Periodic and Aperiodic EEG Correlates of Cognition in Parkinson’s Disease
Objective: To examine periodic and aperiodic EEG correlates of cognition in Parkinson’s disease (PD). Background: Quantitative EEG metrics are increasingly used to describe variations in…Neuropsychological Tests of Language, Memory, and Visuospatial Function in Parkinson’s Disease: Review, Critique and Recommendations
Objective: To evaluate the psychometric properties of Language, Memory, and Visuospatial Function tests in Parkinson’s Disease (PD) on behalf of the Movement Disorder Society (MDS)…Investigating an Emerging Anxiety-like Phenotype in a Novel Bilateral Rodent Model of Parkinsonian Alpha-Synuclein Pathology
Objective: Investigate an emerging anxiety-like phenotype at various timepoints in a novel bilateral rodent model of parkinsonian alpha-synuclein pathology. Background: Parkinson’s Disease (PD) anxiety poses…The Effect of an Exogenous Ketone Supplement on Gut Microbiota in Parkinson’s disease, a Pilot Study
Objective: To investigate the effect of exogenous oral ketone esters on gut microbiota in people with PD. Background: Mitochondrial dysfunction in the substantia nigra and…Unwinding Anxiety: Feasibility and Effectiveness of App-Based Mindfulness Training for People with Anxiety and Parkinson’s Disease: A Pilot Study
Objective: To assess whether an app-based mindfulness training (MT) intervention, “Unwinding Anxiety”, can be used for Parkinson’s Disease (PD) patients with mild-moderate anxiety to reduce…Prospective and Controlled Glucocerebrosidase-related Parkinson’s Disease Evaluation of Non-Motor Symptoms (PROGENS-PD)
Objective: To outline the protocol for an upcoming study aimed at describing the non-motor symptoms (NMS) in Parkinson’s disease (PD) patients with heterozygous glucocerebrosidase (GBA)…Parkinson’s disease biomarkers in human olfactory cleft mucus
Objective: To investigate and identify biomarkers for PD from human olfactory cleft mucus Background: Olfactory loss is an early symptom of PD, often preceding motor…The effect of comorbid chronic post-traumatic stress disorder in dream enactment behavior among veterans with Parkinson’s disease and REM sleep behavior disorder
Objective: 1. To determine the co-occurrence rate of PTSD in veterans with PD and RBD.2. To evaluate severity of dream enactment behavior (DEB) and rate…Influence of Fatigue in Parkinson’s Disease on Variability of Gait Measures
Objective: This project aims to explore the experience of fatigue in Parkinson’s patients, and its influence on gait variability in stride frequency and ground contact…Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Prevalence in Parkinson’s Disease Caregivers
Objective: Our goal is to assess the prevalence of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) among those who provide care for individuals with Parkinson's disease (PD). Additionally, we…
Abstracts from the International Congress of Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders.