NIH Issues Request for Information to Shape National Plan to End Parkinson's Disease
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The NIH's National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) has issued a Request for Information (RFI) as part of the National Plan to End Parkinson's Act. This RFI seeks public input from patients, caregivers, clinicians, researchers, and advocacy organizations to identify critical gaps and opportunities in Parkinson's research, care, and services. The scope covers Parkinson's disease and related neurodegenerative Parkinsonisms including multiple system atrophy, corticobasal degeneration, and progressive supranuclear palsy. The input will help shape the national strategic plan to address Parkinson's.
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The scope of this RFI includes Parkinson's disease and all other neurodegenerative Parkinsonisms, such as multiple system atrophy, corticobasal degeneration, progressive supranuclear palsy
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