Paradigm Shift In Non-Motor Symptom Management in Parkinson’s Disease

Author(s):

Stuart H. Isaacson, MD, FAAN,Rajesh Pahwa, MD

The expert neurologists discuss non-motor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease: types, their impact on patient’s quality of life, and current and emerging treatment options for non-motor symptoms.

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EP: 1.Paradigm Shift In Non-Motor Symptom Management in Parkinson’s Disease

00:00 Introduction

01:28 Non-motor symptoms in Parkinson’s Disease (PD)

02:53 Appearance of motor and non-motor symptoms in patients with PD

04:23 Impact of non-motor symptoms on diagnosis of PD

08:39 Impact of non-motor symptoms on patient’s quality of life

12:47 Shared decision making for addressing non-motor symptoms

16:08 Clinical challenges to management of non-motor symptoms

18:51 Non-pharmacological and FDA-approved treatment options for non-motor symptoms in patients with PD

23:12 Prioritizing treatment of non-motor symptoms and other recommendations

28:33 Establishment of baseline characteristics for monitoring and treatment of non-motor symptoms

33:45 Treatment of dementia in patients with PD

38:48 Treatment of psychosis in patients with PD

41:53 New treatment options for PD

45:05 Final remarks