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August 18, 2022
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Healio Minute Podcast, Neurology Edition: Top Headlines - Week of August 15, 2022

In this edition, light stimulation may help delay Alzheimer’s progression; sleep EEGs may predict future disease and mortality; updated data on the prevalence of tinnitus and more.

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Light stimulation may help delay AD progression, more research needed in older adults

Sleep EEGs may predict future disease, mortality

Tinnitus affects more than 740 million adults globally

Gut-based neurotoxin triggers inflammation associated with Alzheimer's disease

CSF biomarkers support AD diagnosis in nearly 90% of clinical cases

References:

Agüero P, et al. CSF Alzheimer’s biomarkers in clinical practice. Presented at: Alzheimer’s Association International Conference; July 31-Aug. 4; San Diego.

Beckers E, et al. Characterization of pupillary responses to alternating blue and orange light exposures in a fMRI protocol. Presented at: Alzheimer’s Association International Conference; July 31-Aug. 4; San Diego.

Jarach CM, et al. JAMA Neurol. 2022;doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2022.2189.

Pogue AI, et al. Front Neurol. 2022;doi:10.3389/fneur.2022.900.048

Sun H, et al. Predicting incident outcomes from the microstructure of sleep. Presented at: SLEEP; June 5-8, 2022; Charlotte, N.C.

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Disclosures: Please see each study for relevant financial disclosures.