Publications by authors named "S Isais-Millan"
Cannabis (marijuana) is one of the most consumed psychoactive substances in the world. The term marijuana is of Mexican origin. The primary cannabinoids that have been studied to date include cannabidiol and delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol, which is responsible for most cannabis physical and psychotropic effects.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Falls are common among persons with Parkinson's disease (PD). On the other hand, predicting falls is complex as there are both generic and PD-specific contributors. In particular, the role of non-motor symptoms has been less studied.
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- Cognitive impairment is prevalent in Parkinson's disease, affecting 43.8% of patients, and represents a risk factor for developing dementia.
- Factors linked to cognitive impairment include being female, older age at diagnosis, lower education level, longer disease duration, higher motor symptoms severity, and the presence of anxiety, hallucinations, and freezing of gait.
- The use of type B monoamine oxidase inhibitors appears to reduce cognitive impairment, but further prospective studies are needed to confirm their impact on cognitive function.
Cannabis (marijuana) is one of the most consumed psychoactive substances in the world. The term marijuana is of Mexican origin. The primary cannabinoids that have been studied to date include cannabidiol and delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol, which is responsible for most cannabis physical and psychotropic effects.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Parkinson's disease is characterized by a broad spectrum of neuropsychiatric manifestations. Its pathophysiology has been associated with the disease itself as well as with the dopaminergic treatment.
Material And Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted in drug-naive patients with early Parkinson's disease.