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VIDEO: ANA Presidential Symposium highlights pandemic's overall, neurological effects
In this video from the Annual Meeting of the American Neurological Association, Justin C. McArthur, MBBS, MPH, discussed the Presidential Symposium, “COVID-19 Pandemic: Population Impact and Responses, and Neurological Complications.”
Women underrepresented in stroke trials
Women were found to be underrepresented in clinical trials looking at stroke when compared to the prevalence of stroke among women in the disease population, according to study results published in Neurology.
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Long-duration spaceflight may pose risks to brain
Changes in blood-based biomarkers suggested long-duration spaceflight may pose risks for humans, according to a research letter published in JAMA Neurology.
Intensive motor rehab most effective 2 to 3 months post-stroke
Patients with stroke may benefit from more intensive motor rehabilitation at 60 to 90 days after stroke onset, according to results of a phase 2 clinical trial published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
Personalized approach may aid gait rehabilitation in PD
Tailored Parkinson’s disease gait impairment compensation strategies may help patients, according to results of a survey study published in Neurology.
Neurolign launches in-home device that may improve users’ mental acuity
Neurolign announced the launch of NeurolignFit, a consumer health and wellness device with eye-tracking technology that allows users to track and improve their overall mental acuity.
Complexity index predicts medication doses in kids with severe neurological impairment
Children with severe neurological impairment who had higher scores on the Medication Regimen Complexity Index were more likely to receive many more doses of medications per day from their parents, according to a cross-sectional study.
CT features can identify patients at risk for unfavorable outcomes after mild TBI
Pathological CT features indicated different prognostic implications at 1 year after mild traumatic brain injury, with some injury patterns indicating worse outcomes, according to a study published in JAMA Neurology.
Severe TBI does not ‘universally portend’ long-term disability, researchers find
In a recent study, half of those with severe traumatic brain injury and three-quarters of those with moderate TBI recovered the ability to function independently at home for at least 8 hours a day.
Q&A: Neurologists navigate 'challenging' delivery of care during COVID-19
A survey of community neurologists demonstrated four primary themes associated with the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in this group, specifically highlighting “the unusual environment” in which these providers practice.