Mathilde Boussac, Christophe Arbus, Julia Dupouy, Estelle Harroch, Vanessa Rousseau, Aurélie Croiset, Fabienne Ory-Magne, Olivier Rascol, Caroline Moreau, Anne-Sophie Rolland, David Maltête, Tiphaine Rouaud, Mylène Meyer, Sophie Drapier, Bruno Giordana, Mathieu Anheim, Elodie Hainque, Béchir Jarraya, Isabelle Benatru, Nicolas Auzou, Lhaouas Belamri, Mélissa Tir, Ana-Raquel Marques, Stephane Thobois, Alexandre Eusebio, Jean Christophe Corvol, David Devos, Christine Brefel-Courbon
BACKGROUND: Studies assessing personality dimensions by the "Temperament and Character Inventory" (TCI) have previously found an association between Parkinson's disease (PD) and lower Novelty Seeking and higher Harm Avoidance scores. Here, we aimed to describe personality dimensions of PD patients with motor fluctuations and compare them to a normative population and other PD populations. METHODS: All PD patients awaiting Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) answered the TCI before neurosurgery...
2021: PloS One