Prof Malcolm Horne
Malcolm Horne on Presymptomatic Parkinson's Disease.
Shaking Palsy. James Parkinson was very nearly Australia's first Neurologist. That was way back in 1817. 1960s Dopamine and its use in treating Parkinson's. They did a Study on 200 people aged 60 years or over.
They believe between 3 and 10 people will have Presymptomatic PD FROM a sample of 100 aged over 60. They want another 200 people aged over 60 to take part in a Trial. Wear a watch on each wrist for 6 days. Records your Activity and Sleep Pattern.
Next Part. Identity 20 people whose scores are above the 90th Percentile. No concerns about neurodegeneration. Memory loss.
Janet has been through the tests. Takes about 20 minutes.
11-Jul-2017