SPOTLIGHT -
Future Outlook for Parkinson’s Disease
Expert neurologist highlights ongoing research in newer mechanisms of action and modes of delivery for treatments of Parkinson’s disease and OFF episodes.
Current Treatment Paradigm for Management of OFF Episodes
Stuart Isaacson, MD, FAAN, evaluates the current treatment paradigm and highlights new, ‘on-demand’ medication for management of OFF episodes in Parkinson’s disease.
Pharmacological Basis of OFF Episodes in Parkinson's Disease
Stuart Isaacson, MD, FAAN, discusses the pharmacological basis of OFF episodes in patients with Parkinson’s disease.
Manifestation of OFF Episodes and Impact on Quality of Life in Patients with Parkinson’s Disease
Expert neurologist reviews manifestations of OFF episodes and their impact on the quality of life of patients with Parkinson’s Disease.
OFF Episodes in Parkinson's Disease: Terminology and Patient Experience
Stuart Isaacson, MD, FAAN, defines the terminology of OFF episodes in Parkinson’s disease and what “OFF” means from a clinical perspective.
Key Takeaways for Treating OFF Episodes in PD
Drs Laxman Bahroo, Rajesh Pahwa, and Robert A. Hauser share advice for neurologists treating OFF episodes in Parkinson Disease.
Emerging Therapies for the Management of PD OFF Episodes
Robert A. Hauser, MD, MBA; Laxman Bahroo, DO; and Rajesh Pahwa, MD, review emerging therapies in development for the management of OFF episodes in Parkinson Disease.
Apomorphine Infusion Devices to Manage OFF Episodes in PD
Experts in movement disorders explore the potential role of an apomorphine infusion device in the Parkinson Disease treatment landscape for patients suffering from OFF episodes.
Novel Therapeutic Administration Routes for Managing PD OFF Episodes
Robert A. Hauser, MD, MBA, and Rajesh Pahwa, MD, highlight novel administration routes for the management of OFF episodes in patients with Parkinson disease.
Assessing Effectiveness of OFF Episode Treatment in PD
Laxman Bahroo, DO, examines the effectiveness of on-demand therapies to manage OFF episodes in Parkinson disease and highlights the importance of frequent monitoring and follow-up visits.
Using On-demand Therapies for the Management of OFF Episodes in PD
Rajesh Pahwa, MD, comments on the different routes of administration of on-demand therapies and medication absorption for the management of OFF episodes in Parkinson disease.
Unmet Needs in Managing OFF Episodes in Parkinson Disease
Robert A. Hauser, MD, MBA, and Laxman Bahroo, DO, review unmet needs in managing OFF episodes for patients with Parkinson Disease.
Initiating Treatment for OFF Episodes in Parkinson Disease
Rajesh Pahwa, MD, provides insight on initiating treatment after the manifestation of OFF episodes and reviews current treatment options for Parkinson disease.
Treatment Selection for Managing OFF Episodes in Parkinson Disease
Drs Robert A. Hauser, Rajesh Pahwa, and Laxman Bahroo discuss factors to consider when approaching treatment selection for managing OFF episodes in Parkinson Disease.
Multidisciplinary Management of OFF Episodes in PD
Experts in movement disorders share the importance of multidisciplinary team collaboration for the management of OFF episodes and shared-decision making for treating Parkinson disease.
Managing OFF Episodes in PD
Robert A. Hauser, MD, MBA, and Rajesh Pahwa, MD, comment on therapeutic obstacles in treating OFF episodes and how to optimize the management of patients with Parkinson disease.
Initiating Patient Conversations for ON/OFF Episodes in PD
Rajesh Pahwa, MD, leads a discussion on approaching conversations about ON and OFF episodes in Parkinson disease throughout a patient’s treatment journey.
Challenges With OFF Episodes in PD
Rajesh Pahwa, MD; Robert A. Hauser, MD, MBA; and Laxman Bahroo, DO, provide insight on the challenges with motor and nonmotor symptoms of OFF episodes for patients with Parkinson Disease.
Raising Awareness of OFF Episodes in PD
Drs Rajesh Pahwa, Robert A. Hauser, and Laxman Bahroo assess the awareness of OFF episodes in patients with Parkinson Disease and comment on improving education and awareness among non-neurology clinicians and other health care providers.
Impact of OFF Episodes on QOL in PD
Rajesh Pahwa, MD; Laxman Bahroo, DO; and Robert A. Hauser, MD, MBA, examine the impact of OFF episodes on patients and their families’ quality of life and discuss goals of therapy for Parkinson Disease.
OFF Episodes During Progression of PD
Robert A. Hauser, MD, MBA, discusses the appearance of OFF episodes throughout progression of Parkinson disease.
Identifying OFF Episodes in PD
Laxman Bahroo, DO, and Rajesh Pahwa, MD, comment on the identification and presentation of OFF episodes in patients with Parkinson disease.
ON Time vs OFF Episodes in PD
Robert A. Hauser, MD, MBA, and Rajesh Pahwa, MD, define the difference between ON time and OFF episodes for patients with Parkinson disease.
Role of Levodopa in Managing Parkinson Disease
Rajesh Pahwa, MD, reviews the use of levodopa for the management of Parkinson disease symptoms.
Parkinson’s Disease: Advice for Community Neurologists
Expert neurologists provide insight on how to decide on an on-demand therapy for Parkinson’s disease and provide some general advice.
Sublingual Apomorphine for Parkinson’s Disease
Key opinion leaders explain the use of sublingual apomorphine and trimethobenzamide for Parkinson’s disease.
Side Effects of Apomorphine Usage in Parkinson’s Disease
A panel of experts debate the disadvantages and side effects of apomorphine therapies for Parkinson’s disease.
Apomorphine Subcutaneous Injections for Parkinson’s Disease
A discussion on the use of apomorphine subcutaneous injections in managing Parkinson’s disease.
Levodopa Inhalation Powder for Parkinson’s Disease
Neurologists debate the use of levodopa inhalation powder in managing Parkinson’s disease.
When to Use On-Demand Therapies in Parkinson’s Disease
Physicians discuss when to add on-demand therapies to Parkinson’s disease management.