is one of a few in use or development to allow doctors to diagnose Parkinson’s based on biology rather than symptoms that can ...

A new study by researchers at Ireland's Maynooth University, based on patient data gathered by the US-based Michael J. Fox ...

Studying the symptom experience of persons with Parkinson's disease (PD ... A descriptive correlational design with face-to-face interviews was used to study the extent of distress related ...

Parkinson's is a brain condition which is responsible for uncontrolled movements. It causes difficulty in talking, walking, ...

who discovered that she can distinguish PD in individuals from a distinct body odour before clinical symptoms occur. Joy has hereditary Hyperosmia – a heightened sensitivity to smells – which has been ...

Non-motor symptoms become more prominent as the course of Parkinson ... PD and other diseases that can resemble PD (atypical or secondary parkinsonism). More recently, a skin biopsy, looking for a ...

Patients with atypical parkinsonism have symptoms like PD, including resting tremors ... reddish-blue discoloration of skin (the "cold hand" sign), and marked sleep disturbance (e.g. acting out dreams ...

Fox Foundation, found that an overwhelming 84% of patients with Parkinson's disease report struggling with sleep issues. These were strongly linked to increased symptoms of depression, greater ...