2021
Seeking progress in disease modification in Parkinson disease
Lungu C, Cedarbaum J, Dawson T, Dorsey E, Faraco C, Federoff H, Fiske B, Fox R, Goldfine A, Kieburtz K, Macklin E, Matthews H, Rafaloff G, Saunders-Pullman R, Schor N, Schwarzschild M, Sieber B, Simuni T, Surmeier D, Tamiz A, Werner M, Wright C, Wyse R. Seeking progress in disease modification in Parkinson disease. Parkinsonism & Related Disorders 2021, 90: 134-141. PMID: 34561166, DOI: 10.1016/j.parkreldis.2021.09.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDisease modificationParkinson's diseaseDisease-modifying benefitsNovel trial designsDrug therapyPatient populationTrial failuresTherapeutic targetTrial designNeurological disordersRelevant biomarkersTherapeutic developmentNational InstituteDiseaseReview articleResearch prioritiesKey stakeholder groupsFailureLikelihood of successTherapyStrokeBiomarkers
1991
"Early" initiation of levodopa treatment does not promote the development of motor response fluctuations, dyskinesias, or dementia in Parkinson's disease.
Cedarbaum JM, Gandy SE, McDowell FH. "Early" initiation of levodopa treatment does not promote the development of motor response fluctuations, dyskinesias, or dementia in Parkinson's disease. Neurology 1991, 41: 622-9. PMID: 2027475, DOI: 10.1212/wnl.41.5.622.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMotor response fluctuationsLevodopa therapyLevodopa treatmentDisease clinicResponse fluctuationsParkinson's disease clinicDevelopment of dyskinesiaHistory of patientsTiming of initiationPatient populationDisease onsetParkinson's diseaseDyskinesiaYounger ageDementiaPatientsTherapyAdverse consequencesTreatmentDiseaseGreater proportionInitiationDisease diagnosisClinicDiagnosis