Parkinson Disease

At MDS 2025, the professor of neurology at University de Tunis El Manar described the role of global collaboration in advancing the understanding, diagnosis, and management of Parkinson disease. [WATCH TIME: 6 minutes]

As part of NeurologyLive®'s Year in Review, take a look at some of the top ongoing clinical trials in Parkinson disease that may impact care.

Margaret Rice, PhD, a professor in the Departments of Neurosurgery and Neuroscience at NYU Grossman School of Medicine, provided answers on recently published preclinical research relating aerobic exercise to dopamine release and coordination in PD.

Gain Therapeutics advances Parkinson's treatment with GT 2287, showcasing promising safety and tolerability in ongoing trials. Discover the latest findings.

Neal K. Shah talked about how social robots could support emotional well-being in patients with neurologic conditions by reducing loneliness and promoting engagement in health-related activities.

At MDS 2025, the professor of neurology at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine discussed the evolving landscape of disease-modifying clinical trials in Parkinson disease.

At MDS 2025, the chairman and CEO at ABLi Therapeutics discussed phase 2 results of risvodetinib, a highly selective c-Abl inhibitor, in patients with Parkinson disease. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]

Jupiter Neurosciences advances Parkinson treatment with FDA clearance for JOTROL's phase 2a trial, showcasing promising safety and bioavailability results.

A post-hoc analysis study revealed apomorphine sublingual film was efficacious over a long term period across various age ranges, including elders, with Parkinson disease.

The professor of clinical neuroscience at Newcastle University discussed selecting appropriate and representative patient populations across different phases of clinical trials for Parkinson disease. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]

Mark Forman, MD, PhD, chief medical officer at Ventyx Biosciences, discussed promising early-stage data of VTX3232, an NLRP3 inflammasome in development for early-stage Parkinson disease.

Clinical trial data presented at the 2025 International Congress of Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders showed that pimavanserin had positive efficacy in patients showing Parkinson Disease psychosis symptoms who were treated earlier.

Late breaking data from a phase 1 trial presented at MDS 2025 showed that cell therapy UX-DA001 demonstrated positive efficacy in a woman with moderate-to-advanced Parkinson disease.

At MDS 2025, the senior medical director of UCB's Translational Medicine Neuroscience and Gene Therapy presented data from the ATLANTIS study of glovadalen in patients with Parkinson disease. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]

A phase 3 trial presented at the 2025 MDS Congress suggests that staged, bilateral magnetic resonance–guided focused ultrasound may improve motor symptoms for patients with Parkinson disease who experience motor complications.

In phase 2a trial presented at MDS 2025, findings showed that VTX3232 achieved drug levels in plasma and cerebrospinal fluid that exceed the IC90 for NLRP3 inhibition by more than 3-fold.

New real-world data presented at MDS 2025 demonstrated that foslevodopa/foscarbidopa reduced motor fluctuations and improved quality of life in patients with advanced Parkinson disease over 6 months.

PMD Alliance unveils a revamped website, enhancing accessibility and resources for the movement disorder community as it celebrates its 10th anniversary.

The neurologist at University of British Columbia discussed how abnormal brain plasticity influences Parkinson progression and highlighted the importance of integrating basic science with clinical care.

The neurologist at University of British Columbia discussed how breakdowns in brain organization and compensatory mechanisms may influence progression in Parkinson disease. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]

AbbVie’s application to the FDA for its selective dopamine D1/D5 receptor partial agonist is supported by data from the phase 3 TEMPO study program.

Mind Moments®, a podcast from NeurologyLive®, brings you an exclusive interview with Michael Okun, MD. [LISTEN TIME: 14 minutes]

The CEO and cofounder of LSVT Global talked about how evidence-based therapies like LSVT LOUD and LSVT BIG can improve speech and movement in patients with Parkinson disease. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]

A recent study demonstrated that distinct aquaporin-4 changes in neuronal and glial synucleinopathies reflect different pathomechanisms and may warrant further investigation.

A recent trial shows that 3 infusions of stem cells significantly enhance motor function in Parkinson patients, highlighting the need for further research.