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Real Talk from Participants

People with Parkinson's and control volunteers share their advice and perspective on joining clinical studies and being an active participant in the quest for a cure.

  • PPMI Participant Hyam Kramer and his husband Tom posing in front of the Taj Mahal on their vacation.

    "Smart" Studies: Digital Health Tools Help Understand the Daily Parkinson's Experience

    Researchers are exploring how to utilize smartphones and smartwatches, and Parkinson's is a good test case.
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  • Fox Insight participant Charles Leblow with his daughter.

    A Proactive Approach to Parkinson's

    Immersing himself in research -- including signing up for studies like Fox Insight -- has helped Charles Leblow thrive since his 2014 Parkinson's diagnosis.
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  • Patient and doctors

    How Patients Helped Us Pick Our New Grants

    Members of our Patient Council discuss their role in choosing eight innovative projects we're now funding to treat gait and balance problems.
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  • Jim McNasby and Carlie Tanner, MD

    On Parkinson's Research Participation: 'It Is the Single Most Important Thing You Can Do'

    Want to learn more about Fox Insight, The Michael J. Fox Foundation's online clinical study?
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  • 'Parkinson's Story Exchange' Highlights Voices of People Living with the Disease

    'Parkinson's Story Exchange' Highlights Voices of People Living with the Disease

    Founder Johanna O'Day hopes the project will create more understanding and empathy between those living with PD and researchers.
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  • Using Our Heritage to Find a Cure for Parkinson's Disease

    Using Our Heritage to Find a Cure for Parkinson's Disease

    PPMI participant and guest blogger, Barbara Robinson, MD, shares her journey with PD.
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  • New MJFF Resource Supports Patients and Trial Teams to Advance Parkinson's Research

    New MJFF Resource Supports Patients and Trial Teams to Advance Parkinson's Research

    The Parkinson's Clinical Trial Companion is an educational guide and resource to increase volunteers in clinical trials.
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Join the Study that's Changing Everything

Researchers are studying the link between sense of smell and brain health. People with and without Parkinson's can help by taking a scratch-and-sniff test. It’s free, mailed to your home and takes just 15 minutes to complete.

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