In this episode, we explore Parkinson's pathways, a tool designed to help patients navigate clinical trials more easily. Guest Spencer Garrett shares how the platform was built for his father and how it aims to empower the Parkinson's community with accessible, vetted trial information.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Parkinson's pathways and guest Spencer Garrett 02:23 How the platform helps patients find relevant trials 05:41 Understanding trial procedures and patient burden 09:05 Features like printable trial summaries and guidance 11:29 Resources for newly diagnosed patients 12:51 The importance of hope and ongoing research 14:48 How the platform is maintained and updated 16:17 The role of research versus clinical trials 17:43 Expanding trial access and symptom-specific alerts 18:40 Closing remarks and encouragement to explore Parkinson's pathways.This podcast is supported by our non profit, Changing Parkinsons. Please visit www.changingparkinsons.org to donate or sign up for our monthly newsletter!

Ask this episode

“What did the council decide on item 42?” — answered with the speaker and the moment.

Transcript

Related