Unpacking Parkinsonism: Understanding Movement Changes in LBD
The Lewy Body Dementia Association (LBDA) is proud to present the fourth webinar of 2024 'Unpacking Parkinsonism: Understanding Movement Changes in LBD.’
Presented by Dr. Jori Fleisher, MD MSCE from LBDA’s Research Center of Excellence at Rush University Medical Center, this webinar defined the various presentations of common movement symptoms in Lewy body dementia (LBD), the medication and non-medication approaches to management, and how to identify the health care providers who should be in your team to help you address these changes.
Chapters:
0:00 - Relevant resources & information
08:00 - Webinar Introduction with Julia Wood
14:00 - Recorded video of Dr. Jori Fleisher, MD MSCE
15:24 - Objectives
15:50 - Symptoms of Parkinsonism
22:33 - Bradykinesia
24:16 - Cogwheel rigidity
24:52 Rest tremor
26:40 - Motor Features
1:13:35 - Summary
Reserve your seat for How to Find and Participate in Clinical Trials: Practical Advice & Real-World Examples with LBDA Director of Scientific Initiatives, Keith N. Fargo, PhD to get a peek “behind the curtain” of clinical trials and practical advice for finding and participating in research that’s right for you.
This Science & Symptoms webinar will offer an overview of different kinds of studies that are seeking people with Lewy body dementia (LBD), share some tips for finding research you can participate in, and explain some terms to know when considering a study—all using real-world examples.
Register at: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regis...