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Research Roundup: Studies Recruiting to Treat Parkinson’s Symptoms and Disease Progression
March 25, 2024
… you have Parkinson’s disease (PD) or not, participating in research is one way to contribute to efforts to develop … the study that’s changing everything . Smell loss can be an early sign of Parkinson’s risk. PPMI is also offering free … behaviors. 40 patients will be enrolled with a clinical diagnosis of RBD and 40 patients with a clinical diagnosis …
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Revised Open Science Policy Aims to Enhance Research Speed and Integrity
March 4, 2026
… Fox Foundation (MJFF) has worked to transform Parkinson’s research by breaking down silos and bringing scientists … policy builds on that legacy by embedding transparency, early sharing and reproducibility more explicitly into our funding model. Our goal is to make openness the …
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AMP PD Partnership Launches “Invaluable Resource” for Parkinson’s Research
November 22, 2019
… combines data from several large studies to spur new research for Parkinson’s. Todd Sherer, PhD, CEO of The … Platform is an invaluable resource for the Parkinson’s research community. Bringing these robust data sets together into a single, harmonized platform exponentially increases …
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Epstein Family Raises $54K for Parkinson's Disease Research
March 12, 2014
… their children to and that didn't cost $100 or more to get into. We charge $15 at the door and by holding a raffle, …
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Three Questions for a Researcher: Rush University’s Dr. Jeff Kordower
December 4, 2013
… Sciences, professor of neurosurgery, director of the Research Center for Brain Repair and head of the … Board. We spoke to Jeff for our Three Questions for a Researcher feature and learned what his days are like in and … that as a PhD neuroscientist I do a lot of work evolving into clinical trials with human patients. Many people think …
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Watch Yourself: Device Data May Improve Research and Parkinson's Monitoring
August 13, 2014
… and helps determine any changes in your treatment regimen. Research studies use the same measures to evaluate the … are within us. We just need to find a way to let people into our brains both literally and figuratively to help us … implications for Parkinson’s drug development, diagnosis and treatment,” said MJFF CEO Todd Sherer, PhD. …