J Eval Clin Pract
October 2024
Rationale: Cervical radiculopathy is initially typically managed conservatively. Surgery is indicated when conservative management fails or with severe/progressive neurological signs. Personalised multimodal physiotherapy could be a promising conservative strategy.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFRecent studies have demonstrated increased resting-state cortico-cortical functional connectivity in untreated Parkinson's disease (PD). We set out to determine whether this connectivity can be modulated by dopamine replacement therapy (DRT) and explore the relationship of therapy-induced changes in connectivity with motor improvement in the relatively early stages of DRT in PD. Whole-head magnetoencephalography was performed in an eyes-closed resting-state condition in 37 patients with levodopa-treated PD (Hoehn and Yahr stages 1-3) both in a practically defined "OFF" and in the "ON" medication state.
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