Hidefumi Ito

A single-arm open-label pilot study of brief mindfulness meditation to control impulsivity in Parkinson's disease.

PLoS One 2022 Jinsoo Koh, Maiko Takahashi, Yasuhiko Ohmae et al.

Impulse control disorders are detrimental neuropsychiatric symptoms of Parkinson's disease. Increased impulsivity is a predisposing factor for impulse control disorders and should therefore be controlled. Recently, mindfulness meditation as a non-drug therapy has been reported to be useful in improving neuropsychiatric symptoms, such as impulsivity. We performed a prospective single-arm,...