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Movement Disorders
The NeurologyLive movement disorders clinical focus page is a source for all the latest news regarding the clinical care of patients with Parkinson disease, essential tremor, Huntington disease, dystonia, ataxia, and more. This page features podcasts, videos, and news about FDA actions, study and clinical trial findings, clinical guideline updates, and interviews with experts in the clinical care of movement disorders.
Motor and Non-Motor Symptoms in Parkinson’s Disease
October 26, 2021
Video
Panelists describe the motor and non-motor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease, linking symptoms to OFF episodes, and how to educate patients.
Parkinson’s Disease: Evaluating Patients for OFF Episodes
October 26, 2021
Video
A discussion on how patients are evaluated for OFF episodes, by expert neurologists.
This Week on NeurologyLive — October 25, 2021
October 25, 2021
Article
Here's what is coming soon to NeurologyLive.
NeurologyLive Friday 5 — October 22, 2021
October 22, 2021
Article
Take 5 minutes to catch up on NeurologyLive's highlights from the week ending October 22, 2021.
VY-AADC01 Gene Therapy Demonstrates Safety, Improved Motor Function in Phase 1 Trial
October 22, 2021
Article
The trial provided Class IV evidence that VY-AADC01 and the associated surgical delivery procedure were well-tolerated in patients aged 40 to 70 years with moderately advanced Parkinson disease.
The Need for Education on Advanced Therapeutics for Movement Disorders: Fernando Pagan, MD; Yasar Torres-Yaghi, MD
October 21, 2021
Video
The duo from MedStar Georgetown University Hospital detailed the need for education on Parkinson disease and movement disorder therapies, and the CME activities they’ve developed with the PMD Alliance to address those needs. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]
The Need for Palliative Care in Parkinson Disease: Indu Subramanian, MD
October 21, 2021
Video
The director of the VA Southwest Parkinson’s Disease Research, Education, and Clinical Centers spoke to the importance of utilizing palliative care principles in the regular care of Parkinson disease. [WATCH TIME: 7 minutes]
Not Your Grandmother’s Dopamine: PMD Alliance Releases On-Demand CME Topics in Advanced Therapeutics in Movement-Related Disorders
October 21, 2021
Article
The PMD Alliance has developed a group of 6 on-demand CME events and live panel discussions, in partnership with MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, taking place on October 23-24, 2021, developed and presented by Yasar Torres-Yaghi, MD , and Fernando Pagan, MD.
Expected and Unexpected OFF Episodes in Parkinson’s Disease
October 19, 2021
Video
Physicians explain expected versus unexpected OFF episodes and the use of symptom diaries in managing Parkinson’s disease.
Impact of Parkinson’s Disease OFF Episodes on Quality of Life
October 19, 2021
Video
Key opinion leaders provide insight on how OFF episodes affect patients’ quality of life.