Development of a nanoherbaceutical formulation containing compound extracts from huperzia serrata, mucuna pruriens and withania somnifera for the prevention and treatment of Parkinson’s disease
Objective: We developed the nanoherbaceutical formulation and evaluated against the 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine (MPTP) induced Parkinson's disease (PD) model. Background: PD is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder allied…Effect of repeated intravenous amantadine infusions in patients with Parkinson’s disease
Objective: To examine the long-term effect of repeated boosts of intravenous amantadine in patients with PD with and without response fluctuations and dyskinesias. Background: Amantadine…A national case study of virtual care visits for Parkinson’s disease (RACE-PD): Interim assessment of participant and investigator experiences
Objective: RACE-PD is a case series that aims to assess the feasibility and utility of a national program providing individuals with Parkinson's disease (PD) a…Effectivity and safety of rotigotine transdermal patch on motor and cognitive dysfunctions in Parkinson’s disease with dementia and dementia with Lewy bodies
Objective: This study aimed to demonstrate effectivity and safety of rotigotine transdermal patch (RTP) on motor and cognitive dysfunctions in patients with Parkinson's disease with…Association of the DRD2 (CA) n and DRD3 Ser9Gly polymorphisms with Parkinson’s disease and response of dopamine agonists
Objective: To investigate the association between dopamine receptor D types 2(DRD2) (CA)n and types 3 (DRD3) Ser9Gly polymorphisms and the risk of Parkinson's disease (PD),…Medicinal cannabis for Parkinson’s disease: A survey of practices, beliefs, and attitudes among providers at NPF centers of excellence
Objective: To gather data on the cannabis-related prescribing practices, and views regarding potential risks and benefits of cannabis, among experts caring for patients with PD.…Validity and reliability of the test d evaluation des membres superieurs de personnes agees (TEMPA) to assess upper limb in Parkinson’s disease
Objective: This study aims to carry out validity and reliability of the Test dEvaluation des Membres Superieurs Des Personnes Agees (TEMPA) in patients with PD.…Does distance walked after two minutes predict total 6 minute walk test distance in people with Parkinson’s disease?
Objective: To determine if the distance walked in the first two minutes of the 6 Minute Walk Test (6MWT) accurately predicts the total distance walked…Balance training in individual’s with Parkinson’s disease: Therapist-supervised vs. home-based exercise programmes
Objective: To evaluate and compare the efficacy of a home-based balance programme to therapist-supervised programme on gait parameters, dynamic balance, balance confidence and motivation in…Eight weeks of home-based balance training not as effective as therapist-based during dual tasks
Objective: To assess the effect of balance training on dual-tasking gait, and to investigate if a home-based programme is comparable to a therapist-supervised programme. Background:…
Abstracts from the International Congress of Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders.