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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 …
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Roberto Battiti, PhD
… local search heuristics for solving complex optimization problems. His methods have been widely used by industry to solve challenging problems like knapsack, quadratic assignment, graph problems related to clustering and partitioning, vehicle …
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Unbiased Identification of New Targets for Deep Brain Stimulation to Treat Gait and Balance Impairments in Parkinson’s Disease
… Over time, people with Parkinson’s disease (PD) develop problems with their ability to walk that can cause serious … slow these changes and prevent the development of motor problems. Hypothesis: We hypothesize that stimulating the brain region that is overly active before gait problems appear can delay the onset of these issues and …
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Living Well With Parkinson’s: Practical Guides and Tips
… for situations you may face at work. Download the Guide Sleep and Parkinson's Disease Many people with Parkinson’s have trouble with sleep: difficulty falling or staying asleep, acting out dreams, and others. This guide outlines common sleep problems and their treatments and offers tips for good …
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Jessie Patricia Bakker, PhD
… Medicine Society (DiMe), lecturer within the Division of Sleep Medicine at Harvard Medical School and associate … in epidemiological studies and clinical trials in sleep medicine. …
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Russell Foster, PhD
… Russell Foster is a renowned researcher in circadian and sleep neurobiology with a long-standing focus on how light … his research to include a mechanistic understanding of sleep and circadian rhythm disruption across the health …