Evaluating Use of the DBS Patient Programmer
Objective: To characterize use of the Medtronic® DBS patient programmer among patients with DBS for movement disorders. Background: Patients who undergo deep brain stimulation receive…Study in Parkinson’s Disease of Exercise (SPARX): A Randomized, Controlled Futility Trial
Objective: Our first objective was to determine whether people with de novo Parkinson’s disease (PD) are able to exercise at either 60-65% maximal heart rate…Using the power of a Network to accomplish a Countrywide Review of Acute Parkinson’s Disease management
Objective: To undertake a review of acute Parkinson’s management across different sites in Wales, a country that is part of the United Kingdom with a…Evaluation of rotigotine transdermal patch in combination with low or high dose levodopa in patients with Parkinson’s disease: post-hoc analysis
Objective: To investigate the value of adding the dopamine agonist (DA) rotigotine (RTG) to low (<400mg/day) or high (≥400mg/day) levodopa (Ldopa) doses in patients with…Gait, Freezing of Gait and Falls detection using wearable sensors; a systematic review
Objective: An overview of the use of wearable systems to assess gait, freezing of gait (FOG) and falls in patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD). Background:…The Critical Path for Parkinson’s Consortium: Understanding Motor Disease Progression Through Quantitative Medicine
Objective: Develop a quantitative tool to optimize the definition of entry criteria, enrichment strategies and stratification approaches, and submit for formal regulatory endorsement at FDA…Treadmill training, Tai Chi, dance and more: a meta-analysis on the effectiveness of different physiotherapy modalities in Parkinson’s disease
Objective: Physiotherapy (PT) is widely recognized as an intervention for people with Parkinson’s disease (PD). Many controlled trials have evaluated conventional PT, and the evidence…Efficacy and Safety of Therapeutic Interventions to Treat Motor Symptoms in Late Stage Parkinson’s Disease: A Systematic Review
Objective: Evaluate the efficacy and safety of therapeutic interventions to treat the motor symptoms in late stage PD. Background: PD patients in late stage are…Barriers to exercise in newly diagnosed Parkinson’s disease
Objective: To evaluate and understand the perceived benefits and barriers towards physical activity in newly-diagnosed people with Parkinson’s disease (PwP). Background: The evidence base to…Exercise preferences of people with Parkinson’s disease: preliminary findings of a discrete choice experiment
Objective: To identify which exercise program attributes most commonly drive willingness of people with Parkinson’s disease (PD) to participate in evidence-based exercise programs. Background: A…
Abstracts from the International Congress of Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders.