2018
Botulinum Toxin in Restless Legs Syndrome—A Randomized Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Crossover Study
Mittal SO, Machado D, Richardson D, Dubey D, Jabbari B. Botulinum Toxin in Restless Legs Syndrome—A Randomized Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Crossover Study. Toxins 2018, 10: 401. PMID: 30274305, PMCID: PMC6215171, DOI: 10.3390/toxins10100401.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRestless legs syndromePain scoresCrossover studyLegs syndromePlacebo-controlled crossover studyDouble-blind placeboPatient Global ImpressionVisual analog scalePrevious smaller studiesCommon movement disorderQuality of lifeIncobotulinumtoxin APlacebo groupRLS symptomsAnalog scaleGlobal ImpressionOnabotulinumtoxin ALife QuestionnaireTibialis anteriorBotulinum toxinNormal salineMovement disordersRLS scoresSmall studyFemoris muscleBotulinum toxin in essential hand tremor - A randomized double-blind placebo-controlled study with customized injection approach
Mittal SO, Machado D, Richardson D, Dubey D, Jabbari B. Botulinum toxin in essential hand tremor - A randomized double-blind placebo-controlled study with customized injection approach. Parkinsonism & Related Disorders 2018, 56: 65-69. PMID: 29929813, DOI: 10.1016/j.parkreldis.2018.06.019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHand weaknessEssential hand tremorDouble-blind placebo-controlled studyEssential tremorAdministration of onabotulinumtoxinASevere hand weaknessPlacebo-controlled studyClinical rating scoresHand tremorRating scoresParkinson's disease tremorIncobotulinumtoxinA injectionsCrossover trialPatients' perceptionsBotulinum toxinTreatment efficacyClinical practiceHand strengthForearm musclesTremor severityClinical scalesTremorWeeksTreatmentInjection
2017
Botulinum Toxin in Parkinson Disease Tremor A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study With a Customized Injection Approach
Mittal SO, Machado D, Richardson D, Dubey D, Jabbari B. Botulinum Toxin in Parkinson Disease Tremor A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study With a Customized Injection Approach. Mayo Clinic Proceedings 2017, 92: 1359-1367. PMID: 28789780, DOI: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2017.06.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDisease Rating ScaleHand weaknessPatients' perceptionsUnified Parkinson's Disease Rating ScaleParkinson's Disease Rating ScaleAdministration of onabotulinumtoxinASevere hand weaknessUse of onabotulinumtoxinAPatient Global ImpressionClinical rating scoresTreatment of tremorParkinson's disease tremorIncobotulinumtoxinA injectionsCrossover trialGlobal ImpressionGrip strengthRest tremorBotulinum toxinPD tremorPostural tremorTreatment efficacyClinical practiceSignificant improvementEssential tremorHand strength
2009
Botulinum Neurotoxin-A for Treatment of Refractory Neck Pain: A Randomized, Double-Blind Study
Miller D, Richardson D, Eisa M, Bajwa RJ, Jabbari B. Botulinum Neurotoxin-A for Treatment of Refractory Neck Pain: A Randomized, Double-Blind Study. Pain Medicine 2009, 10: 1012-1017. PMID: 19594841, DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-4637.2009.00658.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVisual analog scaleRefractory neck painNeck painExcellent respondersPrimary outcomeMean visual analog scaleAdministration of BoNTEfficacy of BoNTUnits of BoNTChronic neck painPlacebo-controlled studyDouble-blind studyImprovement of ADLBotulinum neurotoxinPlacebo groupAnalgesic effectBotox groupFrequency questionnaireSecondary outcomesPain intensityPain localizationPain QuestionnaireAnalog scaleBlinded studyAnimal studies
2008
Sensory physiology assessed by evoked potentials in survivors of poliomyelitis
Prokhorenko OA, Vasconcelos OM, Lupu VD, Campbell WW, Jabbari B. Sensory physiology assessed by evoked potentials in survivors of poliomyelitis. Muscle & Nerve 2008, 38: 1266-1271. PMID: 18816600, DOI: 10.1002/mus.21093.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAfferent PathwaysAgedAged, 80 and overAtrophyBrainCohort StudiesDisability EvaluationDisease ProgressionElectric StimulationElectroencephalographyEvoked Potentials, SomatosensoryFemaleHumansMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleMiddle AgedNeural ConductionPoliomyelitisPostpoliomyelitis SyndromeSensation DisordersSensory Receptor CellsSeverity of Illness IndexSpinal CordSurvivorsConceptsMagnetic resonance imagingPolio survivorsLower limb SEPsPatches of atrophySurvivors of poliomyelitisUpper limb SEPsProportion of patientsAbnormal SEPsElectrographic findingsSensory lossMean ageSensory deficitsSpinal cordSensory abnormalitiesSensory impairmentPatientsSensory pathwaysSensory functionSEP studiesResonance imagingPoliomyelitisSurvivorsSensory problemsSEPsFurther studies