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    Parkinson's disease demonstration physical examination [Xie Daixin]

    • Last Update: 2022-11-14
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    Parkinson's Disease Comprehensive Scoring Scale

    UNIFIED PARKINSON DISEASE RATING SCALE(UPDRS) QUESTIONAIRE

    Part III: Motor Function (18-31, Doctor's Examination)

    18.
    Language

    (0) Normal;

    (1) Mild impact on expression, pronunciation and volume;

    (2) moderate impact, monotonous, stuttering but understandable;

    (3) Serious impact and difficult to understand;

    (4) Completely incomprehensible
    .

    19.
    Facial expressions

    (0) Normal;

    (1) Facial expressions are slightly affected

    (2) Facial expressions are slightly affected, but significantly reduced;

    (3) Facial expressions are moderately affected, and lips sometimes cannot be closed
    .

    (4) The mask face is severe, completely loses facial expression, and the lips are opened 1cm or more
    .

    20.
    Resting tremor (such as pill-like tremor)

    (0) None;

    (1) mild, sometimes occurring;

    (2) Medium amplitude, intermittent;

    (3) Medium-range, in most cases;

    (4) Large magnitude and
    persistence.

    21.
    Tremor of hand movements or posture

    (0) None;

    (1) mild, sometimes occurring;

    (2) Medium amplitude, occurring during action;

    (3) Medium amplitude, occurring in a certain posture or during movement;

    (4) The amplitude is large, which affects eating
    .

    22.
    Muscle stiffness (the patient sits and relaxes, checks the limbs)

    (0) None;

    (1) Mild, which can only be detected when the patient makes another movement and diverts attention (ignoring the gears

    like stiffness);

    (2) mild to moderate;

    (3) Significantly stiff, but still relatively easy to complete the full movement;

    (4) Severe stiffness, difficulty in completing complete movements
    .

    23.
    Finger pinching (the largest and fastest frequency of thumb and index finger pinching)

    (0) Normal (> 15 times/5 seconds);

    (1) Slower frequency and smaller amplitude (11-14 times/5 seconds);

    (2) Obvious obstacles
    .
    Progeria, may have intermittent (7-10 times/5 seconds);

    (3) Serious impairment
    .
    Including difficulty starting, intermittent (3-6 times/5 seconds);

    (4) Barely able to extend the index finger (0-2 times/5 seconds).

    24.
    Hand motor function (full extension, full clenching)

    (0) Normal;

    (1) The frequency is slower and the amplitude is small;

    (2) Obvious obstacles
    .
    Progeria, may have intermittent;

    (3) Serious impairment
    .
    Including start-up difficulties, intermittent intervals;

    (4) Almost impossible to complete
    .

    25.
    Rapid alternating movements of the hand (alternating patting of the palm of the hand and the back of the hand on the palm of the other hand)

    (0) Normal;

    (1) The frequency is slower and the amplitude is small;

    (2) Obvious obstacles
    .
    Progeria, may have intermittent;

    (3) Serious impairment
    .
    Including start-up difficulties, intermittent intervals;

    (4) Almost impossible to complete
    .

    26.
    Flexibility of the legs in the state of knee flexion (raise your feet about 10 cm when sitting, and tap the ground with your heels)

    (0) Normal;

    (1) The frequency is slower and the amplitude is small;

    (2) Obvious obstacles
    .
    Progeria, may have intermittent;

    (3) Serious impairment
    .
    Including start-up difficulties, intermittent intervals;

    (4) Almost impossible to complete
    .

    27.
    Stand up from a chair with armrests

    (0) Normal;

    (1) Slower, may require more than one effort;

    (2) Hands need to be used on the armrest;

    (3) Have a tendency to fall backwards after standing up, and may need to work hard more than once, but do not need the help of others;

    (4) You can't stand up
    by yourself.

    28.
    Posture

    (0) Normal upright;

    (1) Back microcamel, which can be seen in normal elderly people;

    (2) Obviously abnormal hunchback, which can be slightly tilted to one side;

    (3) The hunchback is accompanied by curvature of the spine, which can be significantly tilted to one side;

    (4) Severe postural abnormalities
    .

    29.
    Gait

    (0) Normal;

    (1) Walking slowly, there may be dragging steps, broken steps, but no panicked gait;

    (2) Difficulty walking, but little help
    is needed.
    There may be a panicked gait;

    (3) Severe handicapped and need help;

    (4) Do not walk
    with assistance.

    30.
    Postural stability (the patient stands in a standing position, opens his eyes, separates his feet moderately, and is mentally prepared for the sudden pulling of his shoulders by the examiner behind him)

    (0) Normal;

    (1) Fall backwards, but recover by themselves;

    (2) No postural reflex, requiring the help of the examiner to avoid falling;

    (3) Very unbalanced, may fall at any time;

    (4) Only with help can you stand
    .

    31.
    Slow movement and reduced movement of the body (slow movement, hesitation, small arm swing amplitude and lack of general movement)

    (0) None;

    (1) A slight slowdown and a decrease in amplitude, which can be seen in some normal people and is sometimes difficult to distinguish;

    (2) moderate slowness, lack of movement, and some degree of reduced range of motion;

    (3) marked slowness, lack of movement and small range of motion;

    (4) Severe slowness, poor movement and little
    range of motion.

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