FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 25 OCTOBER 2000
New research shows major sleep disturbances overlooked in
management of patients with Parkinson's disease
Once Daily Cabergoline Successfully Controls Sleep Disturbances
Up to 96 percent of patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) experience
serious sleep disturbances caused by many factors,1 however, these
symptoms are often overlooked by doctors. As a consequence many patients
suffer from excessive daytime sleepiness, impaired cognitive ability and
an overall diminished quality of life, warned researchers presenting at
the International Congress of the European Federation of Neurological
Societies (14th-18th October, 2000; Copenhagen).
http://www.eurekalert.org/releases/kc-nrs102500.htmlEurekAlert!
EurekAlert!
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Judith Richards, London, Ontario, Canada
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