of…
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