A model community neurofitness and wellness center for people with Parkinson disease. 1-year group pilot data
Objective: Report preliminary one-year benefits of ongoing research-based community group exercise programs integrated with 6-month therapy coaching for people of varying disease severity (to date,…Feasibility, tolerability and acceptance of a psychosocial intervention for people with Parkinsonian dementia: The INVEST trial.
Objective: To compare a companion-guided, home-delivered psychosocial stimulation intervention to treatment as usual (TAU) to inform a large-scale efficacy trial for people with cognitive impairment…Clean intermittent catheterization in Parkinson’s disease: a case report
Objective: Describe the interdisciplinary actions that resulted in the therapeutic indication of a clean intermittent bladder catheterization in a patient with detrusor areflexia related to…A new psychosocial intervention for people with Parkinsonian dementias: Adherence, barriers and facilitators
Objective: To investigate participant adherence and engagement to a home-based, companion-guided cognitive stimulation therapy adapted for people with Parkinsonian dementias (CST-PD). Background: Adherence to rehabilitation…Development of a Clinician-reported Screening Tool to Identify Patients with Parkinson’s disease inadequately controlled on oral medications
Objective: To identify key clinical indicators for Parkinson disease (PD) patients inadequately controlled with oral medications or eligible for device-aided treatments. Background: Identifying patients with…Motor imagery increases imitation of hand movements in Parkinson’s disease
Objective: This study investigated the effects of action observation and motor imagery on movement amplitude in people with Parkinson's disease. Background: Action observation (AO) influences…The Role of Social Work in Improving Comprehensive Care for Parkinson’s Disease
Objective: The poster will create awareness as well as describe the role and the value of social work in improving comprehensive Parkinson’s care for patients…Parkinsonics – A Prospective, Randomized, Blinded, Cross-Over Trial of Group Singing for Motor and Non-Motor Symptoms in Idiopathic Parkinson Disease (PD)
Objective: To assess the effects of weekly group singing on PD patients’ objective vocal and motoric function, cognition, mood, self-efficacy and quality of life. Background:…A Novel Model of Care for Advanced Parkinson’s Disease and Related Disorders: Interdisciplinary Home Visits
Objective: To describe the structure and feasibility of an interdisciplinary home visit program (HVP) for homebound advanced Parkinson’s disease (PD) and related disorders. Background: As…Treatment of Functional Neurological Disorders: Towards Expert Consensus Led Guidelines for the American Neuropsychiatric Association Committee for Research
Objective: To develop evidence-based, expert consensus recommendations for the treatment of functional neurological disorders (FND) on behalf of the ANPA Committee for Research. Background: FND…
Abstracts from the International Congress of Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders.