Visuospatial Deficits Are Associated with Pisa Syndrome and not Camptocormia in Parkinson's Disease.

Parkinson's disease Pisa syndrome camptocormia cognition postural abnormalities

Journal

Movement disorders clinical practice
ISSN: 2330-1619
Titre abrégé: Mov Disord Clin Pract
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 101630279

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Jan 2023
Historique:
received: 28 06 2022
revised: 29 09 2022
accepted: 04 10 2022
entrez: 27 1 2023
pubmed: 28 1 2023
medline: 28 1 2023
Statut: epublish

Résumé

Pisa syndrome (PS) and camptocormia (CC) are postural abnormalities frequently associated with Parkinson's disease (PD). Their pathophysiology remains unclear, but the role of cognitive deficits has been postulated. To identify differences in the neuropsychological functioning of patients with PD with PS or CC compared with matched patients with PD without postural abnormalities. We performed a case-control study including 57 patients with PD with PS (PS+) or CC (CC+) and 57 PD controls without postural abnormalities matched for sex, age, PD duration, phenotype, and stage. Patients were divided into four groups: PS+ (n = 32), PS+ controls (PS-, n = 32), CC+ (n = 25), and CC+ controls (CC-, n = 25). We compared PS+ versus PS- and CC+ versus CC- using a neuropsychological battery assessing memory, attention, executive functions, visuospatial abilities, and language. Subjective visual vertical (SVV) perception was assessed by the Bucket test as a sign of vestibular function; the misperception of trunk position, defined as a mismatch between the objective versus subjective evaluation of the trunk bending angle >5°, was evaluated in PS+ and CC+. PS+ showed significantly worse visuospatial performances ( Low visuospatial performances and vestibular tone imbalance are significantly associated with PS but not with CC. These findings suggest different pathophysiology for the two main postural abnormalities associated with PD and can foster adequate therapeutic and prevention strategies.

Sections du résumé

Background UNASSIGNED
Pisa syndrome (PS) and camptocormia (CC) are postural abnormalities frequently associated with Parkinson's disease (PD). Their pathophysiology remains unclear, but the role of cognitive deficits has been postulated.
Objectives UNASSIGNED
To identify differences in the neuropsychological functioning of patients with PD with PS or CC compared with matched patients with PD without postural abnormalities.
Methods UNASSIGNED
We performed a case-control study including 57 patients with PD with PS (PS+) or CC (CC+) and 57 PD controls without postural abnormalities matched for sex, age, PD duration, phenotype, and stage. Patients were divided into four groups: PS+ (n = 32), PS+ controls (PS-, n = 32), CC+ (n = 25), and CC+ controls (CC-, n = 25). We compared PS+ versus PS- and CC+ versus CC- using a neuropsychological battery assessing memory, attention, executive functions, visuospatial abilities, and language. Subjective visual vertical (SVV) perception was assessed by the Bucket test as a sign of vestibular function; the misperception of trunk position, defined as a mismatch between the objective versus subjective evaluation of the trunk bending angle >5°, was evaluated in PS+ and CC+.
Results UNASSIGNED
PS+ showed significantly worse visuospatial performances (
Conclusions UNASSIGNED
Low visuospatial performances and vestibular tone imbalance are significantly associated with PS but not with CC. These findings suggest different pathophysiology for the two main postural abnormalities associated with PD and can foster adequate therapeutic and prevention strategies.

Identifiants

pubmed: 36704069
doi: 10.1002/mdc3.13605
pii: MDC313605
pmc: PMC9847315
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Pagination

64-73

Informations de copyright

© 2022 International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society.

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Auteurs

Carlo Alberto Artusi (CA)

Department of Neuroscience "Rita Levi Montalcini" University of Torino Torino Italy.
Neurology 2 Unit Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Città della Salute e della Scienza di Torino Torino Italy.

Elisa Montanaro (E)

Department of Neuroscience "Rita Levi Montalcini" University of Torino Torino Italy.
Neurology 2 Unit Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Città della Salute e della Scienza di Torino Torino Italy.

Roberto Erro (R)

Department of Medicine, Surgery and Dentistry "Scuola Medica Salernitana" University of Salerno Baronissi Italy.

Nils Margraf (N)

Department of Neurology University Medical Center Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Kiel, Christian-Albrechts-University Kiel Germany.

Christian Geroin (C)

Department of Neurosciences, Biomedicine and Movement Sciences Section of Neurology University of Verona Verona Italy.

Andrea Pilotto (A)

Neurology Unit University of Brescia Brescia Italy.

Luca Magistrelli (L)

Department of Translational Medicine, Section of Neurology University of Eastern Piedmont Novara Italy.

Francesca Spagnolo (F)

Neurological Department A. Perrino's Hospital Brindisi Italy.

Alberto Marchet (A)

Neurology 3 Azienda Sanitaria Locale Città di Torino Martini Hospital Torino Italy.

Lidia Sarro (L)

Neurology 3 Azienda Sanitaria Locale Città di Torino Martini Hospital Torino Italy.

Sofia Cuoco (S)

Department of Medicine, Surgery and Dentistry "Scuola Medica Salernitana" University of Salerno Baronissi Italy.

Marta Sacchetti (M)

Clinical Psychology Unit Azienda ospedaliero universitaria Maggiore della Carità di Novara Novara Italy.

Marianna Riello (M)

Department of Neurosciences, Biomedicine and Movement Sciences Section of Neurology University of Verona Verona Italy.

Barbara Capellero (B)

Neurology 3 Azienda Sanitaria Locale Città di Torino Martini Hospital Torino Italy.

Paola Berchialla (P)

Department of Clinical and Biological Sciences University of Torino Torino Italy.

Bettina Moeller (B)

Department of Neurology University Medical Center Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Kiel, Christian-Albrechts-University Kiel Germany.

Beeke Vullriede (B)

Department of Neurology University Medical Center Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Kiel, Christian-Albrechts-University Kiel Germany.

Maurizio Zibetti (M)

Department of Neuroscience "Rita Levi Montalcini" University of Torino Torino Italy.
Neurology 2 Unit Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Città della Salute e della Scienza di Torino Torino Italy.

Augusto Maria Rini (AM)

Neurological Department A. Perrino's Hospital Brindisi Italy.

Paolo Barone (P)

Department of Medicine, Surgery and Dentistry "Scuola Medica Salernitana" University of Salerno Baronissi Italy.

Cristoforo Comi (C)

Department of Translational Medicine, Section of Neurology University of Eastern Piedmont Novara Italy.

Alessandro Padovani (A)

Neurology Unit University of Brescia Brescia Italy.

Michele Tinazzi (M)

Department of Neurosciences, Biomedicine and Movement Sciences Section of Neurology University of Verona Verona Italy.

Leonardo Lopiano (L)

Department of Neuroscience "Rita Levi Montalcini" University of Torino Torino Italy.
Neurology 2 Unit Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Città della Salute e della Scienza di Torino Torino Italy.

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