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Association of Chronic Pain with Motor Symptom Severity in Parkinson’s Disease: An Exploratory Cross-Sectional Analysis.
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Pacheco-Barrios N, Gagliardi VDB, Grudtner RR, Njokanma IG, Illigens B, Rolston JD, Fregni F, Pacheco-Barrios KAbstract
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by motor symptoms like bradykinesia, tremor, rigidity, and postural instability. Additionally, PD severely impacts physical abilities and independence. Chronic pain, affecting 67.6% of PD patients, varies in form and presentation, and it is often underdiagnosed.