Dr. Gilbert Hosts: Lesser known symptoms of Parkinson’s disease Many non-motor symptoms (symptoms that you can’t see) are commonly associated with Parkinson’s disease (PD) including depression, constipation, and problems with blood pressure regulation. However, PD can also involve a range of lesser-known non-motor symptoms that often receive less attention and are not often talked about. On the […]
Dr. Gilbert Hosts: DBS, Focused Ultrasound & Stereotactic Radiotherapy for PD Treatment options for Parkinson’s disease (PD) vary from person to person and often change as the disease progresses. Although prescription medications remain a cornerstone of care, several procedures may also be considered as part of a treatment plan. Deep brain stimulation (DBS), focused ultrasound […]
Dr. Gilbert Hosts: Our Journey to Parkinson’s Research Participation Clinical trials are essential for advancing Parkinson’s disease (PD) research. However, recruiting participants—especially a diverse group that reflects people of different races and ethnicities—remains a significant challenge. On this special episode of Dr. Gilbert Hosts, we will explore this important issue and highlight an inspiring initiative […]
In this episode of APDA’s Dr. Gilbert Hosts, APDA’s own Dr. Gilbert will answer your unanswered questions about all aspects of Parkinson’s disease! The entire program will be dedicated to Q&A, and we’ll cover your PD-related questions concerning:
Dr. Gilbert Hosts: Our Journey to Parkinson’s Research Participation Clinical trials are essential for advancing Parkinson’s disease (PD) research. However, recruiting participants—especially a diverse group that reflects people of different races and ethnicities—remains a significant challenge. On this special episode of Dr. Gilbert Hosts, we will explore this important issue and highlight an inspiring initiative […]
Dr. Gilbert Hosts: Keeping Parkinson’s Research on Track Sustaining Momentum: Research Supported by APDA Bridge Funding In response to the difficult funding climate for Parkinson’s disease research, APDA launched the Bridge Funding Awards to sustain promising investigators facing unexpected gaps in support. These awards ensure that critical research continues without interruption. During this broadcast, you will […]
Dr. Gilbert Hosts: Ask the Doctor Anything! For the next episode of APDA’s Dr. Gilbert Hosts, APDA’s own Dr. Gilbert will answer your unanswered questions about all aspects of Parkinson’s disease! The entire program will be dedicated to Q&A, and we’ll cover your PD-related questions concerning: So register today and get your questions ready for […]
Dr. Gilbert Hosts: Keeping Parkinson’s Research on Track Sustaining Momentum: Research Supported by APDA Bridge Funding In response to the difficult funding climate for Parkinson’s disease research, APDA launched the Bridge Funding Awards to sustain promising investigators facing unexpected gaps in support. These awards ensure that critical research continues without interruption. During this broadcast, you will […]
Dr. Gilbert Hosts: Stem Cells & Parkinson’s Disease Parkinson’s disease (PD) involves the loss of critical nerve cells in the brain – so replacing those missing neurons seems like an obvious solution! However, research into effective cell-replacement therapies for PD, typically using stem cells, has been a slow and challenging journey. But the tide is […]
Dr. Gilbert Hosts: Stem Cells & Parkinson’s Disease Parkinson’s disease (PD) involves the loss of critical nerve cells in the brain – so replacing those missing neurons seems like an obvious solution! However, research into effective cell-replacement therapies for PD, typically using stem cells, has been a slow and challenging journey. But the tide is […]
