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Alzheimer’s Disease-Health Index reliable tool to measure patient-reported disease burden
The Alzheimer’s Disease-Health Index is a reliable tool for individuals to self-report changes in symptoms or response to therapy, according to research presented at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference.
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Sleep problems linked to decline in attentional abilities in those with essential tremor
Individuals with essential tremor may have an increased risk of decline in attentional abilities when having less habitual sleep efficiency, according to a poster presentation at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference.
Alzheimer’s Association honors researchers for notable contributions in AD, dementia
Seven researchers were honored at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference for their expertise, contributions and achievements in advancing the field of Alzheimer’s and dementia science, according to an association release.
Black women face greater stroke risk after hypertensive disorders of pregnancy
The long-term stroke risk for Black women rose by an estimated 66% if they had history with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, possibly contributing to their overall higher incidence of stroke compared with other racial groups, data show.
Blood pressure-lowering meds more effective than placebo at reducing migraine frequency
A systematic literature review determined that various classes of blood pressure-lowering medication reduced frequency of migraine days per month compared with placebo, according to a study published in Cephalalgia.
Long COVID manifestations vary based on severity of acute illness
Long COVID symptoms widely ranged based on the severity of the acute illness phase, demonstrating the need for individualized and multidisciplinary care, according to researchers.
AbbVie committed to extending clinical value of its therapeutics
BOSTON — With a multitude of products spanning neuroscience and psychiatry, executives at AbbVie say they are committed to learning the full clinical value of all of the company’s products for the benefit of patients.
Positive phase 3 results reported for twice yearly subcutaneous MS therapeutic
Genentech announced positive results from its phase 3 OCARINA II clinical trial evaluating Ocrevus as a twice-a-year, 10-minute subcutaneous injection for those with relapsing forms of MS or primary progressive MS.
FDA approves enhanced software for DBS to treat Parkinson’s, essential tremor
The FDA has approved a software update for a deep brain stimulation system intended to assist clinicians in the treatment of those with Parkinson’s disease or essential tremor.
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