Patients sought for Phase 2 trial of SAGE-718 for cognitive problems
Enrollment is still underway in a Phase 2 clinical trial testing Sage Therapeutics’ oral therapy SAGE-718 in people with mild…
Articles by Lindsey Shapiro, PhD
Ryne wins $4M to advance cell replacement therapy for Parkinson’s
Ryne Biotechnology has been awarded $4 million to advance RNDP-001, its investigational dopamine-producing, or dopaminergic, neuron replacement therapy for…
Phase 3 trial of buntanetap expands to Europe
A Phase 3 clinical trial of Annovis Bio‘s investigational oral treatment buntanetap in people with early-stage Parkinson’s disease now…
Parkinson’s Patients Tune Into MedRhythms’ Music Therapy
A small group of people with Parkinson’s disease adhered well to an experimental music-based digital therapy to treat gait…
APDA Hosting Free Virtual Conference for Patients, Caregivers
The American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA) will host a free, two-day virtual conference for people with Parkinson’s disease…
Best Use of TMS Seen in Stimulating Two Brain Areas at High Frequency
High-frequency stimulation of both the brain’s primary motor cortex (M1) and its dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) — two regions with…
New Video-based Algorithm May Help Predict Tremor in Parkinson’s
Researchers have developed a video-based algorithm to predict the severity of tremor in Parkinson’s disease patients based on…
Interim Analysis of Buntanetap Phase 3 Trial Expected This Year
Annovis Bio anticipates an interim data analysis from a Phase 3 trial of its therapeutic candidate buntanetap in people…
Sense of Smell Declines With REM Sleep Disorder, But Patients Unaware
People with REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD) — an early nonmotor symptom of Parkinson’s disease — were significantly more…
Parkinson’s Motor, Bowel Functions Improve With Electroacupuncture
A 12-week electroacupuncture (EA) regimen in Parkinson’s disease patients along with standard medications was well tolerated and led to…