Sinopsis
The MDS Podcast channel was created with the ultimate goal of improving education in Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders, while keeping MDS members, other neurologists, health professionals and neuroscientists updated with novel and clinically-relevant research findings. A monthly issue of the podcast will highlight the results of an article published in the Society journals, Movement Disorders or Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, including an interview with one of the authors of the article selected.
Episodios
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Parkinson's disease and type 2 diabetes: Clinical impact and therapeutic implications
05/09/2022Dr. Eduardo de Pablo-Fernández speaks with Dr. Dilan Athauda about his recent paper, "The impact of type 2 diabetes in Parkinson's disease" recently published in Movement Disorders. They discuss the clinical impact of type 2 diabetes in the phenotype and disease progression and the therapeutic implications of this association. Read the article.
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Implanted system for orthostatic hypotension in multiple-system atrophy
22/08/2022Dr. Sarah Schaefer speaks with Drs. Gregoire Courtine and Jocelyne Bloch about the use of an implanted spinal cord stimulator for the treatment of orthostatic hypotension in multiple-system atrophy. Read the article.
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Measuring gait through brain metabolism in Parkinson's disease: How it can help understanding and treating gait disorders
08/08/2022Dr. Hilmar Sigurdsson shares the results of an FDG PET study that found 2 distinct patterns of brain metabolism related to gait disfunction in PD, suggesting that this objective measure could help better understand the neural basis of gait disorders and could also be used to predict gait involvement in clinical practice and as outcome measure in clinical trials. Read the article.
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Peer review: Past, present and future
25/07/2022In the last episode focused on peer reviews, Dr. Michael Okun discusses historical perspectives and future directions of the peer review process.
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MDS Criteria for the diagnosis of Multiple System Atrophy: New features and implications
18/07/2022Dr. Eduardo de Pablo-Fernández interviews Dr. Iva Stankovic and Prof. Gregor Wenning on the newly published MDS Criteria for the Diagnosis of Multiple System Atrophy. Read the article. Journal CME will be available for this article until June 17, 2023.
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Parkinson's Disease Medications During Hospitalization
30/06/2022Dr. Sara Schaefer and Dr. Georgia Richard discuss the breakdown in medication prescribing and administration in hospitalized Parkinson's patients, and potential strategies for improvement.
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How not to conduct a peer review: Fatal, avoidable errors.
27/06/2022In this episode of the special series focused on the peer review process, Dr. Shweta Prasad speaks with Prof. Jose Obeso to discuss some points on how NOT to conduct a peer review.
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Update from the Synuclein Meeting 2022
20/06/2022In this episode we interviewed Prof. Veerle Baekelandt from KU Leuven, Belgium, who was the main organizer of the Synuclein Meeting 2022. We discussed the major highlights of the meeting, what to expect in the coming years, and what are the major questions still to be addressed.
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The Ethics of Peer Review
13/06/2022For this episode of our special series focused on the peer review process, Dr. Alana Kirby speaks with Prof. Claudia Trenkwalder about the ethics of peer review.
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Pesticide exposure and dream-enacting behavior
06/06/2022Dr. Hugo Morales interviews Dr. Chen Honglei about his most recent paper "High Pesticide Exposure Events and Dream-Enacting Behaviors Among US Farmers" published in the Movement Disorders journal. Read the article.Journal CME will be available for this article until May 20, 2023.
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The role of young members in the peer review process
30/05/2022For this episode of the special series focused on peer reviews, Dr. Daniel Di Luca speaks with Prof. Marcelo Merello about the role of young members and trainees in the peer review process.
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Unmet needs of women with Parkinson's disease: Gaps and controversies
23/05/2022Dr. Sarah Lidstone interviews Dr. Indu Subramanian about her recent paper, "Unmet needs of women with Parkinson's disease: Gaps and Controversies," in Movement Disorders. Read the article.
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Approach to reviewing a review article
16/05/2022For the sixth episode of the special series focused on the peer review process, Dr. Shweta Prasad speaks with Prof. Christine Klein to discuss the approach to reviewing a review article.
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Rasagiline in PD: Does it change disease progression? And how do we measure it?
09/05/2022A recent trial showed no benefit of 1mg rasagiline versus placebo on 1-year progression in an early Parkinson's disease cohort. The investigators used a novel method to track disease progression with MRI, apart from usual clinical standards. Dr. David Vaillancourt shares the results of this trial recently published in the Movement Disorders Journal. Read the article.
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How to review an original scientific article
02/05/2022For this episode of our special series focused on the peer review process, Dr. Kirby speaks with Dr. Tony Lang about how to approach reviewing an original scientific article.
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Infectious agents as drivers of synucleinopathies?
25/04/2022Dr. Tiago Outeiro interviews Dr. Morgane Linard about the recently published article, "Infectious Agents as Potential Drivers of α-Synucleinopathies." Read the Article.
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Reviewing case reports and clinical series
18/04/2022Dr. Di Luca discusses how to approach and review case reports and case series in movement disorders with Prof. Bhatia.
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Does glucocerebrosidase activity correlate with disease risk or phenotype severity in Parkinson's disease?
11/04/2022A discussion with Dr. Thaler on the findings and implications of a study on the background of importance of GBA mutations and GCase activity in Parkinson's disease.
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What are journal editors looking for in a good review?
04/04/2022This is the third episode of the special series focused on the peer review process. In this episode, Dr. Kirby speaks with Dr. Jon Stoessl about what journal editors are looking for in a good review. He provides practical tips for writing an effective peer review.
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When to accept or decline an invitation to review
21/03/2022For the second episode of the special series focused on the peer review process, Dr. Prasad speaks with Prof. Deuschl about the crucial first part of the peer review process - identifying reviewers, and understanding when a reviewer should accept or decline an invitation to review.