February marks Black History Month, a time to honor the profound contributions of Black individuals and reaffirm our dedication to equity in care. APDA is proud to collaborate with PD Movers, a group uniting researchers, doctors, and Black individuals with Parkinson’s to amplify diverse voices in the community.
… Full Story>
Stanford Neurology, in collaboration with SRI, is looking for people with Parkinson’s disease (PD) and healthy volunteers, between the ages of 50 and 80. The goal of this research is to learn more about changes in cognition and motor function with aging.
… Full Story>
On November 1 from 2:30-5pm PT the American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA) will host a live broadcast of the Diversity in Parkinson’s Disease Research Roundtable.
… Full Story>
The Bronte-Stewart Lab at Stanford is seeking participants with Parkinson’s disease or without neurological symptoms or disease for a study to validate a non-invasive device for the assessment of fine motor control. The purpose of this study is to upgrade and validate a portable computerized piano keyboard (KeyDuo) to objectively quantify movement.
… Full Story>
The Human Motor Control and Neuromodulation Lab at Stanford University is seeking participants for the SPRING (Stanford Parkinson’s Research In Neuromodulation for Gait) Study. The lab is looking for study participants who already have a Medtronic Percept PC model of deep brain stimulation (DBS) device. Contact the lab today for details!
… Full Story>