
UK Parkinson’s Disease Clinical Studies Group
@uk_pd_csg
Developing & supporting #Parkinsons clinical research across the UK & increasing research opportunities for people with Parkinson's. Funded by @CureParkinsonsT.
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https://sites.google.com/sheffield.ac.uk/uk-pd-csg 15-11-2021 13:10:14
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🙌 Day 3: Public and Patient Involvement (PPI) The #PPI group of the UK Parkinson’s Disease Clinical Studies Group has been invaluable to our progress. Their involvement is essential to ensure research meets the real needs of the #Parkinsons community #12DaysOfParkinsonsResearch Cure Parkinson's


🧬 Day 5 #12DaysOfParkinsonsResearch The PDFrontline🧬 study is actively recruiting participants to look at genes associated with #Parkinsons This study can be completed in your own home and you can self-refer by visiting: pdfrontline.com #GetTrialReady


🧠 Day 6 #12DaysOfParkinsonsResearch The Cannabidiol for Parkinson’s Disease Psychosis is researching whether #cannabidiol (#CBD) can provide relief for #Parkinsons Psychosis symptoms in a safe and well-tolerated way. Read more below ⬇️ For more info: 📧 [email protected]



💊 Day 8 #12DaysOfParkinsonsResearch The NORAPS trial is testing whether #atomoxetine, a medication currently used to reduce ADHD symptoms, could be useful in treating Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (#PSP) symptoms by increasing #noradrenaline in the brain. Find out more ⬇️



💊 Day 10: #12DaysOfParkinsonsResearch The Theravance Biopharma CYPRESS study is investigating a new treatment, #ampreloxetine, for neurogenic orthostatic hypotension symptoms in Multiple System Atrophy. If successful, this treatment could improve quality of life for people with #MSA!



📢Are you interested in undertaking a #PhD in #Parkinsons? The University of Sheffield have two projects available focussed on the application of digital mobility outcomes (#DMOs) 📅Closing date: 29 January 2025 🔗Find out more & apply here: bit.ly/4jtB2G8 & bit.ly/40IMera



📢 Calling all members of the UK Parkinson’s Disease Clinical Studies Group! 📅 Our next bi-monthly meeting is scheduled for the 24th February 2025 🌟 We will be discussing two key #Parkinsons studies and providing an update on the EJS ACT-PD initiative 🔗 Want to join us? Sign up here: bit.ly/csg-new-member


Did you know that women are drastically underrepresented in #Parkinsons research? Cure Parkinson's and Parkinson's UK are hosting a free webinar on March 6th to discuss the importance of considering this in your research #InternationalWomensDay Sign up ⬇️eventbrite.co.uk/e/webinar-addr…

Check out this new online course from Parkinson's UK for all healthcare professionals who interact with People with #Parkinsons Gain insights and skills to effectively communicate with patients about taking part in #research Sign up here ⬇️⬇️ parkinsons.org.uk/professionals/…


📣 Calling all members of the UK Parkinson’s Disease Clinical Studies Group 🗓️ Our next meeting is 25 April 2025 ⭐ We will highlight two key #Parkinsons studies, provide an update on EJS ACT-PD, and discuss how we collaborate with international partners 🔗 Want to join us? Sign up here: bit.ly/csg-new-member


The UK Parkinson’s Disease Clinical Studies Group was launched on #WorldParkinsonsDay 2022 Over the last 3 years we have worked hard to grow our network and support #Parkinsons research across the UK On #WorldParkinsonsDay2025 we are so happy to share our current progress as we look forward to the future
