Safinamide – From Pre-clinical Data to Real-world Evidence Highlights of a satellite symposium sponsored by Zambon held at the 2019. International Congress of Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders, Nice, France

Werner Poewe, Michele Morari and Heinz Reichmann

European Neurological Review. 2020;15(Suppl. 2):2–9

Difficulties in activities of daily living are associated with stigma in patients with Parkinson's disease who are candidates for deep brain stimulation.

da Silva AG, Leal VP, da Silva PR, Freitas FC, Linhares MN, Walz R, Malloy-Diniz LF, Diaz AP, Palha AP.

Braz J Psychiatry. 2020 Apr;42(2):190-194. doi: 10.1590/1516-4446-2018-0333. Epub 2019 Aug 5.

Biological bases for a possible effect of cannabidiol in Parkinson's disease.

Ferreira-Junior NC, Campos AC, Guimarães FS, Del-Bel E, Zimmermann PMDR, Brum Junior L, Hallak JE, Crippa JA, Zuardi AW.

Braz J Psychiatry. 2020 Apr;42(2):218-224. doi: 10.1590/1516-4446-2019-0460. Epub 2019 Jul 15.

Longitudinal PET Imaging of α7 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors with [(18)F]ASEM in a Rat Model of Parkinson's Disease.

Vetel S, Vercouillie J, Buron F, Vergote J, Tauber C, Busson J, Chicheri G, Routier S, Sérrière S, Chalon S.

Mol Imaging Biol. 2020 Apr;22(2):348-357. doi: 10.1007/s11307-019-01400-y.

Neural regeneration therapies for Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease-related disorders.

Reddy AP, Ravichandran J, Carkaci-Salli N.

Biochim Biophys Acta Mol Basis Dis. 2020 Apr 1;1866(4):165506. doi: 10.1016/j.bbadis.2019.06.020. Epub 2019 Jul 2. Review.

Parkinson Disease-Related Pattern of Glucose Metabolism Associated With the Potential for Motor Improvement After Deep Brain Stimulation.

Lee EJ, Oh JS, Moon H, Kim MJ, Kim MS, Chung SJ, Kim JS, Jeon SR.

Neurosurgery. 2020 Apr 1;86(4):492-499. doi: 10.1093/neuros/nyz206.

Effects of utterance rate and length on the spatiotemporal index in Parkinson's disease.

Chu SY, Barlow SM, Lee J, Wang J.

Int J Speech Lang Pathol. 2020 Apr;22(2):141-151. doi: 10.1080/17549507.2019.1622781. Epub 2019 Jun 18.

A comprehensive Movement and Motion training program improves mobility in Parkinson's disease.

Krishnamurthi N, Murphey C, Driver-Dunckley E.

Aging Clin Exp Res. 2020 Apr;32(4):633-643. doi: 10.1007/s40520-019-01236-0. Epub 2019 Jun 11.

Predictors of Residue and Airway Invasion in Parkinson's Disease.

Curtis JA, Molfenter S, Troche MS.

Dysphagia. 2020 Apr;35(2):220-230. doi: 10.1007/s00455-019-10014-z. Epub 2019 Apr 27.

Deep brain stimulation for monogenic Parkinson's disease: a systematic review.

Kuusimäki T, Korpela J, Pekkonen E, Martikainen MH, Antonini A, Kaasinen V.

J Neurol. 2020 Apr;267(4):883-897. doi: 10.1007/s00415-019-09181-8. Epub 2019 Jan 18. Review.

Reduced gray matter volume in cognitively preserved COMT (158)Val/Val Parkinson's disease patients and its association with cognitive decline.

Sampedro F, Marín-Lahoz J, Martínez-Horta S, Pagonabarraga J, Kulisevsky J.

Brain Imaging Behav. 2020 Apr;14(2):321-328. doi: 10.1007/s11682-018-0022-y.

Unilateral deep cerebral venous sinus thrombosis with reversible secondary parkinsonism.

Bajkó Z, Andone S, Buruian M, Filep R, Balasa R.

Acta Neurol Belg. 2020 Apr;120(2):503-506. doi: 10.1007/s13760-018-0982-0. Epub 2018 Jul 9. No abstract available.

Clinical and radiological findings of a rare case: reversible Parkinsonism in cerebral venous sinus thrombosis.

Alis D, Alis C, Yazici ADE, Akdeniz YS, Apaydin H.

Acta Neurol Belg. 2020 Apr;120(2):491-493. doi: 10.1007/s13760-018-0930-z. Epub 2018 Apr 26. No abstract available.

Parkinson's Disease Multimodal Complex Treatment improves motor symptoms, depression and quality of life.

Scherbaum R, Hartelt E, Kinkel M, Gold R, Muhlack S, Tönges L.

J Neurol. 2020 Apr;267(4):954-965. doi: 10.1007/s00415-019-09657-7. Epub 2019 Dec 3.

Changes of brain structural network connection in Parkinson's disease patients with mild cognitive dysfunction: a study based on diffusion tensor imaging.

Wang W, Mei M, Gao Y, Huang B, Qiu Y, Zhang Y, Wang L, Zhao J, Huang Z, Wang L, Nie K.

J Neurol. 2020 Apr;267(4):933-943. doi: 10.1007/s00415-019-09645-x. Epub 2019 Dec 2.