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Meike Kasten, , MD
… interest on assessment of disease related factors as sleep disturbances, depression, psychotic symptoms and their …
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Breaking News: New Dyskinesia Drug Submitted to FDA
October 31, 2016
… when medication side effects might otherwise interfere with sleep. If approved, this drug would be the first …
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What We Fund: $48.8 Million to Advance Novel Therapies and Broader Understanding of Disease
February 22, 2022
… barriers to research participation . Other Highlights: Sleeping Upright and Measures of Parkinson’s Function and … University will test the efficacy and tolerability of sleeping in a head-up tilted position to ease these blood …
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PPMI Dispatch: New Tool to Measure Risk of Impulse Control Disorders in Parkinson’s
October 25, 2022
… areas ranging from impulse control disorders (ICDs) to REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD), to predict and measure … who act out their dreams, a condition called REM sleep behavior disorder. Researchers in Spain found …
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Depression & Anxiety
… to enjoy, while others feel irritable and have difficulty sleeping. People with anxiety often feel overly worried or … chemical serotonin, which regulates mood, appetite and sleep. Scientists think that the effect of Parkinson’s on …
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Ask the MD: What Is Lewy Body Dementia?
October 1, 2018
… and mood (depression or anxiety). Acting out dreams (REM sleep behavior disorder) also is a common symptom. Lewy body … may be helpful for movement problems as well. For sleep changes (acting out dreams, or REM sleep behavior disorder), treatment often is melatonin (an …