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Department of Neurology Faculty Papers

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2019

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Case 22-2019: A 65-Year-Old Woman With Myopathy., Marinos C. Dalakas Oct 2019

Case 22-2019: A 65-Year-Old Woman With Myopathy., Marinos C. Dalakas

Department of Neurology Faculty Papers

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Prevalence Of Dyskinesia And Off By 30-Minute Intervals Through The Day And Assessment Of Daily Episodes Of Dyskinesia And Off: Novel Analyses Of Diary Data From Gocovri Pivotal Trials., Robert A. Hauser, Daniel Kremens, Lawrence W. Elmer, David L. Kreitzman, Ryan R. Walsh, Reed Johnson, Robert Howard, Jack T. Nguyen, Rajiv Patni Jul 2019

Prevalence Of Dyskinesia And Off By 30-Minute Intervals Through The Day And Assessment Of Daily Episodes Of Dyskinesia And Off: Novel Analyses Of Diary Data From Gocovri Pivotal Trials., Robert A. Hauser, Daniel Kremens, Lawrence W. Elmer, David L. Kreitzman, Ryan R. Walsh, Reed Johnson, Robert Howard, Jack T. Nguyen, Rajiv Patni

Department of Neurology Faculty Papers

BACKGROUND: Parkinson's disease (PD) patients using levodopa commonly develop dyskinesia and OFF episodes that reduce quality of life.

OBJECTIVE: Evaluate prevalence of troublesome dyskinesia and OFF through the day, assessed by 30-minute intervals, as well as the mean number and duration of troublesome dyskinesia and OFF episodes, transitions between PD states, and effects of Gocovri® (amantadine) extended release capsules on these episodes.

METHODS: Evaluate diary data from pooled Gocovri phase 3, placebo-controlled trials-analyzed for 17 hours following wake-up-at baseline and week 12.

RESULTS: Diaries were evaluable for 162 patients. At baseline, 67% of patients woke up OFF, with prevalence decreasing …