npj Digital Medicine,
Год журнала:
2020,
Номер
3(1)
Опубликована: Янв. 17, 2020
Accurately
monitoring
motor
and
non-motor
symptoms
as
well
complications
in
people
with
Parkinson's
disease
(PD)
is
a
major
challenge,
both
during
clinical
management
when
conducting
trials
investigating
new
treatments.
A
variety
of
strategies
have
been
relied
upon
including
questionnaires,
diaries,
the
serial
administration
structured
exams
like
part
III
MDS-UPDRS.
To
evaluate
potential
use
mobile
wearable
technologies
pharmacotherapies
targeting
PD
symptoms,
we
carried
out
project
(project
BlueSky)
encompassing
four
studies,
which
60
healthy
volunteers
(aged
23-69;
33
females)
95
42-80;
37
females;
years
since
diagnosis
1-24
years;
Hoehn
Yahr
1-3)
participated
were
monitored
either
laboratory
environment,
simulated
apartment,
or
at
home
community.
In
this
paper,
investigated
(i)
utility
reliability
self-reports
for
describing
fluctuations;
(ii)
agreement
between
participants
raters
on
presence
complications;
(iii)
ability
video
to
accurately
assess
(iv)
dynamics
tremor,
dyskinesia,
bradykinesia
they
evolve
over
medication
cycle.
Future
papers
will
explore
methods
estimating
symptom
severity
based
sensor
data.
We
found
that
38%
who
asked
complete
an
electronic
diary
missed
~25%
total
possible
entries
otherwise
made
average
delay
>4
h.
During
evaluations
by
specialists,
dyskinesia
marked
~35%
false
negatives
15%
positives.
Compared
live
evaluation,
evaluation
MDS-UPDRS
significantly
underestimated
subtle
features
tremor
extremity
bradykinesia,
suggesting
these
aspects
may
be
underappreciated
remote
assessments.
On
other
hand,
agreed
postural
instability
gait.
Our
results
highlight
significant
opportunity
objective,
high-resolution,
continuous
afforded
technology
improve
symptoms.
JAMA,
Год журнала:
2020,
Номер
323(6), С. 548 - 548
Опубликована: Фев. 11, 2020
Importance
Parkinson
disease
is
the
most
common
form
of
parkinsonism,
a
group
neurological
disorders
with
disease–like
movement
problems
such
as
rigidity,
slowness,
and
tremor.
More
than
6
million
individuals
worldwide
have
disease.
Observations
Diagnosis
based
on
history
examination.
History
can
include
prodromal
features
(eg,
rapid
eye
sleep
behavior
disorder,
hyposmia,
constipation),
characteristic
difficulty
tremor,
stiffness,
slowness),
psychological
or
cognitive
decline,
depression,
anxiety).
Examination
typically
demonstrates
bradykinesia
both.
Dopamine
transporter
single-photon
emission
computed
tomography
improve
accuracy
diagnosis
when
presence
parkinsonism
uncertain.
has
multiple
variants
different
prognoses.
Individuals
diffuse
malignant
subtype
(9%-16%
disease)
prominent
early
motor
nonmotor
symptoms,
poor
response
to
medication,
faster
progression.
mild
motor-predominant
(49%-53%
good
dopaminergic
medications
carbidopa-levodopa,
dopamine
agonists),
slower
Other
an
intermediate
subtype.
For
all
patients
disease,
treatment
symptomatic,
focused
improvement
in
bradykinesia)
constipation,
cognition,
mood,
sleep)
signs
symptoms.
No
disease-modifying
pharmacologic
treatments
are
available.
Dopamine-based
therapies
help
initial
Nonmotor
symptoms
require
nondopaminergic
approaches
selective
serotonin
reuptake
inhibitors
for
psychiatric
cholinesterase
cognition).
Rehabilitative
therapy
exercise
complement
treatments.
experiencing
complications,
worsening
functional
impairment
medication
dose
wears
off
("off
periods"),
medication-resistant
dyskinesias,
benefit
from
advanced
levodopa-carbidopa
enteral
suspension
deep
brain
stimulation.
Palliative
care
part
management.
Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry,
Год журнала:
2020,
Номер
91(8), С. 795 - 808
Опубликована: Июнь 23, 2020
The
concept
of
‘idiopathic’
Parkinson’s
disease
(PD)
as
a
single
entity
has
been
challenged
with
the
identification
several
clinical
subtypes,
pathogenic
genes
and
putative
causative
environmental
agents.
