Rif S El-Mallakh, Amy Belnap, Sanjay Iyer, Jeremy Schreiber, Desiree Matthews, Linda Lefler, Daniel Dees, Allen Bott, Nora Vanegas-Arroyave, Adam Wolff, Ulises Pesce, Khody Farahmand, Chirag Shah, Leslie Lundt
Introduction: Publications on the integration of telehealth in the care of patients with movement disorders are increasing, but little has been presented regarding its use in tardive dyskinesia (TD), a drug-induced movement disorder associated with prolonged exposure to dopamine receptor blocking agents. This study was conducted to address that knowledge gap, based on insights from a panel of TD experts. Methods: In 2020, six neurologists, three psychiatrists, and three psychiatric nurse practitioners participated in individual semistructured interviews about in-person and virtual TD assessment and management in their practices...
December 14, 2022: Telemedicine Journal and E-health