MDS PODCAST: Defining Parkinson’s disease

Stay up to date on novel, clinically-relevant research findings in Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders.

Stay up to date on novel, clinically-relevant research findings in Parkinson’s disease and other movement disorders.


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MDS Podcast 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...

MDS Podcast 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...

MDS Podcast 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...

MDS Podcast Infectious agents as drivers of synucleinopathies?

Dr. Tiago Outeiro interviews Dr. Morgane Linard about the recently published article, «Infectious Agents as Potential Drivers of α-Synucleinopathies.» Read the Article. Journal CME will be available for this...

MDS Podcast Reviewing case reports and clinical series

Dr. Daniel Di Luca discusses how to approach and review case reports and case series in movement disorders with Prof. Kailash Bhatia.

MDS Podcast Does glucocerebrosidase activity correlate with disease risk or phenotype severity in Parkinson’s disease?

A discussion with Dr. Avner Thaler on the findings and implications of a study on the background of importance of GBA mutations and GCase activity in Parkinson’s disease. Read...

MDS Podcast What are journal editors looking for in a good review?

This is the third episode of the special series focused on the peer review process. In this episode, Dr. Alana Kirby speaks with Dr. Jon Stoessl about what journal...

MDS Podcast When to accept or decline an invitation to review

For the second episode of the special series focused on the peer review process, Dr. Shweta Prasad speaks with Prof. Günther Deuschl about the crucial first part of the...

MDS Podcast Bilateral focused ultrasound thalamotomy for essential tremor, is it safe?

Prof. Andres Lozano shares the results of the phase 2 clinical trial showing safety and feasibility of the staged bilateral MR-guided focus ultrasound thalamotomy in 10 patients. Read the...