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Welcome to this issue of touchREVIEWS in Neurology, where we explore significant advances in neurology, cognitive health, and wearable technology in the management of various chronic conditions. This issue brings together a collection of expert perspectives and research that spans innovative therapies, preventive strategies, and case studies, each offering critical insights for clinicians and researchers. […]

Stephen Pasternak, AD/PD 2021: Ambroxol as a Disease-modifying Treatment for Parkinson’s Disease Dementia

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Published Online: Apr 7th 2021

It was a great pleasure to speak with Stephen Pasternak (University of Western Ontario, Ontario, Canada) to discuss ambroxol as a disease-modifying treatment for Parkinson’s Disease dementia.

The abstract entitled ‘Ambroxol as a Disease-modifying Treatment for Parkinson’s Disease Dementia: A Phase 2, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial’ was presented at The 15th International Conference for Alzheimer’s & Parkinson’s Diseases (Virtual), March 8-14, 2021.

Question: What is ambroxol and what is the rationale for its use in the treatment of Parkinson’s Disease dementia? (0:14)

Disclosures: Stephen Pasternak has received consulting fees from Zywie Bio LLC.

Support: Interview and filming supported by Touch Medical Media.

Filmed as a highlight of AD/PD Virtual 2021.

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