Hello Samppa, thanks fro sending a new one :-)) ---------- > Fra: Suoniemi Samppa <[log in to unmask]> > Til: Multiple recipients of list PARKINSN <[log in to unmask]> > Emne: Online survey > Dato: 9. januar 1998 13:27 > > I apologise for the difficulties related to the attachment file. I also > apologise for the use of technical terms (for example medicinal > compound names), as some of you kindly pointed out. However, I must use > them for a very simple reason: commercial brand names > in Europe are different from those in the US, let alone Asia. These > names are the only universal ones at my disposal. > > It is likely that I will travel to the US during 1998. The purpose of my > trip is to compare American and European treatment strategies. > Hopefully I will find some kind of correlation between pharmacological > treatments and their outcomes. If there are any particular > people in the US that I should get in touch with, please feel free to > make suggestions. > > Samppa Suoniemi > [log in to unmask] > Fax: +358-2-3383 451 > > Here are the questions: > > > 1. Sex: 1. Male 2. Female > _____________2________________________ > > 2. Nationality _______Danish__________________________ > > 3. Age 1. below 55 ___ > 2. 55-65 _59__ > 3. above 65 ___ > > 4. How long ago were You diagnosed with PD? > 1. 0-5 years ago _4__ > 2. 6-10 years ago ___ > 3. 11-15 years ago ___ > 4. over 15 years ago ___ > > 5. What medications are You taking at the moment? > 1. amantadine > ___________________________________________ > 2. antikolinergics > _________________________________________ > 3. selegiline > ____________________________________________ > 4. dopamine agonist > ______________________________________ > 5. levodopa > ______________________Sinemet CR______________________ > 6. COMT inhibitor > _____________________Permax and Tasmar__________________ > 7. something else: > _____________________Amitryptilin___________________ > > 6. In general, are You satisfied with the effectiveness of Your > medication? > _____________No, not at the moment __________________________________________________ > _______________________________________________________________ > _______________________________________________________________ > > 7. How often are You troubled by the following symptoms (on a scale from > 1 to 5, 1=all the time 5=never): > tremor _4_ > rigidity _3__ > slowness of movement _3__ > postural instability _3__ > dyskinesia __2_ > hallucinations _5__ > dementia __5_ > depression _5__ > dystonia _1__ > sexual problems _5__ > > 8. How disabling are the following symptoms (on a scale from 1 to 5, > 1=extremely disabling 5=no disability): > tremor _5__ > rigidity _4__ > slowness of movement _3__ > postural instability _2__ > dyskinesia _3__ > hallucinations _5__ > dementia __5_ > depression _5__ > dystonia _1__ > sexual problems _5__ > > 9. Have You ever been hospitalized due to PD symptoms? Which symptom(s)? > > yes 1996 with cramp-couldn`t breath > _______________________________________________________________________ > ____ > and 1997 poisened from Tab. Tasmar > ________________________________________________________________________ > ____ > Sonia Nielsen> ________________________________________________________________________ > ____