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Parkinson’s Disease Clinical Trial Results to Be Presented at AAN Annual Meeting
March 18, 2013
… study surrounds the drug rasagiline (brand name Azilect) from Teva Pharmaceuticals. You may remember that back in … benefit as a symptomatic therapy. The new clinical trial from Teva looked at 321 people with early PD, whose symptoms …
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Staff on the Move: Hundreds Join the Woods and Team Fox Families
September 25, 2013
… Paddock (right) We’re expanding this series to hear from MJFF staff on their travels, past and future, as they … there are now, and how far they come for this—some from as far as Washington state and San Francisco. And with …
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Nelson Sleno Shares His "Battle Plan" for Living with Parkinson's Disease
January 3, 2014
… says Nelson. His plan is carried out by him, with input from his neurologist. Coupled with the long term plan is … in positive frame of mind. Nelson also derives strength from his friends (allies) struggles against their …
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Capturing and Elevating the Patient Voice
November 10, 2014
… do we get the information we share on the experience of PD? From you, of course. This summer we asked our email and … to avoid or treat “off” episodes. Statistics like those from this survey of the patient community may influence …
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NIH Hosts Workshop on Clinical Research Recruitment and Retention
August 19, 2014
… month the National Institutes of Health (NIH) hosted a workshop on clinical trial participation. The “ NIH Workshop on … workshop, and 210 viewed the live webcast. Representatives from the NIH, industry, patient advocacy organizations and … communication. MJFF: What was your biggest takeaway from the workshop? JR: The overarching message out of the …
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MJFF Drives Conversation around Payment for Parkinson’s Care
September 26, 2014
… month MJFF welcomed more than 20 payers and policymakers from the neurology field to discuss what was important in … be interested to hear more about those kinds of experiences from the patient perspective.” We’ll continue to engage with …