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“New Study Reveals $52-Billion Annual Economic Burden of Parkinson’s” (Spring/Summer 2019)
May 17, 2019
… Read how patients, care partners, payers, employers, healthcare systems and government programs are all impacted … burden of Parkinson’s. Also, learn tips to boost your brain health and how you can power research in a few easy steps by …
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John Kramer, PhD
… John Kramer, PhD, is a Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research scholar, an assistant professor at the …
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Novel Protease Pathway in Parkinson’s Disease
… disease. Understanding how neurons maintain mitochondrial health is essential to figure out how to prevent cell death … the connection between Rhomboid cleavage, and mitochondrial health in neurons. Third, we will determine what the potential impact on cellular health is before and after Rhomboid cleavage. These studies …
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Ask Your Senators to Support National Parkinson’s Data Collection
March 2, 2016
… geography of diagnoses, variances in gender and changes in health care practices. Currently, there are an estimated 1 … people living with PD today, allow for future planning of health care needs and help detect changes in health practices. In addition, the Parkinson’s care and …
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Probabilistic modelling of gait for robust passive monitoring in daily life
November 16, 2020
… in daily life may provide valuable insights into a person’s health throughout the day. Wearable sensor devices play a … sensor data collected in daily life reflect multiple health and behavior-related factors together. This creates … (PD), yet its analysis has largely been limited to experimentally controlled lab settings. To locate and characterize …
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Roundtable Explores How Clinical Outcome Assessments Could Improve Treatment for Parkinson’s
… roundtable, called Clinical Outcome Assessments and Digital Health Technologies Supporting Clinical Trial Endpoints in … in clinical trials of novel treatments in early PD. Digital health technologies (DHTs), such as mobile apps or wearable …