MDS Abstracts

Abstracts from the International Congress of Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders.

MENU 
  • Home
  • Meetings Archive
    • 2025 International Congress
    • 2024 International Congress
    • 2023 International Congress
    • 2022 International Congress
    • MDS Virtual Congress 2021
    • MDS Virtual Congress 2020
    • 2019 International Congress
    • 2018 International Congress
    • 2017 International Congress
    • 2016 International Congress
  • Keyword Index
  • Resources
  • Advanced Search
  • 2017 International Congress

    The identification of molecular-genetic background of familial atypical parkinsonism in “Hornacko”, a specific region of the south-eastern Moravia, Czech Republic.

    K. Mensikova, R. Vodicka, K. Kolarikova, T. Bartonikova, P. Kanovsky (Olomouc, Czech Republic)

    Objective: To assess the genetic background in the pedigrees with identified autosomal-dominant inheritance of parkinsonism. Background: Increased prevalence of parkinsonism with cognitive deterioration was detected…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Specific Bdnf variants are associated with suboptimal response to levodopa but not to other dopaminergic medications or deep brain stimulation in Parkinson’s disease

    C. Sortwell, P. Auinger, J. Goudreau, B. Pickut, B. Berryhill, M. Hacker, D. [email protected], J. Lipton, A. Cole-Strauss, J. Elm, D. Fischer (Grand Rapids, MI, USA)

    Objective: We examined the impact of rs6265 and other brain-derived neurotrophic factor (Bdnf) variants in two subject cohorts: 1) early-stage Parkinson’s disease (PD) subjects from…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Baseline Clinical Predictors of Future Psychotic Symptoms in de novo Parkinson Disease

    M. Barrett, M. Smolkin (Charlottesville, VA, USA)

    Objective: To determine which baseline clinical symptoms are associated with future psychotic symptoms in de novo Parkinson disease (PD). Background: Because psychosis in PD is…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Impulse Control Disorders in Parkinson’s Disease: Prevalence and Clinical Features in the Rush University Movement Disorders Clinic

    M. Rossi, G. Stebbins, B. Barton (Chicago, IL, USA)

    Objective: Investigate the prevalence and characteristics of Impulse Control Disorders (ICDs) in the PD population as compared to non-ICD patients in the Rush University Movement Disorders (RUMD) database.…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Accuracy measures of imbalance bedside examination

    y. xia, R. Thompson, D. Bhatti, A. Hellman, J. McKune, K. Suing, L. Schmaderer, K.-C. Siu, D. Torres-Russotto (omaha, NE, USA)

    Objective: This study explores the accuracy of bedside examinations used to screen for imbalance, using the Berg Balance Scale (BBS) as gold standard(cut-off point:45). Background:…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Fatigue in Functional Motor Disorders.

    J. Gelauff, E. Kingma, J. Stone, J. Rosmalen, M. Tijssen (Groningen, Netherlands)

    Objective: To investigate fatigue severity and the nature of fatigue in functional motor disorders (FMD). Secondarily, to determine the relationship between fatigue, quality of life,…
  • 2017 International Congress

    A Comparison of Muscular Atrophy Between Botulinum Toxin Types A and B

    F. Amjad, F. Pagan, A. Lax, C. Moussa (Washington DC, DC, USA)

    Objective: To compare and quantify the degree of muscular atrophy (MA) in botulinum toxin (BT) type A (Botox) and type B (Myobloc). A secondary endpoint…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Effect of Personal Characteristics on Semiology of the First Tic Episode in Children with Tourette Syndrome

    J. Oražem Mrak, J. Kodrič, D. Osredkar, D. Neubauer (Ljubljana, Slovenia)

    Objective: to determine the correlation between personal characteristics and semiology of the first tic episode in children with Tourette syndrome. Background: there is a lack…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Motor and Body Composition Variables by Parkinson’s Disease Staging

    L. LEANDRO, C. MOREIRA, H. TEIVE (Curitiba, Brazil)

    Objective: Knowing the motor variables involved in the relationship of body composition and staging of disease. Background: Functional limitation, defined as a restriction in the…
  • 2017 International Congress

    A Pilot Multiparametric MEG Study of coherence in generalized and cervical dystonia

    A. Mahajan, S. Bowyer, A. Zillgitt, P. LeWitt, P. Kaminski, C. Sidiropoulos (Detroit, MI, USA)

    Objective: To explore functional connectivity at network level with MEG, pre and post-administration of medications, in generalized and cervical dystonia. Background: The underlying mechanisms of…
  • « Previous Page
  • 1
  • …
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • …
  • 155
  • Next Page »

Most Viewed Abstracts

  • This Month
  • All Time
  • Covid vaccine induced parkinsonism and cognitive dysfunction
  • Life expectancy with and without Parkinson’s disease in the general population
  • What is the appropriate sleep position for Parkinson's disease patients with orthostatic hypotension in the morning?
  • “Magic carpet for freezing of gait ” Evaluating a combination of patterned and pictographic visual cues.
  • Increased Risks of Botulinum Toxin Injection in Patients with Hypermobility Ehlers Danlos Syndrome: A Case Series
  • Effect of marijuana on Essential Tremor: A case report
  • Increased Risks of Botulinum Toxin Injection in Patients with Hypermobility Ehlers Danlos Syndrome: A Case Series
  • Covid vaccine induced parkinsonism and cognitive dysfunction
  • Help & Support
  • About Us
  • Cookies & Privacy
  • Wiley Job Network
  • Terms & Conditions
  • Advertisers & Agents
Copyright © 2026 International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society. All Rights Reserved.
Wiley