In
addition
to
classic
motor
symptoms,
non-motor
manifestations
(such
rapid
eye
movement
sleep
disorder,
anosmia,
constipation
depression)
appear
at
prodromic/premotor
stage
evolve,
along
cognitive
impairment
dysautonomia,
progresses,
often
dominating
advanced
stages
disease.
key
molecular
mechanisms
include
α-synuclein
misfolding
aggregation,
mitochondrial
dysfunction,
protein
clearance
(associated
deficient
ubiquitin-proteasome
autophagy-lysosomal
systems),
neuroinflammation
oxidative
stress.
involvement
dopaminergic
well
noradrenergic,
glutamatergic,
serotonergic
adenosine
pathways
provide
insights
into
rich
variable
phenomenology
associated
PD
possibility
alternative
therapeutic
approaches
beyond
traditional
dopamine
replacement
therapies.
One
biggest
challenges
in
development
potential
neuroprotective
therapies
lack
reliable
sensitive
biomarkers
progression.
Immunotherapies
such
use
vaccination
or
monoclonal
antibodies
directed
against
aggregated,
toxic
α-synuclein.as
anti-aggregation
strategies
are
currently
investigated
trials.
application
glucagon-like
peptide
one
receptor
agonists,
specific
gene
target
agents
GBA
LRRK2
modifiers)
other
modifying
drugs
cautious
optimism
that
more
effective
on
horizon.
Emerging
therapies,
new
symptomatic
drugs,
innovative
drug
delivery
systems
novel
surgical
interventions
give
hope
patients
about
their
future
outcomes
prognosis.
Pharmaceuticals,
Год журнала:
2018,
Номер
11(2), С. 44 - 44
Опубликована: Май 11, 2018
Neurodegenerative
diseases
are
increasing
in
number,
given
that
the
general
global
population
is
becoming
older.
They
manifest
themselves
through
mechanisms
not
fully
understood,
many
cases,
and
impair
memory,
cognition
movement.
Currently,
no
neurodegenerative
disease
curable,
treatments
available
only
manage
symptoms
or
halt
progression
of
disease.
Therefore,
there
an
urgent
need
for
new
this
kind
disease,
since
World
Health
Organization
has
predicted
affecting
motor
function
will
become
second-most
prevalent
cause
death
next
20
years.
New
therapies
can
come
from
three
main
sources:
synthesis,
natural
products,
existing
drugs.
This
last
source
known
as
drug
repurposing,
which
most
advantageous,
drug’s
pharmacokinetic
pharmacodynamic
profiles
already
established,
investment
put
into
strategy
significant
classic
development
There
have
been
several
studies
on
potential
old
drugs
relevant
diseases,
including
Alzheimer’s
Parkinson’s
Huntington’s
Multiple
Sclerosis
Amyotrophic
Lateral
Sclerosis.
Biomolecules,
Год журнала:
2021,
Номер
11(4), С. 612 - 612
Опубликована: Апрель 20, 2021
Parkinson’s
disease
(PD)
usually
presents
in
older
adults
and
typically
has
both
motor
non-motor
dysfunctions.
PD
is
a
progressive
neurodegenerative
disorder
resulting
from
dopaminergic
neuronal
cell
loss
the
mid-brain
substantia
nigra
pars
compacta
region.
Outlined
here
an
integrative
medicine
health
strategy
that
highlights
five
treatment
options
for
people
with
(PwP):
rehabilitate,
therapy,
restorative,
maintenance,
surgery.
Rehabilitating
begins
following
diagnosis
throughout
any
additional
processes,
especially
vis-à-vis
consulting
physical,
occupational,
and/or
speech
pathology
therapist(s).
Therapy
uses
daily
administration
of
either
dopamine
precursor
levodopa
(with
carbidopa)
or
agonist,
compounds
preserve
residual
dopamine,
other
specific
motor/non-motor-related
compounds.
Restorative
strenuous
aerobic
exercise
programs
can
be
neuroprotective.
Maintenance
complementary
alternative
substances
potentially
support
protect
brain
microenvironment.
Finally,
surgery,
including
deep
stimulation,
pursued
when
PwP
fail
to
respond
positively
options.
There
currently
no
cure
PD.
In
conclusion,
best
treating
hope
slow
progression
strive
achieve
stability
neuroprotection.
The
ultimate
goal
management
program
improve
quality-of-life
person
disease.