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Expanding PPMI through Remote Data Acquisition and Analysis: Early Success and Future Growth with myPPMI
Caroline M Tanner1, Craig E Stanley2, Ethan G Brown1
1Department of Neurology, Weill Institute for Neurosciences, University of California, San Francisco, CA.
Annals of Neurology
|May 11, 2026
Summary
The myPPMI platform enhances Parkinson's disease research by enabling remote data collection and participant engagement through virtual studies. This innovation reduces barriers, improves data continuity, and supports scalable, participant-centered research for Parkinson's Progression Markers Initiative (PPMI) studies.
Area of Science:
- Neurology
- Biomedical Informatics
- Clinical Research
Background:
- The Parkinson's Progression Markers Initiative (PPMI) has developed the myPPMI platform to advance research.
- Traditional study methods face challenges in participant engagement, data acquisition, and long-term follow-up.
- Remote and virtual study designs are crucial for expanding research scope and accessibility.
