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Recognizing Gastrointestinal Symptoms as Early Indicators of Parkinson Disease

Recognizing Gastrointestinal Symptoms as Early Indicators of Parkinson Disease

July 4th 2025

Laren Becker, MD, PhD, a physician-scientist at Stanford University, discussed how gastrointestinal dysfunction and peripheral dopaminergic activity impact Parkinson disease treatment and progression.


Reduction in Parkinson OFF Episodes Through Subcutaneous Apomorphine Infusion Leads to Doubling of Good ON Time

Reduction in Parkinson OFF Episodes Through Subcutaneous Apomorphine Infusion Leads to Doubling of Good ON Time

July 3rd 2025

Continuous subcutaneous apomorphine infusion significantly reduces OFF episodes and enhances ON time in Parkinson's disease patients, improving overall health status.


Pamela Zeilman, NP

Revisiting Deep Brain Stimulation in a Pediatric-Onset Dystonia Case: Pamela Zeilman, NP

July 3rd 2025

The nurse practitioner in the Center for Movement Disorders & Neurorestoration at the University of Florida discussed a complex case of childhood-onset dystonia treated with DBS. [WATCH TIME: 6 minutes]


Kara Keilman, PharmD, senior medical science liaison at Lundbeck

Post Hoc Analysis Highlights Brexpiprazole’s Efficacy and Tolerability in Alzheimer Agitation

July 2nd 2025

As the first FDA-approved treatment for Alzheimer agitation, brexpiprazole showcased effective symptom relief with a favorable safety profile.


Validating a Wearable-Based Classifier to Detect iRBD: Emmanuel During, MD

Validating a Wearable-Based Classifier to Detect iRBD: Emmanuel During, MD

July 2nd 2025

The associate professor of neurology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai explained how his team validated an iRBD actigraphy classifier across new devices and datasets to enhance early, scalable screening for neurodegenerative disease. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]


Targeting Sleep and the Glymphatic Pathway to Improve Stroke Rehabilitation Outcomes: Joyce Lee-Iannotti, MD, FAAN, FAASM

Targeting Sleep and the Glymphatic Pathway to Improve Stroke Rehabilitation Outcomes: Joyce Lee-Iannotti, MD, FAAN, FAASM

July 2nd 2025

The sleep and stroke neurologist at Barrow Neurological Institute provided insights on the potential of sleep-boosting strategies—including pharmacologic options—to enhance glymphatic clearance and improve stroke recovery outcomes. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]


NeuroVoices: Cheryl Kyinn, PA-C, on Personalizing On-Demand Therapies for OFF Episodes in Parkinson Disease

NeuroVoices: Cheryl Kyinn, PA-C, on Personalizing On-Demand Therapies for OFF Episodes in Parkinson Disease

July 2nd 2025

A physician assistant specializing in Parkinson disease shared key clinical considerations for selecting and educating patients about on-demand therapies for the movement disorder.


 Esther Labib-Kiyarash, MSHA, CPHQ

Sharing Treatment Strategies for Patients With Parkinson Disease Beyond Medication: Esther Labib-Kiyarash, MSHA, CPHQ

July 1st 2025

At ATMRD 2025, a patient advocate living with PD and advisory board member of the Parkinson's Foundation outlined key nonpharmacologic tools that have supported her care journey. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]


Justin Martello, MD

Increased Awareness for Essential Tremor Treatment, MR-guided Focused Ultrasound: Justin Martello, MD

July 1st 2025

The neurologist at Christiana Care discussed how focused ultrasound may be emerging as a preferred, less invasive treatment option for essential tremor, especially in older patients with comorbidities. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]


William Ondo, MD

Understanding the Phenomenology and Impact of Psychosis in Parkinson Disease: William Ondo, MD

June 30th 2025

The director of the Movement Disorders Clinic at Houston Methodist Hospital discussed the distinct features, progression, and clinical implications of psychosis in Parkinson disease. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]


Jennifer Corcoran, MD

Incorporating Palliative Care Principles into Movement Disorder Management: Jennifer Corcoran, MD

June 30th 2025

The movement disorder neurologist at University of Rochester Medical Center outlined a 5-pillar model that emphasized holistic care, patient-centered communication, and proactive support in movement disorders. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]


Marcia Pasqualini, PhD

Improving the Management of Parkinson Through Psychological Interventions: Marcia Pasqualini, PhD

June 30th 2025

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]


Anissa Mitchell, LCSW

Integrating Experiential and Holistic Approaches in Parkinson Disease Management: Anissa Mitchell, LCSW

June 29th 2025

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]


Subcutaneous Foslevodopa/Foscarbidopa Enhances Sleep and QoL Synergistically in Parkinson Disease

Subcutaneous Foslevodopa/Foscarbidopa Enhances Sleep and QoL Synergistically in Parkinson Disease

June 29th 2025

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  (Credit: LinkedIn)

Promoting Empathy, Exercise, and Effective Communication in Parkinson Disease Care

June 28th 2025

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.


