Parkinson Disease

The professor of psychology at Avila University discussed how cognitive behavioral therapy and social support can help to improve quality of life for individuals with Parkinson disease. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]

The chief program officer at PMD Alliance discussed the value of combining experiential learning and holistic care strategies to support advanced therapeutics in Parkinson disease. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]

A recent analysis reveals significant links between sleep, quality of life, and daily activities in patients with Parkinson disease, highlighting benefits of Vyalev treatment.

Daniel Irizarry, MD, a former physician and patient living with PD, discussed how hands-on simulation training could enhance clinician empathy and improve treatment strategies.

Continuous subcutaneous apomorphine infusion enhances confidence and reduces treatment burden for Parkinson's patients, improving daily activity engagement.

Cynthia Fox, PhD, CCC-SLP, CEO and co-founder of LSVT Global, discussed the evolution of rehabilitative therapies in PD and stressed early referrals for speech, physical, and occupational therapy.

The design of a phase 2 study, presented at ATMRD 2025, highlighted the trial’s patient-focused approach, allowing patients with Parkinson disease to complete visits either at home or in a clinic.

Panelists discuss how the newly FDA-approved continuous subcutaneous levodopa infusion system (foscarbidopa/foslevodopa) offers another advanced treatment option, exploring the ideal candidates for these continuous infusion therapies based on disease characteristics, previous treatment responses, and patient preferences.

Panelists discuss how continuous subcutaneous apomorphine infusion pump has progressed through the TOLEDO and Infus-ON studies to recently receive FDA approval.

Panelists discuss how ND0612, another subcutaneous infusion of levodopa currently under FDA review, performs in terms of formulation, efficacy, safety, and quality of life based on the phase 3 BouNDless study.

Panelists discuss how the recently FDA-approved SPN-830 apomorphine infusion pump demonstrated significant efficacy in reducing off time and improving motor function in the INFUS-ON study, with physicians expressing optimistic views about both the US and European clinical trial results.

Panelists discuss how continuous subcutaneous apomorphine infusion (CSAI) demonstrates favorable pharmacokinetics compared with other formulations, with the TOLEDO study and its extension showing significant reductions in off time and improvements in motor function with manageable safety profiles.

The chief scientific officer at Quanterix gave a clinical overview on how the company’s Simoa platform enables ultrasensitive detection of neurodegeneration biomarkers in blood, transforming Alzheimer and Parkinson disease research. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]

MeiraGTx's AAV-GAD gene therapy receives FDA RMAT designation, promising innovative treatment for Parkinson's disease through targeted brain infusion.

Panelists discuss how patients have experienced continuous subcutaneous infusion therapy from the perspective of medical professionals.