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2 articles from the last 30 days matching "movement problems"

Clinical trialRSSMay 15

Phase 3 trial of solengepras for Parkinson’s disease now fully enrolled

A large clinical trial testing a new Parkinson's disease medication called solengepras has finished enrolling 341 patients. This medication works differently than standard Parkinson's drugs and is being tested alongside regular treatments to see if it helps patients who experience movement problems that come and go throughout the day.

WHY IT MATTERSIf solengepras proves effective in this Phase 3 trial, it could offer Parkinson's patients a new treatment option that works through a different mechanism than current dopamine-based therapies, potentially helping those with motor fluctuations who don't respond adequately to standard medications alone.
👁 Watch this spaceParkinson's disease
ResearchRSSMay 14

Vyalev eases motor, nonmotor symptoms in advanced Parkinson’s

Vyalev is a new under-the-skin pump that delivers Parkinson's disease medication continuously. In a real-world study, it reduced the amount of time patients experienced symptoms and improved both movement problems and some other symptoms like mood or sleep issues. Patients also reported better quality of life.

WHY IT MATTERSIf you have advanced Parkinson's disease and struggle with medication wearing off between doses, Vyalev offers a continuous delivery option that may reduce symptom fluctuations and improve daily functioning.
💬 Ask your doctorParkinson's disease

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