PROTEIN REDISTRIBUTION DIET AND ANTIPARKINSONIAN RESPONSE TO LEVODOPA

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作者
BRACCO, F
MALESANI, R
SALADINI, M
BATTISTIN, L
机构
[1] Institute of Neurology, University of Padova, I-35128 Padova
关键词
PARKINSONS DISEASE; LEVODOPA; MEALS INTERACTION; MOTOR FLUCTUATIONS;
D O I
10.1159/000116649
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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摘要
Sixteen parkinsonian patients with daily fluctuations in the clinical response to levodopa have been placed on a redistribution protein diet. The diet was virtually protein-free until the evening meal and then unrestricted until bedtime. While on the redistribution protein diet, a group of patients (5 out of 16) had a clear and significant benefit from dietary therapy showing a definite reduction of diurnal motor performance fluctuations. In addition, all patients tended to show an improvement and a more constant response to levodopa treatment. A trial of redistribution protein diet appears a simple, reasonable, worthwhile approach to PD patients who begin to experience oscillating clinical response to levodopa treatment.
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