Clinical Parkinsonism & Related Disorders
Scope & Guideline
Fostering innovation in Parkinson's disease research.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Clinical Management and Treatment Strategies:
The journal emphasizes research on clinical management approaches for Parkinson's disease and related disorders, including pharmacological treatments, surgical interventions, and rehabilitative therapies. - Pathophysiology and Mechanisms of Disease:
It explores the underlying biological and neurological mechanisms contributing to Parkinsonism and related disorders, focusing on genetic, environmental, and neurobiological factors. - Non-Motor Symptoms and Quality of Life:
Research on the non-motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease, such as cognitive impairment, depression, and anxiety, is a core area, with an emphasis on how these affect patients' quality of life. - Innovative Research Methodologies:
The journal promotes innovative research methodologies, including the use of technology in clinical assessments, machine learning applications, and novel therapeutic interventions. - Patient-Centered Research:
There is a consistent focus on understanding patient perspectives and experiences, particularly in the context of treatment adherence, caregiver burden, and health-related quality of life.
Trending and Emerging
- Holistic and Multidisciplinary Approaches:
There is a growing trend towards integrating holistic care models that encompass physical, psychological, and social aspects of patient care, indicating a shift towards comprehensive management strategies. - Technological Innovations in Treatment:
Emerging studies focus on the use of technology, such as telehealth, wearables, and mobile applications, to enhance treatment adherence and monitor symptoms in real-time. - Focus on Non-Motor Symptoms:
An increasing number of publications are addressing non-motor symptoms, such as sleep disturbances, cognitive decline, and psychiatric disorders, recognizing their significant impact on overall patient health. - Patient-Centric Research:
There is an emphasis on incorporating patient-reported outcomes and experiences into clinical research, reflecting a broader trend towards patient-centered care in movement disorders. - Genetic and Biomarker Research:
The exploration of genetic predispositions and potential biomarkers for Parkinson's disease is gaining traction, as researchers seek to better understand the disease's etiology and progression.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Pharmacological Treatments:
Research on older, traditional pharmacological treatments has decreased as newer therapies and delivery methods gain prominence, indicating a shift towards exploring more innovative treatment options. - Epidemiological Studies:
There has been a noticeable reduction in the publication of epidemiological studies focused on the prevalence and incidence of Parkinson's disease, possibly due to an increased focus on clinical and experimental research. - Historical Case Studies:
The journal has seen a decline in the publication of historical case studies related to Parkinson's disease, as the emphasis has shifted towards contemporary clinical trials and evidence-based practices. - Generalized Movement Disorders:
There is less focus on generalized movement disorders that do not specifically relate to Parkinson's disease, as the journal increasingly prioritizes research directly connected to Parkinsonism. - Basic Science Research:
Basic science research, while still important, appears to be waning in favor of more applied clinical research that directly addresses patient care and treatment outcomes.
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