Of Hiking and Parkinson’s Disease

Manuel Andrack, well-known German writer and TV presenter, passed this week by the Parkinson’s Research Clinic to participate in the Luxembourg Parkinson Study.

CHEM Director participates in the Luxembourg Parkinson Study as a control subject

The Luxembourg Parkinson Study is searching to recruit around 800 Patients as well as 800 control subjects that do not have Parkinson’s disease.

Prof. Balling as patron at the JuP conference in Saarlouis

On Saturday, September 24, 2016, the NCER-PD Clinical team went to Saarlouis Fraulautern in Germany for the third Jung und Parkinson (JuP) conference, for which Prof. Rudi Balling was a patron.

The 200th participant

To improve the research conducted in the NCER-PD programme, the Luxembourg Institute of Health is recruiting « control persons » (not suffering from Parkinson), especially men above 40 years-old in order to obtain clinical data and samples that will be compared to patients’.

JuP Parkinson Symposium: Prof. Dr Rudi Balling is the patron of the 2016 edition

 The third edition of the Parkinson Symposium organized by the German patient association Jung und Parkinson will take place in Saarlouis (Germany) on September 24.