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Blood Pressure and Parkinson's
October 13, 2016
… pressure and Parkinson’s. “Blood pressure regulation and problems with blood pressure aren’t always noticed by the … And even if patients don’t have symptoms, they can have problems with their thinking, their balance and their …
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Executive, ADL, and Cholinergic Functions in PD
… a neurological disorder characterized by mental and memory problems. Recent research from Dr. Bohnen’s group at the … Parkinson’s disease is associated with specific cognitive problems of attention and executive functions. Executive … Parkinson’s disease is the cause of significant cognitive problems. Such cognitive difficulties can lead to …
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Ask the MD: Parkinson’s Vision Changes Affect Daily Life
March 12, 2020
… Many people with Parkinson’s experience vision problems, which can affect daily life. These are not related only to age, which is a common cause of eye problems. Most changes are treatable, so it’s crucial to … , MJFF’s online clinical study. Learn more about vision problems . Watch a webinar about vision and Parkinson’s …
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Study of Cognitive Differences in a South Asian Population with Parkinson’s Disease
… from Bangladesh. Some evidence suggests that cognitive problems such as dementia may be more common in South Asian … This project will reveal the extent to which cognitive problems affect those with PD of different ethnic … research to understand more about the causes of cognitive problems in diverse populations and to explore how changes …
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(Supplement) Understand Me for Life: Using Noise-augmented Automatic Speech Recognition to Improve Intelligibility in Parkinson’s Disease
… with Parkinson’s disease (PD) develop voice and speech problems at some point during the course of the disease. Such problems, collectively known as the motor speech disorder … are also common in people with PD, which may result in problems with voice self-perception. With this clinical …
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New Study Reveals Potential Biomarkers for Cognitive Changes in Early Parkinson's
May 17, 2017
… be subtle changes detectable only in formal testing, mild problems that don’t interfere with daily activities, or significant problems that affect abilities to complete everyday routines. Not everyone with PD develops cognitive problems, and for those who do, not everyone will progress …