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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.

  • After Parkinson's Disease Diagnosis, Making an Unlikely Friend

    After Parkinson's Disease Diagnosis, Making an Unlikely Friend

    Bryan Roberts shares how his friend and fellow person with Parkinson's disease inspires him to get involved in research.
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  • For Nadine, Trial Participation is a 'Win-Win'

    For Nadine, Trial Participation is a 'Win-Win'

    Nadine says participating is a “win-win” because she’s getting to meet new people and doctors who can take a fresh look at her progression and pick up something new.
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  • Calling All Tech-Geeks: Clinical Trials 2.0 Need You

    Calling All Tech-Geeks: Clinical Trials 2.0 Need You

    Laurine has participated in several studies leveraging technology to help researchers better diagnose and treat PD, including a study using wearable computing to gather information about PD symptoms.
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  • Parkinson's Disease Patient and Scientific Communities Converge for Landmark Meeting

    Parkinson's Disease Patient and Scientific Communities Converge for Landmark Meeting

    Last month, hundreds of Parkinson’s disease (PD) advocates descended on Grand Rapids, Michigan for a one-of-a-kind patient-centered meeting.
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  • Fox Trial Finder Ambassador Hosts Successful Event in Mexico

    Fox Trial Finder Ambassador Hosts Successful Event in Mexico

    Claudia Revilla is a Fox Trial Finder Ambassador who hosted an educational event for the Parkinson's community in Monterrey, Mexico.
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  • Don't Be Afraid: Connie Richard's Approach to Participating in Research

    Don't Be Afraid: Connie Richard's Approach to Participating in Research

    “I think you should help others. Let the disease help others. Don’t be afraid. That’s the only way we’re going to beat it,” says Connie Yealdhall Richards, clinical trial participant.
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  • Claudia Revilla: A Fox Trial Finder Fan

    Claudia Revilla: A Fox Trial Finder Fan

    This week, Fox Trial Finder Ambassador Claudia Revilla was interviewed by Benchmark, a new website focused on patients' role in health advances including drug development.
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