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MJFF at the American Academy of Neurology's (AAN) Annual Meeting

Logo for the American Academy of Neurology 2019 Annual Meeting.

Logo for the American Academy of Neurology 2019 Annual Meeting.

The American Academy of Neurology's (AAN) Annual Meeting begins this weekend in Philadelphia. AAN 2019 is the world's largest gathering of neurologists and neurology professionals. The Michael J. Fox Foundation (MJFF) is pleased to highlight our staff, funded investigators and sponsored studies featured in posters and platforms throughout the meeting.

  • Thursday, May 9, 11: 30 a.m. - 6:30 p.m., Poster P5.8-050Exploring the experience of off in Parkinson's disease: A qualitative research approach. Lana Chahine et al.
    This poster includes findings from a study on how Parkinson's patients experience and talk about "off" episodes, when medication doesn't work well. Understanding the language patients use to describe their experience of "off" is important to effectively recognizing and treating this common symptom.

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