MDS Podcast
International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society
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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Jun 30, 2022 • 0sec
Parkinson's disease medications during hospitalization
Dr. Sara Schaefer and Dr. Georgia Richard discuss the breakdown in medication prescribing and administration in hospitalized Parkinson's patients, and potential strategies for improvement. Read the article.
Jun 27, 2022 • 0sec
How not to conduct a peer review: Fatal, avoidable errors.
In this episode of the special series focused on the peer review process, Dr. Shweta Prasad speaks with Prof. Jose Obeso to discuss some points on how NOT to conduct a peer review.
Jun 20, 2022 • 0sec
Update from the Synuclein Meeting 2022
In this episode we interviewed Prof. Veerle Baekelandt from KU Leuven, Belgium, who was the main organizer of the Synuclein Meeting 2022. We discussed the major highlights of the meeting, what to expect in the coming years, and what are the major questions still to be addressed.
Jun 13, 2022 • 0sec
The Ethics of Peer Review
For this episode of our special series focused on the peer review process, Dr. Alana Kirby speaks with Prof. Claudia Trenkwalder about the ethics of peer review.
Jun 6, 2022 • 0sec
Pesticide exposure and dream-enacting behavior
Dr. Hugo Morales interviews Dr. Chen Honglei about his most recent paper "High Pesticide Exposure Events and Dream-Enacting Behaviors Among US Farmers" published in the Movement Disorders journal. Read the article.Journal CME will be available for this article until May 20, 2023.
May 30, 2022 • 0sec
The role of young members in the peer review process
For this episode of the special series focused on peer reviews, Dr. Daniel Di Luca speaks with Prof. Marcelo Merello about the role of young members and trainees in the peer review process.
May 23, 2022 • 0sec
Unmet needs of women with Parkinson's disease: Gaps and controversies
Dr. Sarah Lidstone interviews Dr. Indu Subramanian about her recent paper, "Unmet needs of women with Parkinson's disease: Gaps and Controversies," in Movement Disorders. Read the article.
May 16, 2022 • 0sec
Approach to reviewing a review article
For the sixth episode of the special series focused on the peer review process, Dr. Shweta Prasad speaks with Prof. Christine Klein to discuss the approach to reviewing a review article.
May 9, 2022 • 0sec
Rasagiline in PD: Does it change disease progression? And how do we measure it?
A recent trial showed no benefit of 1mg rasagiline versus placebo on 1-year progression in an early Parkinson's disease cohort. The investigators used a novel method to track disease progression with MRI, apart from usual clinical standards. Dr. David Vaillancourt shares the results of this trial recently published in the Movement Disorders Journal. Read the article.
May 2, 2022 • 0sec
How to review an original scientific article
For this episode of our special series focused on the peer review process, Dr. Alana Kirby speaks with Dr. Tony Lang about how to approach reviewing an original scientific article.
