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Parkinson's Disease
Movement Disorders
Deep Brain Stimulation
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Alpha-Synuclein
Biomarkers
Neurodegenerative Diseases
Electroencephalography
Neuroplasticity
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Chorea
Neuroprotective Treatments
Cognitive Impairment
Gene Therapy
Tissue Biopsies
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Alzheimer's Disease
Mortality Rates
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
Tremors

Stay up to date on novel, clinically-relevant research findings in Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders. Each episode of the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society podcast discusses a relevant development in the field, including highlighted journal articles and interviews with the authors.

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Dr. Eduardo de Pablo-Fernández is joined by Dr. Susan Fox and Dr. Claudia Trenkwalder to discuss how to improve the current MDS clinical diagnostic criteria for Parkinson's disease. Read the article.

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Functional dystonia can closely mimic idiopathic dystonia, and objective physiological markers to support the diagnosis are still limited. In this episode, Dr. Michele Matarazzo speaks with Prof. Roberto Eleopra about a pilot study using poly-EMG dur... more

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A young boy presents with exercise-induced episodic gait disturbance. Dr. Shekeeb Mohammad analyses the clinical phenomenology alongside laboratory and neuroimaging findings, systematically exploring the differential diagnosis before arriving at the ... more

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Dr. Mena Farag joins Dr. Eduardo de Pablo-Fernández to discuss how proenkephalin and other biomarkers can help monitor the earliest stages of Huntington's disease decades before the onset of motor symptoms. Journal CME is available until February 11,... more

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Recent Guests

Susan Fox
Author, University of Toronto Western Hospital
University of Toronto Western Hospital
Episode: Revisiting the 2015 MDS clinical diagnostic criteria for Parkinson's disease
Claudia Trenkwalder
Author, Paracelsus Elena Hospital in Kassel and University Medical Centre in Göttingen
Paracelsus Elena Hospital; University Medical Centre Göttingen
Episode: Revisiting the 2015 MDS clinical diagnostic criteria for Parkinson's disease
Roberto Eleopra
Professor, chair of the Clinical Neuroscience Department and the Parkinson and Movement Disorder Unit
Fondazione IRCCS and Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta, Milan, Italy
Episode: Distinguishing functional from idiopathic dystonia: A novel approach
Shekeeb Mohammad
Pediatric neurologist from the Children's West Mid Hospital and University of Sydney
Children's West Mid Hospital, University of Sydney
Episode: What is it? Exercise-induced episodic gait disorder in a young boy
Dr. Vanessa Fleury
Researcher from the University of Geneva focusing on psychological factors in Parkinson's disease
University of Geneva
Episode: Shame in Parkinson's disease: An unseen burden
Valentina Leta
Movement disorders neurologist and researcher with a specific interest in gastrointestinal dysfunction in Parkinson's
Instituto Neurologica Carlo Besta in Milan, Italy
Episode: Effects of a probiotic on Parkinson's disease symptoms
Victor McConvey
Former chair of the MDS Palliative Care Task Force and nurse practitioner with extensive experience in Parkinson's care
FIDE Parkinson's
Episode: Hot Topic: Integrating palliative care into routine care for patients with movement disorders
Jung Hwan Shin
Clinician researcher at Seoul National University
Seoul National University
Episode: Waveform-based analysis of head tremor using a marker-less tracking algorithm with 2D-video
Carolyn Sue
Professor and Kinghorn Chair of Neurodegeneration and Neuroscience Research Australia
University of New South Wales
Episode: Collegiality and friendship - MDS 40th Anniversary

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Sara Schaefer
Deputy editor and host of the podcast, involved in various scientific discussions and editorial tasks.
Sarah Camargos
Host and associate editor contributing insights on patient care and treatment modalities.

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Distinguishing functional from idiopathic dystonia: A novel approach
Q: Should clinicians start using this method in practice now, or is more evidence needed?
More validation is needed due to the small sample size and the need for quantitative confirmation, but the study provides a promising framework that could be tested in larger cohorts to refine diagnostic accuracy.
Distinguishing functional from idiopathic dystonia: A novel approach
Q: How feasible is this protocol in a real-life clinical setting?
The protocol is feasible and time-bound, roughly 40 minutes total, and uses a sedation protocol similar to MRI under anesthesia, making it potentially adaptable for selected patients outside pure research settings.
Distinguishing functional from idiopathic dystonia: A novel approach
Q: What was the central hypothesis of your study on using polyEMG under propofol to differentiate functional from idiopathic dystonia?
The authors hypothesized that anesthesia-induced changes in cortical versus subcortical motor control would produce distinct EMG patterns across consciousness levels, enabling differentiation between functional and idiopathic dystonia based on their neurophysiological signatures.
Shame in Parkinson's disease: An unseen burden
Q: What can clinicians do to address this unseen burden for their patients?
Clinicians should identify shame by deepening their interviews, discussing the emotional aspects with patients, and referring to psychological management when necessary.
Shame in Parkinson's disease: An unseen burden
Q: What were the factors that stood out most strongly in your study about shame?
The main contributors to shame were psychological factors such as personality traits, anxiety, depression, and apathy rather than motor severity or disease duration.

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Programming includes insightful discussions surrounding recent advancements in the field of movement disorders, particularly focusing on Parkinson's disease. Episodes cover a range of topics from clinical case studies to psychological aspects influencing patient experiences, such as shame in Parkinson's patients, integrating palliative care in neurological settings, and innovative research on probiotics affecting Parkinson's symptoms. Unique features include in-depth interviews with leading experts and researchers, giving listeners a comprehensive understanding of the latest clinical practices and challenges in the management of movement disorders. This podcast is an essential resource for healthcare professionals and enthusiasts aiming for... more

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