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Trial to Test Therapy for Excessive Daytime Sleepiness in Parkinson's Opens
February 28, 2017
… a Phase II trial to test a therapy for excessive daytime sleepiness in people with Parkinson’s disease (PD). Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) is a non-motor symptom of Parkinson’s that may affect up to half of all individuals with PD. Sleepiness might be part of the underlying disease, a side …
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My Research Journey: Finding Information and Optimism
August 6, 2024
… wanted more. After singing, kicking and sitting up in her sleep, she was handed a REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD) diagnosis from a sleep doctor in 2022. RBD is a condition in which people act …
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Six Common Questions About Supplements and Parkinson’s
April 10, 2026
… if needed. Because both too-low and too-high B6 can cause problems, always work with your doctor on the best approach. … adds that magnesium can also be especially helpful for sleep issues, muscle cramps or constipation , depending on … you might want to try magnesium glycinate or threonate for sleep or muscle cramps.” If sleep is a challenge, …
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Clinical Study Finds that Novel Drug Successfully Treats Psychosis in Parkinson’s Disease
November 27, 2012
… The drug was also found to improve upon the nighttime sleep and daytime wakefulness that is often disrupted in …
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A Randomized Controlled Trial of Neurocognitive and Supportive Therapy Interventions for Individuals with Parkinson’s Disease
… to discuss and reflect upon both PD and non-PD related problems. Impact of these therapies on thinking abilities, …
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Wave of Parkinson’s Research Updates: New Findings and Studies
January 21, 2020
… length of follow-up. Biogen Buys Drug to Treat Parkinson’s Sleep Problems Another company also reported plans to test a drug … the compound in people with Parkinson’s and with irregular sleep wake rhythm disorder. This condition disrupts normal …