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

Articles tagged "Disease-modifying strategies"

  • 2017 International Congress

    Randomized Parkinson’s Trial of GDNF Administered via Intermittent Intraputamenal Convection-Enhanced Delivery.

    T.G. Study Group (Bristol, United Kingdom)

    Objective: Assesing the neurorestorative effect of GDNF.  Background: GDNF is a potent neurotrophic factor. A previous placebo-controlled trial, however, at 6 months, failed to demonstrate…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Communication Calendar for Interdisciplinary Therapy of Parkinson’s Disease

    F. Adib Saberi, D. Dressler (Hamburg, Germany)

    Objective: To develop a communication calendar (CC) to facilitate information exchange about outpatients treated by various therapists in order to optimize interdisciplinary therapy of Parkinson's…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Physical activity habits in early Parkinson’s disease and healthy controls

    A. Amara, N. Seedorff, L. Chahine, K. Kieburtz, C. Caspell-Garcia, T. Simuni (Birmingham, AL, USA)

    Objective: Investigate the physical activity habits of Parkinson’s disease (PD) and healthy control (HC) participants of the PPMI cohort.  Background: Exercise can improve the motor…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Identification of a trehalose treatment regimen with potential to be translated into a therapeutic for the treatment of Parkinson’s disease

    J. Koprich, P. Howson, T. Johnston, M. Hill, P. Ravenscroft, J. Brotchie (Toronto, ON, Canada)

    Objective: To evaluate the preclinical efficacy of trehalose and to identify a dosing regimen that can be used to clinically evaluate trehalose as a disease-modifying therapy…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Clinical and Imaging and phenoconversion in the PARS prodromal cohort

    K. Marek, A. Siderowf, S. Eberly, D. Oakes, M. Stern, D. Russell, J. Seibyl, D. Jennings (New Haven, CT, USA)

    Objective: We report clinical and imaging phenoconversion data at 6 years follow-up for the PARS cohort. Background: The PARS cohort consists of 203 hyposmic and…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Deep brain stimulation in early stage Parkinson’s disease: Is it disease modifying?

    M.L. Hacker, M. Turchan, J. Tonascia, P.E. Konrad, T.L. Davis, J.S. Neimat, F.T. Phibbs, A.L. Sternberg, D.M. Shade, L.T. Drye, D. Charles (Nashville, TN, USA)

    Objective: To examine patterns of motor symptom worsening in the 2 years following deep brain stimulation (DBS) in early stage Parkinson's disease (PD). Background: Although…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Evaluation of regional changes in striatal DAT binding in a progressing Parkinson’s disease (PD) cohort: Lessons for imaging biomarker assessment in disease-modifying therapeutic trials

    J.P. Seibyl, D. Jennings, K. Marek (New Haven, CT, USA)

    Objective: To evaluate subregion-dependent striatal changes in dopamine transporter (DAT) binding using 123-I Ioflupane SPECT in PD participants in the Parkinson Progression Marker Initiative (PPMI)…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Fifteen years of clinical trials in Huntington’s disease: Too many clinical trial failures

    A.M. Travessa, F.B. Rodrigues, T.A. Mestre, C. Sampaio, J.J. Ferreira (Lisboa, Portugal)

    Objective: To investigate the trends in Huntington's disease (HD) therapeutic development by analyzing interventional clinical trials publicly registered for the last 15 years. Background: Like…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Disease-related variables effect on depression and anxiety level in Parkinson’s patients

    T. Uyar, D. Sarikaya Varlik, A. Ercan, O.C. Cenker, I. Gungor Dogan (Rize, Turkey)

    Objective: To evaluate correlations of depression and anxiety levels with motor symptoms, non-motor symptoms and pharmacological factors in Parkinson's disease (PD). Background: Depression and anxiety…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Human-derived α-synuclein antibody BIIB054 binds pathologic forms of α-synuclein and attenuates transmission of α-synuclein in vitro and in vivo

    A. Weihofen, H. Patel, C. Huy, C. Liu, I. Combaluzier, S. Mueller-Steiner, N. Cavegn, L. Strobel, T.M. Engber, K.J. Rhodes, C. Hock, R.M. Nitsch, F. Montrasio, J. Grimm, A. Dunah, P.H. Weinreb (Cambridge, MA, USA)

    Objective: To identify and characterize a human antibody against α-synuclein (α-syn) for the clinical development of an immunotherapy for Parkinson's disease (PD). Background: α-syn plays…
  • « Previous Page
  • 1
  • …
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 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