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  • 2017 International Congress

    Oscillatory Activity in the Nucleus Basalis of Meynert

    M. Nazmuddin, D. Oterdoom, J. van Zijl, A. Kampman, J. van Dijk, G. Drost, T. van Laar, M. Beudel (Groningen, Netherlands)

    Objective: Characterize oscillatory activity in and around the nucleus basalis of Meynert (NBM). Background: The NBM is the major source of cholinergic innervation to the…
  • 2017 International Congress

    New method to evaluate new motor skill learning

    A.P. Quixadá, V. Sotero, J.-F. Daneault, G. Diaz, Â. Torres, J.P. Vieira, M. Fonseca, P. Bonato, N. Peña, J.G. Miranda (Salvador, Brazil)

    Objective: To present a novel approach to assessing improvements in new motor skill learning. Background: Several methods have been employed over the years to try…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Development of utility to evaluate a symptomatic diary of motor fluctuations of Parkinson’s disease (PD) using a smartphone application.

    H. Ohtsubo, H. Iwaki, H. Yabe, M. Nagai, M. Nomoto (Matsuyama Ehime, Japan)

    Objective: To investigate the utility of a symptomatic diary of motor fluctuations of Parkinson's disease (PD) using a smartphone application. Background: In the conference last…
  • 2017 International Congress

    The combination of clinical scales and walking measures to predict falls in Parkinson’s disease: Does the length of the prospective follow-up period matter?

    R. Vitório, R. Moraes, A. Baptista, E. Lirani-Silva, L. Simieli, D. Orcioli-Silva, F. Barbieri, L. Gobbi (Rio Claro, Brazil)

    Objective: This study aimed: (i) to identify the best combination of clinical scales and walking measures to predict falls in people with Parkinson’s disease (PD)…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Management of fragility fractures in Parkinson’s Disease (PD)

    G. Alg, A. Chatterjee (Reading, United Kingdom)

    Objective: To assess the management of osteoporotic fragility fractures in patients with PD attending a Movement disorders clinic. Background: Patients with PD have a high…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Self Perception of Dysphagia in Parkinson Disease

    A. Silbergleit, C. Sidiropoulos, R. Konnai, L. Schultz, A. Kitowski, P. LeWitt (West Bloomfield, MI, USA)

    Objective: To determine when individuals with Parkinson disease (PD) perceive impairment of swallowing as it relates to time since diagnosis.  Background: Dysphagia, and particularly silent…
  • 2017 International Congress

    CSF, plasma and saliva alpha-Synuclein in moderately advanced Parkinson’s disease cohort: the BioFIND study

    R. Alcalay, A. Amara, P. Taylor, H. Andrews, J. Goldman, T. Xi, P. Tuite, C. Henchcliffe, P. Hogarth, S. Frank, M.-H. Saint Hilaire, A. Naito, M. Frasier, V. Arnedo, A. Reimer, M. Sutherland, C. Swanson-Fischer, K. Gwinn, U. Kang (NYC, NY, USA)

    Objective: To test if alpha-synuclein (α-syn) levels in CSF, plasma and saliva predict PD status in the BioFind cohort, and to test whether α-syn levels…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Neuroprotective propensity of PTUPB, a dual inhibitor of sEH and COX-2 against rotenone induced neurotoxicity in cell line and Drosophila model of Parkinson disease

    N. Lakkappa, P. Thaggikuppe Krishnamurthy, P.D. Mirazkar, N. Lakkappa, P. Krishnamurthy, P.M.D., M.M. Srinivas Bharath, B. Hammock, S.H. Hwang (Udhagamandalam, India)

    Objective: To evaluate the potential anti-parkinson activity of PTUPB (4-(5-phenyl-3-{3-[3-(4-trifluoromethyl-phenyl)-ureido]-propyl}-pyrazol-1-yl)-benzenesulfonamide) a dual inhibitor of soluble Epoxide hydrolase (sEH) and cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) against rotenone induced mitochondrial dysfunction,…
  • 2017 International Congress

    3D image as a complimentary assist in patients with Parkinson’s disease

    D. Khodjieva, N. Mansurova, N. Khaydarov (Bukhara, Uzbekistan)

    Objective:  To assist patients with PD to overcome the fear of stair ascent and descent with help of 3D effect staircase  Background: Since walking on…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Falls characteristics of male and female patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD)

    G. Alg, A. Chatterjee, F. Zahir (Reading, United Kingdom)

    Objective: To compare Falls risk characteristics in male and female PD patients attending a multidisciplinary Movement disorders clinic. Background: Parkinson’s disease is commoner in males.…
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