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Anxiety, Depression Prevalent in Patients Diagnosed With NMOSD
07/23/2024
A team of researchers sought to determine the prevalence of depression and anxiety in patients with NMOSD before their diagnosis of the disease.
07/23/2024
Research Summary
Alzheimer disease with agitation
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Study Identifies Associations Between Hyperactive Neuropsychiatric Symptoms and Brain Morphology for Patients With Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer Disease
07/23/2024
Researchers used data from the Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative database to identify specific brain regions associated with hyperactive neuropsychiatric symptoms among patients with mild...
07/23/2024
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Wrist-Worn Actigraphy Feasible For Monitoring Patients With Late-Stage Alzheimer Dementia
07/19/2024
Researchers examining patients with late-stage dementia and significant agitation, found that a wearable device such as a wrist-worn actigraphy could be a feasible behavior-monitoring tool to assess sleep...
07/19/2024

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Developing ALS
06/22/2024
Each year, thousands of Americans are diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Do you know which patient populations are more likely to be diagnosed with the progressive neurodegenerative disease? Find...
06/22/2024
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Drs Jha and Jain
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Scales and Screeners for Patients With MDD
06/07/2024
There are several screeners to choose from for patients with major depressive disorder (MDD). Which scale or screener are you most comfortable offering to your patients with MDD?
06/07/2024
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What is the Annual Incidence Rate of Parkinson Disease?
04/25/2024
New estimates have been released on the estimated number of Parkinson disease diagnoses per year. Are you familiar with the annual incidence rate? Take this pop quiz to test your knowledge!
04/25/2024
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Lowering Blood Pressure After Stroke
04/25/2024
Lowering blood pressure is one way to reduce an individual’s risk of stroke. But when is the optimal time to lower blood pressure in an individual who has just had a stroke? Let us know by taking our poll. ...
04/25/2024
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Stroke-Related Mortality Trends
04/03/2024
Are you familiar with the latest trends in stroke-related mortality in the United States? Take this quick pop quiz to test your knowledge!
04/03/2024

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AChEIs for Alzheimer Disease Treatment And the Risk of Incident Age-Related Macular Degeneration
05/31/2024

Joseph Magagnoli, MS

Joseph Magagnoli, MS
Acetylcholinesterase inhibitors are frequently used in the treatment of Alzheimer disease due to their anti-inflammatory effects. But what is the potential of this class of medications to also impact the...
05/31/2024
Video
Alex Martinez
Video
Human Milk Oligosaccharides in the Prevention, Treatment of Nervous System Diseases
05/07/2024

Alex Martinez

Alex Martinez
In this video, Alex Martinez discusses research on the use of human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs) in the prevention and treatment of nervous system diseases, such as Alzheimer disease, including the...
05/07/2024
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Conference Coverage
Agitation in Alzheimer Dementia: Progress for an Age-Old Problem
04/19/2024
In this video, Craig Chepke, MD, DFAPA, and Kevin Williams, MS, MPAS, PA-C provide the take-home messages from their session “Agitation in Alzheimer’s Dementia: Progress for an Age-Old Problem” at our...
04/19/2024
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High Volume of Healthy Vascular Fat During Menopause Associated With Better Brain Health Later in Life
04/14/2024

Samar R El Khoudary, PhD, MPH, BPharm, FAHA

Samar R El Khoudary, PhD, MPH, BPharm, FAHA
In a long-term follow-up study, Samar R. El Khoudary, PhD, MPH, BPharm, FAHA, and colleagues investigated how the quantity and quality of cardiovascular fat in women with Alzheimer disease measured during...
04/14/2024
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James Antoon
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Incidence of Influenza-Associated Neuropsychiatric Events in Pediatric Patients
04/13/2024

James W. Antoon, MD, PhD, MPH

James W. Antoon, MD, PhD, MPH
In this expert Q and A, James W. Antoon, MD, PhD, MPH, discusses the results of his team's recent study examining the rate of neuropsychiatric events associated with influenza infection and treatment in...
04/13/2024