In this Third Thursday Webinar, our panel discusses common gait and balance problems that can occur with Parkinson's and current and emerging treatments to address them.
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MJFF offers Continuing Medical Education (CME) credit for practicing health care professionals for each Third Thursday Webinar. Click the link in the Resource List after viewing the webinar to take the post-test survey and receive your CME credit.
Date of Original Release: January 17, 2019
Date CME Credit No Longer Available: January 17, 2021Learning Objectives
- Discuss how Parkinson's can affect gait, balance and posture.
- Summarize how Parkinson's gait, balance and posture problems are treated.
- Describe what therapies are in development for Parkinson's gait and balance problems.
Target Audience
This educational activity is designed for primary care physicians, family practice physicians, general medicine physicians, geriatricians, general neurologists, movement disorder specialists and any other health care practitioners who manage patients with Parkinson's disease.
Accreditation
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of Oakstone Publishing, LLC and The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research. The Oakstone Publishing, LLC is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Oakstone Publishing, LLC designates this live material for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Disclosure
Oakstone Publishing, LLC has assessed conflict of interest with its faculty, authors, editors and any individuals who were in a position to control the content of this CME activity. Any identified relevant conflicts of interest were resolved for fair balance and scientific objectivity of studies utilized in this activity. Oakstone Publishing, LLC's planners, content reviewers, and editorial staff disclose no relevant commercial interests.
Faculty
Brian Fiske, PhD (moderator)
Senior Vice President, Research Programs
The Michael J. Fox Foundation
Nothing to discloseAnne Kloos, PT, PhD, NCS
Professor, Ohio State University
Nothing to discloseIsrael Robledo
Member, The Michael J. Fox Foundation Patient Council
Nothing to disclose