Influence of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Quality of Life of Patients with Parkinson’s Disease

Introduction. This study investigated the influence of lockdown during the 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic on the quality of life of patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD). Methods. We conducted a questionnaire survey involving 113 patients with PD from Xihu District, Hangzhou, Zhejiang...

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Veröffentlicht in:Parkinson's disease 2020, Vol.2020 (2020), p.1-6
Hauptverfasser: Wang, Xiaoping, Zhang, Zhenzhong, Fang, Xiaoling, Lv, Chenling, Lu, Yuqiang, Han, Bing, Guo, Dengjun, Liu, Zhenguo
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction. This study investigated the influence of lockdown during the 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic on the quality of life of patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD). Methods. We conducted a questionnaire survey involving 113 patients with PD from Xihu District, Hangzhou, Zhejiang. During the epidemic prevention and control period (February 1 to March 31, 2020), patients enrolled were asked to fill out questionnaires, including the “COVID-19 Questionnaire for PD Patients during the Period of Epidemic Prevention and Control” and “39-item Parkinson’s Disease Questionnaire (PDQ-39).” During the phase of gradual release of epidemic prevention and control (April 1 to April 30, 2020), all patients were followed up again, and PDQ-39 questionnaires were completed. Results. The quality of life for patients during the period of epidemic prevention and control was worse than that after epidemic prevention and control (P 
ISSN:2090-8083
2042-0080
DOI:10.1155/2020/1216568