2024
Cinpanemab in Early Parkinson Disease: Evaluation of Biomarker Results From the Phase 2 SPARK Clinical Trial.
Hutchison R, Fraser K, Yang M, Fox T, Hirschhorn E, Njingti E, Scott D, Bedell B, Kistner K, Cedarbaum J, Evans K, Graham D, Martarello L, Mollenhauer B, Lang A, Dam T, Beaver J. Cinpanemab in Early Parkinson Disease: Evaluation of Biomarker Results From the Phase 2 SPARK Clinical Trial. Neurology 2024, 102: e209137. PMID: 38315945, DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000209137.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDisease progressionDopaminergic deficitNeurofilament light chain levelsNigrostriatal dopamine pathwayDopamine transporter SPECTTerminated due to lackStriatal dopaminergic deficitsLight chain levelsClinical disease progressionEvidence of dopaminergic deficitParkinson's diseaseEvaluate disease severityBiomarker measurementsEarly Parkinson's diseaseStriatal binding ratiosDevelopment of therapiesStatistically significant differenceScale total scoreBiomarker resultsDouble-blindPlacebo-controlledUnified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale total scoreDopamine pathwayClinical trialsPrimary outcome
2023
Relative Meaningfulness and Impacts of Symptoms in People with Early-Stage Parkinson’s Disease
Mammen J, Speck R, Stebbins G, Müller M, Yang P, Campbell M, Cosman J, Crawford J, Dam T, Hellsten J, Jensen-Roberts S, Kostrzebski M, Simuni T, Barowicz K, Cedarbaum J, Dorsey E, Stephenson D, Adams J. Relative Meaningfulness and Impacts of Symptoms in People with Early-Stage Parkinson’s Disease. Journal Of Parkinson's Disease 2023, 13: 619-632. PMID: 37212071, PMCID: PMC10357209, DOI: 10.3233/jpd-225068.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEarly Parkinson's diseaseMeaningful symptomsParkinson's diseaseEarly-stage Parkinson's diseaseMost bothersome symptomsImpact of symptomsStage Parkinson's diseaseBothersomeness of symptomsFine motor difficultiesBothersome symptomsImpact of diseasePatient's perspectiveImportant symptomNew therapiesFuture symptomsSymptom mappingSymptomsMotor difficultiesDiseaseExperiences of peopleJob functioning
2022
Application of longitudinal item response theory models to modeling Parkinson’s disease progression
Zou H, Aggarwal V, Stebbins G, Müller M, Cedarbaum J, Pedata A, Stephenson D, Simuni T, Luo S. Application of longitudinal item response theory models to modeling Parkinson’s disease progression. CPT Pharmacometrics & Systems Pharmacology 2022, 11: 1382-1392. PMID: 35895005, PMCID: PMC9574723, DOI: 10.1002/psp4.12853.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEarly Parkinson's diseaseParkinson's diseaseDisease progressionProgression rateUnified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale part 2Stage 1Yahr stage 1Higher baseline severityCommon clinical outcomeLongitudinal disease progressionSlow progression rateParkinson's disease progressionMovement Disorder SocietyStage 2Clinical outcomesMotor signsBaseline severitySlow progressionSum scoreTotal scoreLongitudinal item response theory modelProgressionSeverityPatientsDiseaseTrial of Cinpanemab in Early Parkinson’s Disease
Lang A, Siderowf A, Macklin E, Poewe W, Brooks D, Fernandez H, Rascol O, Giladi N, Stocchi F, Tanner C, Postuma R, Simon D, Tolosa E, Mollenhauer B, Cedarbaum J, Fraser K, Xiao J, Evans K, Graham D, Sapir I, Inra J, Hutchison R, Yang M, Fox T, Budd Haeberlein S, Dam T. Trial of Cinpanemab in Early Parkinson’s Disease. New England Journal Of Medicine 2022, 387: 408-420. PMID: 35921450, DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa2203395.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEarly Parkinson's diseasePrimary end pointSecondary end pointsWeek 52Parkinson's diseaseEnd pointControl groupUnified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale (UPDRS) total scoreDisease pathogenesisHuman-derived monoclonal antibodiesΑ-synucleinCommon adverse eventsPhase 2 trialDisease-modifying treatmentsMDS-UPDRS scoresLack of efficacyDAT SPECT imagingAdjusted mean differenceMovement Disorder SocietyParkinson's disease pathogenesisScale total scoreAdverse eventsIntravenous infusionDAT-SPECTDisease progressionTracking Emergence of New Motor and Non-Motor Symptoms Using the MDS-UPDRS: A Novel Outcome Measure for Early Parkinson’s Disease?
