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September 10, 2025Journal of Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders

Current overview of orthostatic hypotension on the basis of parkinsonism

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DİDilek İşçan

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This analysis discusses orthostatic hypotension and its neurogenic factors in Parkinson disease, highlighting its growing incidence.

Key Points

  • Orthostatic hypotension significantly impacts patients with parkinsonism, as decreased blood pressure can lead to severe complications.
  • The condition is characterized by a drop of at least 20 mmHg in systolic blood pressure within 3 minutes after standing.
  • Increasing incidence of orthostatic hypotension correlates with a rise in neurodegenerative diseases among the elderly population.
  • Understanding the neurogenic causes of orthostatic hypotension is crucial for managing symptoms effectively in parkinsonism.

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Dilek İşçan (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c194029b7b07f3a061890fhttps://doi.org/10.5606/phhb.dergisi.2024.26
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