
October 2024 Recall: Approaches To Clinical Diagnosis of Parkinsonism
Neurology® Podcast
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Understanding Prodromal Parkinson's Disease
This chapter explores the concept of prodromal Parkinson's disease, focusing on non-motor symptoms and the importance of identifying biomarkers for early diagnosis. It addresses the ethical implications and psychological consequences of diagnosing at-risk individuals, stressing the need for equitable access to clinical trials. The discussion emphasizes the importance of individualized decision-making in treatment options and calls for increased diversity in research practices to benefit all populations.
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