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Building Trust and Awareness to Make Research Welcoming to All
June 3, 2021
… and more, download the full edition . Most Parkinson’s research to date has not fully represented all people who … with doctors, scientists and patients to make research more welcoming to all. Changing the Research … a person’s native language and bringing family members into the discussion. MJFF will launch a program to train …
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Something to Sleep On: Researchers Connect Bedtime Disorder to Higher Risk of Parkinson's Disease
March 26, 2012
… likely to develop Parkinson's disease within four years of diagnosis of RBD. What does this mean for people living with … treatment for Parkinson’s. So what causes are researchers investigating? One hypothesis holds that … of the brain taking place in RBD may in fact be early Parkinson’s. Clinical studies of RBD and Parkinson's …
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Research Linking TCE to Parkinson’s Disease Spurs Calls for Ban
May 17, 2023
… Parkinson’s disease. A groundbreaking new study led by researchers at the University of California, San Francisco … And, given these findings, the Department of Defense now clearly has an obligation to devote at least $50 million to … disease. In a 2022 webinar, she spoke candidly about her diagnosis and why she is committed to advocating for …
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Hispanic perspectives on Parkinson's disease care and research participation
May 18, 2021
… Hispanics are under-represented in Parkinson's disease (PD) research despite the importance of diversity for results to … awareness, interest, and barriers to participation in research. Methods: We developed and administered a survey … PD knowledge, role of family, living with PD, PD care, pre-diagnosis/diagnosis emerged as themes from the interview. …
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Foundation Publishes Roadmap for Researchers to Recruit Trial Volunteers
February 20, 2014
… We speak to patients about clinical research participation in our blogs, our emails and at … Fox Foundation also talks to doctors about how they discuss research with their patients and to research teams about how they recruit interested volunteers. …
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Video: What Progress Did Parkinson's Research Make in 2016?
December 6, 2016
… and Brian Fiske, PhD, senior vice president of research programs, held MJFF's first Facebook Live session to talk about the progress Parkinson's research made in 2016. They covered the latest in … development and more. If you'd like to learn more about the research updates covered in the video, visit the research …