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TL;DR: It was found that measurement of the fundamental frequency variations applied to two selected tasks was the best method for separating healthy from PD subjects and it has been demonstrated that 78% of early untreated PD subjects indicate some form of vocal impairment.

TL;DR: This MDS‐commissioned task force assessed clinimetric properties of existing rating scales, questionnaires, and timed tests that assess features in Parkinson's disease.

TL;DR: A group of experts knowledgeable in all three therapies reviewed the currently available literature for each treatment and identified variables of clinical relevance for choosing one of the three options such as type of motor problems, age, and cognitive and psychiatric status.

TL;DR: The proportions of costs components of PD vary notably; variations were due to differences in country-specific health system characteristics, macro economic conditions, as well as frequencies of resource use and price differences.

TL;DR: In this paper, the Czech Trail Making Test (TMT) comprises two psychomotor tasks that measure a wide range of visual-perceptual and executive functions and the purpose of this study was to provide Czech normative data and to examine the relationship between derived TMT indices and demographic variables.