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The increasing prevalence of dementia is a serious threat to our medical system and our society. About 500,000 Canadians are affected with dementia, and this number will rise to more than 1 million in the next 20 years. Dementia already costs our economy 15 billion dollars per year. While much of
Angelman syndrome (AS) is a well-recognized cause of disability in children who present with movement or balance disorder, usually ataxia and/or tremulous movement of the limbs, severe speech and cognitive delay behavior disorders and was initially described by Harry Angelman as the " happy puppet
SUMMARY
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study is to develop biomarkers for central nervous system BH4 concentration in children with autism so they can be easily screened to determine if they may benefit from BH4 supplementation. Kuvan is a synthetic form of BH4. BH4 is an enzyme cofactor that is
Parkinson disease (PD) is a common neurodegenerative disorder, characterized by motor symptoms. Patients are initially treated successfully with drugs (e.g. levodopa), unfortunately use is limited due to severe side effects. In the advanced stages of PD neurosurgical treatment is the next
OBJECTIVE:
Theta Burst Stimulation (TBS) is a type of sub-threshold repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) which has effects on the excitability of human motor cortex that outlast stimulation by up to an hour. TBS also affects performance of a motor task for up to 30 minutes after
The LeLeDys study is designed to determine the efficacy and safety of levetiracetam on levodopa-induced dyskinesias in advanced Parkinson's disease.
The design is a multicenter, randomized, stratified, double-blinded, placebo-controlled phase IV study design.
The hypothesis is that levetiracetam is