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New Drugs May Offer Hope to Parkinson's Patients

Results are preliminary, but treatment could improve for millions with the disease, researcher says

March 14, 2013 RSS Feed Print

The effects of the other two treatments are more modest, said Okun, who is also a neurology professor. Additional studies will help determine how noteworthy the effects are in real life, he said.

Findings presented at medical meetings should be considered preliminary until published in a peer-reviewed medical journal.

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To learn more about Parkinson's disease, visit the National Parkinson Foundation.

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