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The Parkinson's Progression Markers Initiative (PPMI)
… enrolling patients with known Parkinson’s risk factors: REM sleep behavior disorder, smell loss and certain genetic …
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Foundation Awards $2.3 Million to Develop Treatments for Dopamine-Non-Responsive PD Symptoms
November 16, 2006
… postural instability and gait, cognitive dysfunction, sleep disorders, fatigue and pain, among others. Many …
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Parkinson's Biomarker Initiative Expands Study of Genetics
February 25, 2014
… the known Parkinson’s risk factors of smell loss and REM sleep behavior disorder. “We’re studying multiple cohorts — …
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PPMI Dispatch: Meeting of the Study Minds and Clues on Cognitive Change
June 29, 2021
… being overweight or having depression, excessive day time sleepiness or REM sleep behavior disorder (acting out dreams while asleep) were all associated with faster rate of cognitive …
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Ask the MD: Working from Home with Parkinson’s… During a Global Pandemic
May 1, 2020
… and instant messaging of this time tougher. And anxiety, sleep changes or fatigue — common non-movement symptoms in …
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What We Fund: $19.7 Million in New Grants for Parkinson's Research
December 28, 2020
… eyes to improve non-motor and motor behaviors related to sleep disruption. Adrian Newman-Tancredi, PhD, DSc , at …