Guru Prasanna Lakshmi Immadi Author

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Auditory and Visual Memory difficulty in Parkinson’s Clients

Author(s):

Guru Prasanna Lakshmi Immadi

Parkinson’s disease is a neurodegenerative disease which
can be understood by the decrease of dopaminergic neurons
in substantia nigra. When people talk about the
Parkinson’s, they can think about shaking, stiffness, slow
walking etc. But there is something beyond i.e. cognitive
functioning like attention, thinking, planning, memory
and language etc. need to consider. Understanding the
symptomatic presentation of the client, correlating with
the difficulty of ADL’S and decline in higher cognitive
functioning would give better knowledge to focus on the
intervention.
The impact of mild cognitive impairment have been studied
by so many researchers, but the studies on the difficulty
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