Search Results - "Shahidi, G. A."

HLA-DRA is associated with Parkinson's disease in Iranian population by Jamshidi, J., Movafagh, A., Emamalizadeh, B., Zare Bidoki, A., Manafi, A., Ghasemi Firouzabadi, S., Shahidi, G.-A., Kazeminasab, S., Petramfar, P., Fazeli, A., Motallebi, M., Mortazavi-Tabatabaei, S. A., Kowsari, A., Jafarian, Z., Darvish, H.

“…Summary The rs3129882, a noncoding variant in HLA‐DR, was found to be associated with Parkinson's disease (PD) using several genome‐wide association studies…”
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Restless legs syndrome in patients with Parkinson's disease: a comparative study on prevalence, clinical characteristics, quality of life and nutritional status by Fereshtehnejad, S.-M., Shafieesabet, M., Shahidi, G. A., Delbari, A., Lökk, J.

“…Background Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a common neurological disorder that can coexist with Parkinson's disease (PD). However, the association between…”
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A new family with paroxysmal exercise induced dystonia and migraine: a clinical and genetic study by Münchau, A, Valente, E M, Shahidi, G A, Eunson, L H, Hanna, M G, Quinn, N P, Schapira, A H V, Wood, N W, Bhatia, K P

“…OBJECTIVE To characterise the phenotype of a family with paroxysmal exercise induced dystonia (PED) and migraine and establish whether it is linked to the…”
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Sexual dimorphism in Parkinson's disease: differences in clinical manifestations, quality of life and psychosocial functioning between males and females by Farhadi, Farzaneh, Vosoughi, Kia, Shahidi, Gholam Ali, Delbari, Ahmad, Lökk, Johan, Fereshtehnejad, Seyed-Mohammad

“…Sex-related differences in clinical manifestations and consequences of Parkinson's disease (PD) have been poorly explored. Better understanding of sexual…”
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Effects of the activity of the internal globus pallidus-pedunculopontine loop on the transmission of the subthalamic nucleus-external globus pallidus-pacemaker oscillatory activities to the cortex by Hadipour Niktarash, Arash, Shahidi, Gholam Ali

“…Resting tremor is the most specific sign for idiopathic Parkinson' disease. It has been proposed that parkinsonian tremor results from the activity of the…”
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Genome-wide Linkage Analysis of a Parkinsonian-Pyramidal Syndrome Pedigree by 500 K SNP Arrays by Shojaee, Seyedmehdi, Sina, Farzad, Banihosseini, Setareh Sadat, Kazemi, Mohammad Hossein, Kalhor, Reza, Shahidi, Gholam-Ali, Fakhrai-Rad, Hossein, Ronaghi, Mostafa, Elahi, Elahe

“…Robust SNP genotyping technologies and data analysis programs have encouraged researchers in recent years to use SNPs for linkage studies. Platforms used to…”
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The catechol-O-methyltransferase and monoamine oxidase B polymorphisms and levodopa therapy in the Iranian patients with sporadic Parkinson's disease by Torkaman-Boutorabi, Anahita, Shahidi, Gholam Ali, Choopani, Samira, Rezvani, Mohammad, Pourkosary, Kosar, Golkar, Majid, Zarrindast, Mohammad-Reza

“…Parkinson's disease (PD) patients vary widely in their response to levodopa treatment, and this may be partially genetic in origin. Recent studies suggest that…”
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Association of monoamine oxidase B and catechol-O-methyltransferase polymorphisms with sporadic Parkinson's disease in an Iranian population by Torkaman-Boutorabi, Anahita, Ali Shahidi, Gholam, Choopani, Samira, Reza Zarrindast, Mohammad

“…Genetic polymorphisms have been shown to be involved in dopaminergic neurotransmission. This may influence susceptibility to Parkinson's disease (PD). We…”
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HLA ‐ DRA is associated with P arkinson's disease in I ranian population by Jamshidi, J., Movafagh, A., Emamalizadeh, B., Zare Bidoki, A., Manafi, A., Ghasemi Firouzabadi, S., Shahidi, G.‐A., Kazeminasab, S., Petramfar, P., Fazeli, A., Motallebi, M., Mortazavi‐Tabatabaei, S. A., Kowsari, A., Jafarian, Z., Darvish, H.

