Applied Skills Session 4512
Practical Application of the MDS-UPDRS
Wednesday, October 7, 2026
16:00 - 17:30 | Conference Room E5, Level 3
In this session, the faculty will discuss the structure of the four parts of the MDS-UPDRS, demonstrate with video-based examples the correct method of administration of parts 3 and 4 of the scale (with particular reference to cases that prove challenging in the rating process), and describe the correct interpretation of the answers collected from parts 1 and 2.
Moderator(s):
Cecilia Peralta, Argentina
Presenters:
Nkechi Obianozie, Nigeria
Michelle Tosin, USA
CSPC Liaison(s):
Davide Martino, Canada
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this session, participants should be better able to:
- Identify the key concepts for the scoring of the 4 parts of the MDS-UPDRS
- Interpret treatment response through the application of the MDS-UPDRS
Recommended Audience
Clinician / General Neurology
Fellow / Resident / Student
Health Professional (non-physician)
Industry
Education Level
Beginner / Foundational
Intermediate / Experienced