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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Mar 31, 2020 • 0sec
Antibiotics and Parkinson's disease
In this issue Dr. Filip Sheperjans shares the results of the article published in the March 2020 issue of the Movement Disorders journal on the effect of antibiotic exposure on the risk of developing Parkinson's disease. Read the article
Feb 21, 2020 • 0sec
Integrated therapy for functional movement disorders
Dr. Sara Schaefer discusses with Dr. Sarah Lidstone her recent paper in Movement Disorders Clinical Practice about a novel, multidisciplinary therapeutic intervention for functional movement disorders patients. Read the article
Feb 7, 2020 • 0sec
Fine tuning DBS in Parkinson's disease. How much can we improve?
Dr. Viswas Dayal discusses with Dr. Michele Matarazzo how adjusting the pulse width of deep brain stimulation could impact Parkinson's disease, highlighting the results of the paper he recently published in the Movement Disorders journal. Read the article
Jan 20, 2020 • 0sec
White matter changes in Huntington's disease
Dr. Sara Schaefer discusses with Dr. Sarah Gregory her recent study on neuroimaging changes and fluid biomarkers in Huntington's disease, and how those may be used to better characterize the biological basis for neurodegeneration in this disease Read the article
Jan 1, 2020 • 0sec
Parkinsonian syndromes and Parkinson's subtypes: Will a single neuroimaging modality ever be enough?
Dr. Sara Schaefer speaks with Dr. Nicola Pavese about the imaging modalities currently in use and emerging to differentiate parkinsonian syndromes and Parkinson's subtypes, and how imaging helps us to understand, study, and treat these conditions. Read the article
Nov 6, 2019 • 0sec
Tic disorders and Tourette syndrome | Congress 2019
As part of the MDS Congress 2019 Special Issue, Dr. Michele Matarazzo interviews Dr. Christos Ganos about the newly created MDS Tic Disorders and Tourette Syndrome Study Group, and the main news breakthroughs in the field, that have been discussed during the MDS Congress.
Nov 6, 2019 • 0sec
New technologies in movement disorders | Congress 2019
As part of the MDS Congress 2019 Special Issue, Dr. Matarazzo interviews Dr. Alberto Espay about technology in movement disorders, highlighting recent advances and the goal of the MDS to create a platform that will combine technology-based data and e-diaries.
Nov 6, 2019 • 0sec
Tremor | Congress 2019
As part of the MDS Congress 2019 Special Issue, Dr. Michele Matarazzo interviews Dr. Rodger Elble about recent advances in tremor classification, diagnosis and treatment approaches, and about the future plans of the MDS Tremor study group to overcome current challenges for clinicians and researchers.
Nov 6, 2019 • 0sec
Atypical Parkinsonisms | Congress 2019
As part of the MDS Congress 2019 Special Issue, Dr. Michele Matarazzo interviews Dr. Gesine Respondek about atypical parkinsonisms, focusing on the MDS activities to advance in the knowledge and management of these diseases and facilitate clinical trials.
Nov 6, 2019 • 0sec
Parkinson's disease and Lewy body disorders | Congress 2019
As part of the MDS Congress 2019 Special Issue, Dr. Matarazzo interviews Dr. K. Ray Chaudhuri about news in Parkinson’s disease and Lewy body dementia, including new treatments, scales and other advances in early and late-stage PD. Read the article
