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Health advice for international travelers living with Parkinson disease

Publish place: The International Journal of Travel Medicine and Global Health، Vol: 10، Issue: 4
Publish Year: 1401
Type: Journal paper
Language: English
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Link to this Paper:
https://civilica.com/doc/1683544

Document National Code:

JR_IJTMGH-10-4_006

Index date: 28 June 2023

Health advice for international travelers living with Parkinson disease abstract

Parkinson disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder affecting the dopaminergic neurons of the basal ganglia, affecting approximately 1% of individuals over the age of 65. The travel health challenges of patients with Parkinson disease have not been adequately addressed in the medical literature. This perspective article discusses the barriers to healthy travel in this vulnerable population and considers mitigating measures. It focuses on difficulties with mobility, cognitive impairment, chronic medications, and medical devices.

Health advice for international travelers living with Parkinson disease Keywords:

Parkinson disease , Movement Disorder , Accidental falls , Travel Medicine

Health advice for international travelers living with Parkinson disease authors

Ali Shabu

School of Medicine, University of Galway, Galway, Ireland

Ella Flaherty

School of Medicine and Medical Science, University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Patrick Browne

Department of Neurology, University Hospital Galway, Galway, Ireland

Gerard Flaherty

School of Medicine, University of Galway, Galway, Ireland