Abstract

Parkinson's Disease (PD) is the second most prevalent neurodegenerative disease in the world and its origin is still unknown. Its symptoms are multisystemic, in which you can find motor and non-motor symptoms. In non-motor symptoms is cognitive engagement, which is characterized by a predominance dysexecutive be accompanied by deficits in visuospatial domain, attentional domain and processing speed. While the international literature considers cognitive impairment in PD, in Chile it is still understood as an essentially motor pathology, no existing from the authorities a specific guideline for proper assessment and intervention of neuropsychological functions.