Survey Study Highlights Positive Impacts of Continuous Subcutaneous Apomorphine Infusion in Confidence for Everyday Activities

Survey Study Highlights Positive Impacts of Continuous Subcutaneous Apomorphine Infusion in Confidence for Everyday Activities

June 28th 2025

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


Cynthia Fox, PhD, CCC-SLP  (Credit: LinkedIn)

Reviewing Evidence-Based Rehabilitation for Voice and Movement in Parkinson Disease Care

June 27th 2025

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.


Cuong Do, MBA  (Credit: BioVie)

Phase 2 SUNRISE-PD Trial to Test BioVie‘s Bezisterim for Early-Stage Parkinson Disease

June 27th 2025

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.


Daniel Irizarry, MD

Patient and Clinician Perspectives on Empathy in Parkinson Disease Care: Daniel Irizarry, MD

June 27th 2025

The medical advisor at Tactical Medical Solutions shared insights from both clinical and personal perspectives on the importance of empathy and active listening in managing Parkinson disease. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]


CGRP Inhibitor Eptinezumab Shows Strong Efficacy in Treating Medication-Overuse Headache

CGRP Inhibitor Eptinezumab Shows Strong Efficacy in Treating Medication-Overuse Headache

June 26th 2025

New findings reveal eptinezumab significantly reduces migraine days and medication use in chronic migraine patients, offering hope for effective treatment.


Gabrielle Macaron, MD

Balancing MS Relapse Risk With Personalized Therapy Decisions: Gabrielle Macaron, MD

June 26th 2025

The assistant professor in the Department of Neuroscience at Université de Montréal discussed the importance of weighing the risks of multiple sclerosis against treatment risks, emphasizing individualized care. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]


Chia-Chun Chiang, MD  (Credit: LinkedIn)

Using AI to Assist in Identifying Cardiovascular Risk in Patients With Migraine

June 26th 2025

Chia-Chun Chiang, MD, associate professor of neurology at Mayo Clinic Rochester, discussed how AI-based ECG and imaging tools can aid in predicting stroke and cardiovascular outcomes in patients with migraine.


Souvik Sen, MD, MPH, FAHA

Insights on Migraine, Autonomic Dysfunction, and Stroke Risk from the ARIC Study: Souvik Sen, MD, MPH, FAHA

June 25th 2025

The chair of neurology at the University of South Carolina discussed findings from a study recently presented at AHS 2025 that linked migraine to autonomic dysfunction, increased risk of atrial fibrillation, and cardioembolic stroke. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]


Understanding ALKS 2680’s Wake-Promoting Effects Through qEEG: Julia Chapman, PhD

Understanding ALKS 2680’s Wake-Promoting Effects Through qEEG: Julia Chapman, PhD

June 24th 2025

The postdoctoral researcher at the Woolcock Institute of Medical Research highlighted EEG-based evidence supporting ALKS 2680's wake-promoting effects in patients with narcolepsy and idiopathic hypersomnia. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]


Phase 4 PEARL Study Confirms Long-Term Effectiveness of Fremanezumab in Preventing Chronic, Episodic Migraine

Phase 4 PEARL Study Confirms Long-Term Effectiveness of Fremanezumab in Preventing Chronic, Episodic Migraine

June 24th 2025

Fremanezumab shows significant long-term effectiveness in reducing migraine frequency and severity, enhancing patient outcomes in chronic and episodic cases.


Elizabeth W. Leroux, MD, FRCPC

Patients Voicing Key Needs for Migraine Care and Advocacy: Elizabeth W. Leroux, MD, FRCPC

June 24th 2025

The neurologist and headache specialist at the Montreal Neurological Clinic spoke about a recent national survey presented at AHS 2025 that revealed insightful patient perspectives in migraine. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]


Jennifer Robblee, MD, MSc  (Credit: Barrow Neurological Institute)

Defining Refractory Migraine for Diagnosis: Insights from an International Delphi Consensus

June 23rd 2025

Jennifer Robblee, MD, MSc, headache neurologist at the Barrow Neurological Institute, talked about an expert panel that developed a consensus definition for refractory migraine.


Nathaniel M. Schuster, MD  (Credit:  UC San Diego Health)

Final Analyses Highlight Efficacy of THC-CBD Combination Therapy for Acute Migraine

June 23rd 2025

Nathaniel M. Schuster, MD, associate clinic director at the UC San Diego, talked about findings from a study of vaporized cannabis in treating patients with acute migraine presented at AHS 2025.


Laura Sebrow, PhD  (Credit: LinkedIn)

Exploring Cognitive Difficulties in Migraine: Aligning Subjective and Objective Findings

June 22nd 2025

Laura Sebrow, PhD, a post doctoral neuropsychology fellow at North Shore University Hospital, discussed the relationship between patients’ reported cognitive difficulties and measurable cognitive performance during different migraine phases.

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