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.
September 1st 2025
Here's some of what is coming soon to NeurologyLive® this week.
The Promising Future of Gene Therapy in Treating Neurological Diseases: Michael Kaplitt, MD, PhD
May 15th 2024The professor of neurological surgery at Weill Cornell medicine talked about how gene therapy may offer a more direct and efficient pathway to develop treatments for neurological diseases like Parkinson disease. [WATCH TIME: 6 minutes]
Basal Ganglia Activity Associated With REM Sleep Behavior Disorder in Parkinson Disease
May 11th 2024In a recent study assessing basal ganglia activity during REM sleep, results revealed that elevated beta power may be correlated with the severity of REM sleep behavior disorder in Parkinson disease.
Recent Progress in Advancing Gene Therapy for Parkinson Disease: Russell Lonser, MD
Published: May 7th 2024 | Updated: May 23rd 2024The director for the Gene Therapy Institute at The Ohio State University talked about the latest developments in gene therapy for patients with Parkinson disease. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]
Addressing Potential Causes of Burnout Through Productive Solutions: Neil Busis, MD
Published: May 3rd 2024 | Updated: May 3rd 2024The associate chair for technology and innovation at the NYU Grossman School of Medicine provided commentary on a study from AAN 2024 that examined the driving factors behind burnout in neurology departments. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]
Advancing Tardive Dyskinesia Treatment With New Sprinkle Formulation of Valbenazine
May 2nd 2024Leslie Citrome, MD, MPH, clinical professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at New York Medical College, shared his reaction to the recently approved new sprinkle formulation of valbenazine for patients with tardive dyskinesia.