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.
April 30th 2024
The original approval for chorea associated with Huntington disease was based on the phase 3 KINECT-HD study, an 128-patient cohort trial in which valbenazine met its primary end point.
The Expanding Role of Fluid Biomarkers in the Diagnosis and Management of Patients With Alzheimer Disease
View More
Expert Illustrations & Commentaries™: Targeting Immune Cells to Treat Multiple Sclerosis
View More
Improving Care for Patients with Motor Complications of Parkinson Disease: Role of Technology and Data
View More
Clinical Consultations™: Considerations for Customizing Care Plans for Patients with Parkinson Disease Psychosis
View More
Evolving Perspectives in Alzheimer's Disease: Reaching an Earlier Diagnosis, Understanding Neuroinflammation, and Exploring Therapeutic Advances
September 15, 2024
Register Now!
Mastering MS: Translating Evidence into Optimal Management Plans
View More
Advances In Treating Migraine in Your OB/GYN Practice: Navigating Treatment Paradigms to Improve Patient Care
View More
Recognizing Rett Syndrome Early to Improve Long-term Management Outcomes
View More
5th Annual International Congress on the Future of Neurology®
View More
Clinical Consultations™: Managing Depressive Episodes in Patients with Bipolar Disorder Type II
View More
Advances In™ Generalized Myasthenia Gravis: Improving Patient Outcomes Through Early Diagnosis and Management
View More
Medical Crossfire®: Understanding the Advances in Bipolar Disease Treatment—A Comprehensive Look at Treatment Selection Strategies
View More
Community Practice Connections™: Transforming Multiple Sclerosis Care – Clinical Updates on the Effects of BTK Inhibitors
View More
Burst CME: Optimizing Therapy in Parkinson’s Disease
View More
'REEL’ Time Patient Counseling: The Diagnostic and Treatment Journey for Patients With Bipolar Disorder Type II – From Primary to Specialty Care
View More
Burst Expert Illustrations & Commentary™: Visualizing the Role of the Complement Pathway in Neurological Disorders
View More
Burst Expert Illustrations & Commentary™: Visualizing the Implications of Anti-Complement Therapies on Generalized Myasthenia Gravis
View More
Burst Expert Illustrations & Commentary™ : Visualizing the Role of the Complement Proteins in Neurologic Disorders
View More
Addressing Healthcare Inequities: Bridging the Gap in Multiple Sclerosis – A Focus on Clinical and Healthcare Disparities in Black Patients
View More
Individualizing Treatment for Patients with Generalized Myasthenia Gravis
View More
Patient, Provider & Caregiver Connection™: Reducing the Burden of Parkinson Disease Psychosis with Personalized Management Plans
View More
Clinical ShowCase™ in ALS: Addressing Diagnostic Delays, Evolving Therapies, and Multidisciplinary Care
View More
Promising Disease-Modifying Therapies in Parkinson Disease
Despite years of use of gold-standard therapy levodopa, therapeutic development in Parkinson disease has advanced rapidly and expanded to numerous novel pathways and targets.
NeuroVoices: Aaron Ritter, MD, on Navigating Treatment Options for Parkinson Disease Psychosis
April 19th 2023The director of the Memory & Cognitive Disorders Clinic at Hoag Neuroscience Institute provided detail on an educational course that examined medication management for Parkinson disease psychosis.
Treatment of Dyskinesia in Patients with Parkinson’s Disease
Drs Rajesh Pahwa, Daniels Kremens and Fernando Pagan provide an overview of current treatment options for treatment of dyskinesia in patients with Parkinson’s Disease.
Challenges in Balancing Treatment of OFF Episodes and Dyskinesia in Parkinson Disease
The expert panel highlights challenges in treatment of OFF episodes and dyskinesia together and long-term consequences of delaying treatment for dyskinesia in patients with Parkinson disease.
Evolution of High Intensity Focused Ultrasound to Treat Essential Tremor: Justin Sporrer, MD
April 14th 2023The director of functional neurosurgery at Baptist Health provided perspective on the advances of high intensity focused ultrasound as the institution nears 100 patients treated. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]
NeuroVoices: Julie Pilitsis, MD, PhD, MBA, on Weighing Surgical Options for Degenerative Conditions
April 12th 2023The neurosurgeon at Marcus Neuroscience Institute, Baptist Health, provided perspective on invasive procedures for degenerative conditions and when deep brain stimulation is needed.
Diagnosis of Dyskinesia and Impact on Quality of Life of Patients With Parkinson Disease
The expert panel shares strategies for accurate clinical diagnosis of dyskinesia in patients with Parkinson disease and discusses how dyskinesia may impact the quality of life.
Risk Factors for Dyskinesia in Patients With Parkinson Disease
The expert neurology panel examines risk factors for development of dyskinesia in patients with Parkinson disease.