Wellness Wednesdays: The Importance of Addressing On-Off Times in Parkinson’s



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Many people with Parkinson’s disease experience motor fluctuations, or “On-Off” times, throughout the day. While there are many effective therapies available to help manage PD symptoms, maintaining consistent “On-time” remains a common challenge. Learn about the impact motor fluctuations can have on patients’ quality of life, as well as new treatment options that can help better manage the unmet medical needs of PD patients.

Speaker:
Joohi Jimenez-Shahed, MD
Medical Director, Movement Disorders Neuromodulation & Brain Circuit Therapeutics
Associate Professor, Neurology and Neurosurgery
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Mount Sinai West

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