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PPMI subject of Podcast featured on MichaelJFox.org
On June 6th, 2013, PPMI was featured on The Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research Foxfeed Blog. MJFF Contributing Editor Dave Iverson interviewed the Foundation's Vice President of Research Programs Mark Frasier, PhD in a podcast with the goal of informing patients about some of the preliminary findings of PPMI.
Continue reading...Dr. John Seibyl presented PPMI Imaging data at SNMMI
A member of the PPMI Steering Committee gave a presentation on Monday, June 10th at the 2013 Annual Meeting for the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging in Vancouver, Canada on quantitative 123-I Ioflupane SPECT data.
Continue reading...Participant Newsletters are now available on the website
A new feature has been added to the Enrolled Participants section of the site! To keep study participants apprised of exciting news in PPMI, we send Newsletters tailored specifically for participants directly to our volunteers. Now, participants can access these newsletters on the website.
Continue reading...New feature: Case Report Forms by Group and Visit
A new feature has been added to the Research Documents & SOPs section of the website. Case Report forms are now available for download from the website as complete visit packets for Prodromal, De Novo PD, and Control participants.
Continue reading...Dr. Kenneth Marek to Present on PPMI at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference
The 25th Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) will be held in Boston, MA from July 13 to 18. Dr. Marek, PPMI Principal Investigator will present on the Parkinson’s Progression Markers Initiative as part of the AAIC Alzheimer’s Imaging Consortium (AIC). Dr. Marek will discuss PPMI and similarities in biomarker research across AD and PD given his involvement in both the ADNI and PPMI efforts.
Continue reading...Summary of the PPMI 2013 Annual Meeting in New York, NY
The 2013 PPMI Annual Meeting took place on May 7th & 8th in New York, NY. Site investigators, study staff, industry partner representatives, patient advisory committee members, Study Core members, and members of the Steering Committee gathered for a holistic overview of what has already been accomplished and what the future holds for PPMI.
Continue reading...PPMI Cognitive Behavioral Working Group to Present at MDS Congress 2013 in Sydney, Australia
Daniel Weintraub of the PPMI Cognitive Behavioral Working Group will present on cognitive performance and psychiatric symptoms in early, untreated Parkinson disease at the MDS Congress 2013 in Sydney, Australia.
Continue reading...PPMI Scientific Leadership to Present Poster on PPMI at MDS Congress 2013 in Sydney, Australia
The MDS Congress 2013 will take place in Sydney, Australia from June 16 to June 20. John Seibyl will present on SPECT Measures of PD progression during the Movement Disorders Session.
Continue reading...Dr. John Q. Trojanowski to Present on PPMI at American Academy of Neuropathologists
Dr. Trojanowski, PI of the PPMI Bioanalytics Core will present an overview of PPMI at the American Academy of Neuropathologists to be held June 20-23, 2013 in Charleston, SC.
Continue reading...PPMI Diffusion Tensor Imaging data presented at AD/PD 2013 in Florence, Italy
Yu Zhang from the University of California at San Francisco presented data on the visualization and quantification of the striato-pallidonigral fibers in PD using DTI at the 11th International Conference on Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Diseases in Florence, Italy.
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