Journal:
:journal of basic and clinical pathophysiology
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fatemeh daneshjoo
master of science student occupational therapy, department of occupational therapy, school of rehabilitation sciences, iran university of medical sciences (iums), tehran, iran. akram azad
assistant professor in occupational therapy department, school of rehabilitation sciences, iran university of medical sciences (iums), tehran, iran. mahbubeh mandehgary
. master of science student occupational therapy, department of occupational therapy, school of rehabilitation sciences, iran university of medical sciences (iums), tehran, iran. maryam mehdizadeh
student of phd neuroscience, master of occupational therapy, department of advance technology of medicine, iran university of medical sciences, tehran, iran ghorban taghizadeh
lecturer, department of occupational therapy, school of rehabilitation, iran university of medical sciences (iums), tehran, iran
objective: to investigate the correlation between lower and higher order sensory functions and manual dexterity as well as to identify the sensory measures that could predict manual dexterity in patients with idiopathic parkinson’s disease (pd). materials and methods: in this cross-sectional study, 55 patients with idiopathic pd by mean age of 59.85 ± 11.89 years, and mean hoehn and yahr stage ...