Tosin M, Simuni T, Stebbins G, Cedarbaum J. Tracking Emergence of New Motor and Non-Motor Symptoms Using the MDS-UPDRS: A Novel Outcome Measure for Early Parkinson’s Disease? Journal Of Parkinson's Disease 2022, 12: 1345-1351. PMID: 35466955, PMCID: PMC9198734, DOI: 10.3233/jpd-223170.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEmergent symptomsDisease progressionOutcome measuresParkinson's disease clinical trialsNon-motor symptomsEarly Parkinson's diseaseDaily Living ScalePatient-reported experiencesClinical rating scalesNovel outcome measuresSymptomatic treatmentPD progressionClinical trialsMedian numberDaily livingLiving ScaleParkinson's diseaseSummary scoresMDS-UPDRSUseful markerRating ScaleSTX groupProgressionStxSymptoms
2021
Evaluating dopamine transporter imaging as an enrichment biomarker in a phase 2 Parkinson’s disease trial
Hutchison R, Evans K, Fox T, Yang M, Barakos J, Bedell B, Cedarbaum J, Brys M, Siderowf A, Lang A. Evaluating dopamine transporter imaging as an enrichment biomarker in a phase 2 Parkinson’s disease trial. BMC Neurology 2021, 21: 459. PMID: 34814867, PMCID: PMC8609885, DOI: 10.1186/s12883-021-02470-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDAT-SPECTParkinson's diseaseClinical trialsDisease trialsPhase 2 trialDopaminergic nerve terminalsEarly Parkinson's diseaseDisease-modifying therapiesIdiopathic Parkinson's diseaseMulticenter clinical trialParkinson's disease trialStudy design aspectsSingle photon emissionStages of progressionDegenerative parkinsonismEnrichment biomarkerResultsIn totalClinical assessmentNerve terminalsBlinded neuroradiologistsClinical diagnosisDopamine transporterMonoclonal antibodiesCentral laboratoryTrialsDetecting Sensitive Mobility Features for Parkinson's Disease Stages Via Machine Learning
Mirelman A, Frank M, Melamed M, Granovsky L, Nieuwboer A, Rochester L, Del Din S, Avanzino L, Pelosin E, Bloem B, Della Croce U, Cereatti A, Bonato P, Camicioli R, Ellis T, Hamilton J, Hass C, Almeida Q, Inbal M, Thaler A, Shirvan J, Cedarbaum J, Giladi N, Hausdorff J. Detecting Sensitive Mobility Features for Parkinson's Disease Stages Via Machine Learning. Movement Disorders 2021, 36: 2144-2155. PMID: 33955603, DOI: 10.1002/mds.28631.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsParkinson's diseaseDisease stageMid-stage Parkinson's diseaseAge-matched healthy controlsEarly Parkinson's diseaseHigh discriminatory valueBilateral anklesDisease progressionClinical trialsHealthy controlsDisease spectrumGait measuresSeverity stagesAdvanced stageTrunk sensorDisease severityStride timingStudy participantsDiscriminatory valueObjective monitoringMobility measuresDiseaseCohort selectionMean sensitivity
2019
The Qualification of an Enrichment Biomarker for Clinical Trials Targeting Early Stages of Parkinson’s Disease
Stephenson D, Hill D, Cedarbaum JM, Tome M, Vamvakas S, Romero K, Conrado DJ, Dexter DT, Seibyl J, Jennings D, Nicholas T, Matthews D, Xie Z, Imam S, Maguire P, Russell D, Gordon MF, Stebbins GT, Somer E, Gallagher J, Roach A, Basseches P, Grosset D, Marek K, Consortium O. The Qualification of an Enrichment Biomarker for Clinical Trials Targeting Early Stages of Parkinson’s Disease. Journal Of Parkinson's Disease 2019, 9: 553-563. PMID: 31306141, PMCID: PMC6700608, DOI: 10.3233/jpd-191648.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEuropean Medicines AgencyParkinson's diseaseDopamine transporterEnrichment biomarkerClinical trialsPD subjectsParkinson's Progression Markers Initiative (PPMI) studyMotor Parkinson's diseaseParkinson Research ExaminationStriatal DAT bindingUPDRS part IISingle photon emission tomographyAppropriate patient selectionEarly Parkinson's diseaseIdiopathic PD patientsClinical trial populationsFuture clinical trialsClinical trial dataPhoton emission tomographyEarly motor symptomsTest therapeuticsIndependent predictorsTherapeutic trialsDopaminergic deficitMotor symptomsMolecular Neuroimaging of the Dopamine Transporter as a Patient Enrichment Biomarker for Clinical Trials for Early Parkinson's Disease
