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Multi-center Study of EEG Biomarkers for Alpha-synucleinopathy Diagnosis and Prognosis Decision Support Tools Using Machine Learning
… This grant builds upon the research from a prior grant: Discovery of EEG Biomarkers for … based on signal processing and machine learning for the diagnosis and prediction of Parkinson's Disease (PD) and … open the door to new treatments in several ways. First, early detection enables early prescription of existing …
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Volunteers Needed for Studies into LRRK2, a Key Parkinson’s Pathway
March 18, 2025
… also offers guidance on what to consider when choosing a research study . Speak to your Parkinson’s doctor if you are … The one-time study visit takes about an hour. Contact the research coordinator at abby.cohen@mountsinai.org . … a study? Hear from people who have raised their hands for research studies like these. Maggie Kuhl Vice President …
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Role of Phosphodiesterase 10A in Early Sporadic Parkinson’s Disease
… expression in brain areas related to movement is a very early phenomenon in the clinical course of PD. Study Design: We will assess PDE-10A in people with early, untreated PD using a brain scan called positron … in PD such as the loss of dopamine transporter. Impact on Diagnosis/Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease: We …
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After Parkinson's Disease Diagnosis, Making an Unlikely Friend
December 12, 2014
… define us. Barb has recently become more public about her diagnosis and, considering the Ice Queen of the North is the … the two of us agree 100 percent is in the effort to support research through clinical trial participation . Barb has already participated in numerous research studies through the Fox Trial Finder and she …
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Do Clinical Characteristics at PD Diagnosis Predict Survival?
… found to result in a lower risk of Parkinson’s disease in nearly all prior studies, and it is important to assess how … matched controls. Baseline data were obtained shortly after diagnosis as part of a large NIH-funded study. As part of … for a matched group of controls. The results of this research have the potential to provide important clues to …
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WSJ: Mad-Cow Disease Provides Insight into Parkinson's Protein Folding
December 4, 2012
… Last month, researchers at the University of Pennsylvania published new … proteins that spread from one cell to another. Known to researchers as prion disease, this type of cellular … common neurological disorders are transmissible to people, researchers are finding that each condition is associated …