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The 21st Century Cures Act and Parkinson's Disease
December 13, 2016
… with these conditions, facilitate research and plan for health care needs. Summary : The Cures bill creates the … core data slows research and makes it difficult to ensure health care services are properly allocated. The database … diagnosed with neurological diseases, and differences in health care practices among patients. PD community work on …
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Katie Brittain, PhD, MA, BSc
… Katie Brittain is professor of applied health research and ageing. She is a social gerontologist … on the lives of older people. During her time as an applied health researcher, Dr. Brittain has researched and published widely around the impact of ill health on older people and their caregivers, including the …
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Promoting Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Parkinson’s Disease (PD) Research: Clinical Disease Course and Healthcare Access in Black People with PD
… have been conducted on the clinical disease course and healthcare access in Black people with Parkinson’s disease … Black PD population and a team experienced in studying healthcare disparities within this population. We propose to study the disease course and health care access in a larger cohort of Black people with …
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Elio Riboli, MD
… and was formerly the Director of the School of Public Health at Imperial College London. From 1983 to 2005, … 2006 was appointed divisional head of epidemiology, public health and primary care, which later became the School of …
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Ali G. Hamedani, MD
… of Pennsylvania. A neurologist, epidemiologist and health services researcher, Dr. Hamedani’s work focuses on … of visual dysfunction and other non-motor symptoms on health outcomes in Parkinson disease using population-based …
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Overcoming Underrepresentation to Improve Generalizability in Fox Insight
… people with Parkinson disease (PD) about their overall health, symptoms and well-being. Unfortunately, certain … mean that the volunteers in Fox Insight may not reflect the health of people with PD as a whole and may falsely suggest these individuals are healthier than they actually are. Hypothesis: We hypothesize …