Systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical effectiveness of self-management interventions in Parkinson's disease.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Parkinson's disease is a complex neurodegenerative condition with significant impact on quality of life (QoL), wellbeing and function. The objective of this review is to evaluate the clinical effectiveness of self-management interventions for people with Parkinson's disease, taking a broad view of self-management and considering effects on QoL, wellbeing and function.

Methods

Systematic searches of four databases (MEDLINE, Embase, PsycINFO, Web of Science) were conducted for studies evaluating self-management interventions for people with Parkinson's disease published up to 16th November 2020. Original quantitative studies of adults with idiopathic Parkinson's disease were included, whilst studies of atypical Parkinsonism were excluded. Full-text articles were ind

SUBMITTER: Pigott JS 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8753859 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature