Publications by authors named "Jessica Tartakovsky"
Article Synopsis
- The study aimed to investigate phenotypic differences between Black and White patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) by conducting various health assessments in a movement disorders clinic.
- In total, 49 patients (24 Black and 25 White) participated, showing no significant demographic differences but varying results on several performance tests.
- White participants excelled in gait speed, balance, and cognitive assessments, while Black participants reported lower satisfaction and functionality, indicating a need for further research to understand and address these disparities.