Early-Onset Parkinson's Disease Study Group

Mandate

1. Develop a clear clinical and scientific definition of early onset Parkinson disease (EOPD) that will be adopted in the scientific literature and in clinical practice
2. Define clinical/genetic recommendations to help in the evaluation and predict the prognosis of patients with EOPD
3. Identify social, societal, and individuals needs of patients with EOPD and help establish different measures/metrics to support and counsel the patients
4. Clarify whether the appropriate terminology is Early onset PD or Young onset PD