“…The rs3129882, a noncoding variant in HLA ‐ DR , was found to be associated with Parkinson's disease ( PD ) using several genome‐wide association studies. The…”
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Mutation in ADORA1 identified as likely cause of early-onset parkinsonism and cognitive dysfunction by Jaberi, Elham, Rohani, Mohammad, Shahidi, Gholam Ali, Nafissi, Shahriar, Arefian, Ehsan, Soleimani, Masoud, Moghadam, Abolfazl, Arzenani, Mohsen Karimi, Keramatian, Farid, Klotzle, Brandy, Fan, Jian-Bing, Turk, Casey, Steemers, Frank, Elahi, Elahe

“…ABSTRACT Background We aimed to identify the genetic cause of neurological disease in an Iranian family whose manifestations include symptoms of parkinsonism…”
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Motor, psychiatric and fatigue features associated with nutritional status and its effects on quality of life in Parkinson's disease patients by Fereshtehnejad, Seyed-Mohammad, Ghazi, Ladan, Shafieesabet, Mahdiyeh, Shahidi, Gholam Ali, Delbari, Ahmad, Lökk, Johan

“…Parkinson's disease (PD) patients are more likely to develop impaired nutritional status because of the symptoms, medications and complications of the disease…”
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Heterogeneous Determinants of Quality of Life in Different Phenotypes of Parkinson's Disease by Fereshtehnejad, Seyed-Mohammad, Shafieesabet, Mahdiyeh, Farhadi, Farzaneh, Hadizadeh, Hasti, Rahmani, Arash, Naderi, Nader, Khaefpanah, Dena, Shahidi, Gholam Ali, Delbari, Ahmad, Lökk, Johan

“…Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) is considered a very important outcome indicator in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD). A broad list of motor and…”
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Psychometric study of the Persian short-form eight-item Parkinson's disease questionnaire (PDQ-8) to evaluate health related quality of life (HRQoL) by Fereshtehnejad, Seyed-Mohammad, Naderi, Nader, Rahmani, Arash, Shahidi, Gholam Ali, Delbari, Ahmad, Lökk, Johan

“…To assess validation and reliability of the Persian version of the short-form 8-item Parkinson's disease questionnaire (PDQ-8) and to compare its psychometric…”
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Mini Nutritional Assessment (MNA) is Rather a Reliable and Valid Instrument to Assess Nutritional Status in Iranian Healthy Adults and Elderly with a Chronic Disease by Ghazi, Ladan, Fereshtehnejad, Seyed-Mohammad, Abbasi Fard, Salman, Sadeghi, Motahhareh, Shahidi, Gholam Ali, Lökk, Johan

“…This study aimed to evaluate the usefulness of the Mini Nutritional Assessment (MNA) to assess nutritional status of Iranian population and to compare its…”
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The Frequency of DYT1 (GAG Deletion) Mutation in Primary Dystonia Patients from Iran by Hamid, Mohammad, Akbari, Mohammad Taghi, Shahidi, Gholam Ali, Zand, Zahra

“…To determine the frequency of DYT1 mutation in Iranian patients affected with primary dystonia. In this study, we investigated 60 patients with primary…”
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A novel 6-item screening questionnaire for Parkinsonism: validation and comparison between different instruments by Fereshtehnejad, Seyed-Mohammad, Shafieesabet, Mahdiyeh, Rahmani, Arash, Farhadi, Farzaneh, Hadizadeh, Hasti, Shahidi, Gholam Ali, Delbari, Ahmad, Lökk, Johan

“…Several instruments have been developed to screen Parkinson's disease (PD); yet, there is no consensus on the items, number of questions, and diagnostic…”
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Heterogeneous determinants of quality of life in different phenotypes of Parkinson's disease by Fereshtehnejad, S.M, Shafieesabet, M, Farhadi, F, Hadizadeh, H, Rahmani, A, Naderi, N, Khaefpanah, D, Shahidi, G.A, Delbari, A, Lökk, J

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Reliability and Validity of the Persian Version of the Fatigue Severity Scale in Idiopathic Parkinson’s Disease Patients by Delbari, Ahmad, Shahidi, Gholam Ali, Farhadi, Farzaneh, Hadizadeh, Hasti, Fereshtehnejad, Seyed-Mohammad, Lökk, Johan

“…As one of the most frequent symptoms, measurement of fatigue is an issue of interest in Parkinson’s disease (PD). The fatigue severity scale (FSS) is one of…”
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Prevalence of malnutrition in patients with Parkinson's disease: a comparative study with healthy controls using Mini Nutritional Assessment (MNA) questionnaire by Fereshtehnejad, Seyed-Mohammad, Ghazi, Ladan, Sadeghi, Motahhareh, Khaefpanah, Dena, Shahidi, Gholam Ali, Delbari, Ahmad, Lökk, Johan

“…The magnitude of malnutrition in the Parkinson's disease (PD) population has yet to be accurately quantified. We aimed to estimate and compare the prevalence…”
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Comparison of the Psychological Symptoms and Disease-Specific Quality of Life between Early- and Typical-Onset Parkinson’s Disease Patients by Delbari, Ahmad, Shahidi, Gholam Ali, Farhadi, Farzaneh, Hadizadeh, Hasti, Fereshtehnejad, Seyed-Mohammad, Lökk, Johan

“…The impact of Parkinson’s disease (PD) on psychological status and quality of life (QoL) may vary depending on age of disease onset. The aim of this study was…”
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