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A Novel 6-Item Screening Questionnaire for Parkinsonism: Validation and Comparison Between Different Instruments

Seyed‐Mohammad Fereshtehnejad, Mahdiyeh Shafieesabet, Arash Rahmani, Farzaneh Farhadi, Hasti Hadizadeh, Gholam Ali Shahidi, Ahmad Delbari, Johan Lökk

Neuroepidemiology · 2014 · 18 citations · 16 references

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Abstract

We selected a new set of six items to screen parkinsonism, which showed higher diagnostic values compared to the previously developed questionnaires. This screening instrument could be used in population-based PD surveys in poor-resource settings.

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