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15th INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF PARKINSON'S

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Daily Schedule<br />

Wednesday<br />

50<br />

Wednesday, June 8, 2011<br />

TICKET<br />

4213 Parallel Session<br />

The non-dementia associated cognitive and<br />

behavioral features of Parkinson’s disease<br />

15:00 – 17:00<br />

Location: South Building, Level 700, Room 717AB<br />

Chairs: Dag Aarsland<br />

Stavanger, Norway<br />

Roger Barker<br />

Cambridge, United Kingdom<br />

15:00 Dopamine and cognition: What have we learned from<br />

experimental studies?<br />

Antonio Strafella<br />

Toronto, ON, Canada<br />

15:40 Mild Cognitive Impairment in Parkinson’s disease:<br />

What does it mean?<br />

Dag Aarsland<br />

Stavanger, Norway<br />

16:20 Cognitive and behavioral problems related to STN<br />

DBS in Parkinson’s disease<br />

Paul Krack<br />

Grenoble, France<br />

At the conclusion of this session, participants should be<br />

better able to:<br />

1. Describe the role of dopamine in normal cognitive processes<br />

2. Recognize the entity and significance of Mild<br />

Cognitive Impairment (MCI) of Parkinson’s disease<br />

3. Identify the cognitive and behavioral problems related<br />

to surgery for Parkinson’s disease<br />

Recommended Audience: Basic Scientists; Clinical<br />

Academicians; Practitioners; Students/Residents/Trainees<br />

TICKET<br />

4307 Teaching Course<br />

Neurodegeneration: The role of environmental<br />

factors<br />

15:00 – 17:00<br />

Location: South Building, Level 800, Room 801A<br />

Chairs: Caroline Tanner<br />

Sunnyvale, CA, USA<br />

Louis Tan<br />

Singapore<br />

15:00 A frequent question: The role of smoking, caffeine and<br />

nutrition in Parkinson’s disease<br />

Louis Tan<br />

Singapore<br />

15:40 Toxin induced parkinsonism: The manganese cases<br />

Pille Taba<br />

Tartu, Estonia<br />

16:20 Herbicides and pesticides in Parkinson’s disease<br />

Caroline Tanner<br />

Sunnyvale, CA, USA<br />

TICKET continued<br />

4307 Teaching Course<br />

At the conclusion of this session, participants should be<br />

better able to:<br />

1. Understand the role of environmental factors in<br />

Parkinson’s disease<br />

2. Recognize the clinical features of toxin–induced<br />

parkinsonism<br />

3. Describe the possible effects of pesticides in<br />

Parkinson’s disease<br />

Recommended Audience: Clinical Academicians; Practitioners;<br />

Non-Physician Health Professionals; Students/Residents/Trainees<br />

TICKET<br />

4308 Teaching Course<br />

New Unified Parkinson’s Disease Rating Scale:<br />

MDS-UPDRS<br />

15:00 – 17:00<br />

Location: South Building, Level 800, Room 801B<br />

Chairs: Anette Schrag<br />

London, United Kingdom<br />

Christopher Goetz<br />

Chicago, IL, USA<br />

15:00 Similarities and differences between the MDS-UPDRS<br />

and the original UPDRS<br />

Anette Schrag<br />

London, United Kingdom<br />

15:40 Key characteristics of the MDS-UPDRS with emphasis<br />

on difficult items<br />

Glenn Stebbins<br />

Chicago, IL, USA<br />

16:20 Application of the MDS-UPDRS<br />

Pablo Martínez-Martín<br />

Madrid, Spain<br />

At the conclusion of this session, participants should be<br />

better able to:<br />

1. Identify similarities and differences between the MDS-<br />

UPDRS and the original UPDRS<br />

2. Evaluate key characteristics of the MDS-UPDRS with<br />

emphasis on difficult items<br />

3. Develop the capability to apply the MDS-UPDRS<br />

Recommended Audience: Clinical Academicians; Practitioners;<br />

Non-Physician Health Professionals; Students/Residents/Trainees

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