The Fox Focus Spring/Summer 2016 | Page 3

ON RESEARCH What Motor Symptoms Affect PD Patients Most? Fox Insight is an online observational study where you can share information about your symptoms, overall medical history, family neurological history and quality of life by completing online surveys and questionnaires every 90 days. Enroll today at foxinsight.org. By the Numbers Fox Insight collects data for researchers such as the prevalence of symptoms frequently associated with Parkinson’s disease (PD). The below percentages reflect the portion of users who report these common motor symptoms. SLOWNESS OF MOVEMENT RESTING TREMOR SMALL HANDWRITING TROUBLE WALKING/ SHUFFLED GAIT FALLING/ POOR BALANCE 53% 49% 43% 35% 25% About Fox Insight OVER 4,100 Fox Insight users and counting are actively contributing to Parkinson’s disease research, including people with PD at every stage and control volunteers. Volunteers have completed over 7,400 STUDY VISITS By studying the responses of thousands of volunteers over time, researchers will get a better sense of how Parkinson’s disease progresses differently across individuals, allowing scientists to develop new therapies and treatments for people with PD. SPRING/SUMMER 2016 3