Romero K, Conrado D, Burton J, Nicholas T, Sinha V, Macha S, Ahamadi M, Cedarbaum J, Seibyl J, Marek K, Basseches P, Hill D, Somer E, Gallagher J, Dexter DT, Roach A, Stephenson D, Consortium F, Initiative T. Molecular Neuroimaging of the Dopamine Transporter as a Patient Enrichment Biomarker for Clinical Trials for Early Parkinson's Disease. Clinical And Translational Science 2019, 12: 240-246. PMID: 30706986, PMCID: PMC6510371, DOI: 10.1111/cts.12619.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClinical trialsImaging biomarkersDopamine transporterEuropean Medicines Agency's CommitteeParkinson's disease clinical trialsEarly Parkinson's diseaseCritical Path InstitutePatient selectionEnrichment biomarkerParkinson's diseaseMolecular neuroimagingPharmaceutical partnersDiseaseBiomarkersTrialsQualification opinionHuman useInternational ConsortiumTransportersMedical productsNeuroimagingFeasibility and safety of lumbar puncture in the Parkinson's disease research participants: Parkinson's Progression Marker Initiative (PPMI)
Prakash N, Caspell-Garcia C, Coffey C, Siderowf A, Tanner C, Kieburtz K, Mollenhauer B, Galasko D, Merchant K, Foroud T, Chahine L, Weintraub D, Casaceli C, Dorsey R, Wilson R, Herzog M, Daegele N, Arnedo V, Frasier M, Sherer T, Marek K, Frank S, Jennings D, Simuni T, Marek K, Siderowf A, Seibyl J, Coffey C, Tanner C, Tosun-Turgut D, Simuni T, Shaw L, Trojanowski J, Singleton A, Kieburtz K, Toga A, Mollenhauer B, Galasko D, Poewe W, Foroud T, Poston K, Sherer T, Chowdhury S, Frasier M, Kopil C, Arnedo V, Marek K, Daegele N, Casaceli C, Dorsey R, Wilson R, Mahes S, Seibyl J, Salerno C, Coffey C, Caspell-Garcia C, Toga A, Crawford K, Foroud T, Casalin P, Malferrari G, Weisz M, Orr-Urtreger A, Trojanowski J, Shaw L, Singleton A, Foroud T, Foroud T, Montine T, Foroud T, Russell D, Tanner C, Simuni T, Dahodwala N, Mollenhauer B, Galasko D, Poewe W, Giladi N, Factor S, Hogarth P, Standaert D, Hauser R, Jankovic J, Saint-Hilaire M, Richard I, Shprecher D, Fernandez H, Brockmann K, Rosenthal L, Barone P, Espay A, Rowe D, Marder K, Santiago A, Bressman S, Hu S, Isaacson S, Corvol J, Martinez J, Tolosa E, Tai Y, Politis M, Smejdir D, Rees L, Williams K, Kausar F, Williams K, Richardson W, Willeke D, Peacock S, Heim B, Mirelman A, Sommerfeld B, Freed A, Wakeman K, Blair C, Guthrie S, Harrell L, Hunter C, Thomas C, James R, Zimmerman G, Brown V, Mule J, Hilt E, Ribb K, Ainscough S, Wethington M, Ranola M, Santana H, Moreno J, Raymond D, Speketer K, Carvajal L, Carvalho S, Croitoru I, Garrido A, Payne L, Viswanth V, Severt L, Facheris M, Soares H, Mintun M, Cedarbaum J, Taylor P, Biglan K, Vandenbroucke E, Sheikh Z, Bingol B, Fischer T, Sardi P, Forrat R, Reith A, Egebjerg J, Hillert G, Saba B, Min C, Umek R, Mather J, De Santi S, Post A, Boess F, Taylor K, Grachev I, Avbersek A, Muglia P, Merchant K, Tauscher J. Feasibility and safety of lumbar puncture in the Parkinson's disease research participants: Parkinson's Progression Marker Initiative (PPMI). Parkinsonism & Related Disorders 2019, 62: 201-209. PMID: 30738748, PMCID: PMC8978879, DOI: 10.1016/j.parkreldis.2018.12.025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsParkinson's Progression Markers InitiativeProgression Markers InitiativeAdverse eventsLumbar punctureParkinson's diseasePD participantsBaseline lumbar puncturePhone one weekSerial lumbar puncturesCommon adverse eventsRelated adverse eventsCerebrospinal fluid analysisEarly Parkinson's diseaseLow back painLongitudinal observation studyPPMI participantsUnderwent collectionBack painOverall incidenceDopaminergic deficiencyProgression biomarkersFemale genderSafety dataHealthy volunteersHigh incidence
1991
Effect of MK-458 (HPMC) in Parkinson's Disease Previously Untreated With Dopaminergic Drugs. A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Multicenter Study.
Koller WC, Block GA, Ahlskog JE, Ahrens S, Cedarbaum JM, Cyhan G, Goetz CG, LeWitt PA, Liss C, McLean L, Moses H, Muenter M, Nausieda P, Sanchez-Ramos J, Reich S, Singer C, Stellar S, Weiner W. Effect of MK-458 (HPMC) in Parkinson's Disease Previously Untreated With Dopaminergic Drugs. A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Multicenter Study. Clinical Neuropharmacology 1991, 14: 322. PMID: 1913699, DOI: 10.1097/00002826-199108000-00004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMK-458Early Parkinson's diseaseParkinson's diseaseDopaminergic drugsDisability Rating ScoreDopamine receptor agonismPlacebo-controlled evaluationPatient global assessmentClinical rating scalesParkinsonian symptomsAntiparkinsonian efficacyMulticenter studyAdverse reactionsIdeal treatmentReceptor agonistReceptor agonismSustained release formulationPlaceboGlobal assessmentDiseaseRating ScaleSignificant decreaseDrugsPatientsRating scores