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Longitudinal Examination of Problems that Bother People with Parkinson’s
… and analyzed reports in patients’ own words about what problems bother them and how these problems affect their daily functioning (PD-PROP study). Now … over time. Hypothesis: Understanding patient-reported problems and their impact on daily functioning over time, as …
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Parkinson’s Disease Patient Report of Problems (PD-PROP) Curation
… pull-down menus). The Parkinson’s Disease Patient Report of Problems (PD-PROP) asks patients open-ended questions about their most bothersome problems and how these problems affect their daily functioning to gather broader …
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Studying the Circuit Dysfunction Underlying Motor and Sleep Deficits in a Progressive Preclinical Model of Parkinson’s Disease
… an individual’s ability to move about in the world and sleep through the night. Understanding how the dysfunction … begins and then evolves to cause difficulty in moving and sleeping will allow us to diagnose PD earlier – increasing … of the brain, ultimately leading to both the motor and sleep deficits characteristic of PD. Study Design: Using …
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Protein Levels Linked to Parkinson's Gait Difficulty and Cognitive Problems
December 19, 2017
… lower beta-amyloid may be more likely to develop memory problems and therefore would benefit more from a cognitive …
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Parkinson’s Disease and Acting Out Your Dreams (Ask the MD Video)
March 29, 2022
… Council member Gary Rafaloff here. We all dream when we sleep. Some don’t remember dreams. Others clearly recall … or fending off an enemy. Acting out dreams is called REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD). This sleep condition can be part of Parkinson’s disease (PD). For …