Category: Parkinson’s News

UC San Francisco study published in Nature Medicine says adaptive deep brain stimulation can manage motor problems, insomnia by adjusting brain signals according to patient’s condition.

Here’s what we know so far.

Machine learning has been used to accurately predict Parkinson’s disease subtypes from images of stem cells. This advancement offers the potential for personalized medicine by classifying four subtypes with up to 95% accuracy, leveraging stem cell models and AI to potentially revolutionize treatm

An small new study has found that adaptive deep brain stimulation that uses AI can reduce the time a person experiences their most bothersome Parkinson’s symptom by around 50%.

Leventhal and his team went to work. They hired more instructors who spoke Spanish or Mandarin and translated marketing materials, which boosted the number of participants from Hispanic and ethnically Chinese communities.

A new device reacts to rising and falling levels of Parkinson’s medication in the body and improves quality of life for some patients.

Small NIH-funded trial shows the promise of personalized medicine.

By Jennifer A. Haire
The Parkinson’s Foundation Midwest chapter’s national Moving Day event will take place at Conner Prairie in Fishers this year, marking the first Moving Day walk in the greater Indianapolis area.
The Sept. 21 fundraising event is an opportunity for people with Parkinson’s disea

People with Parkinson’s disease are receiving a new treatment in a clinical trial started after University of Wisconsin–Madison scientists demonstrated the safety and feasibility of the therapeutic delivery method in a study of non-human primates.Par