Nocturnal blood pressure, non-dipping and psychosis in Parkinson's disease

Psychosis in Parkinson’s Disease

“…A recent study suggested that PD patients who show a blunted circadian blood pressure rhythm are more likely to develop psychosis than those whose BP decreases normally at night [ 23 ]. A recent case crossover study reported that elevation of plasma CRP is also another independent risk factor for psychosis in PD [ 122 ].…”