Colby Stong

Researchers evaluated the safety and efficacy of oral levosimendan, a calcium sensitizer, in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and its ability to maintain respiratory function.

The link between psoriasis and risk for psychiatric disease is evaluated in a large longitudinal study.

Researchers sought to evaluate the safety and treatment outcomes of ocrelizumab, a humanized anti-CD20 immunoglobulin G antibody, in patients with multiple sclerosis.

Global population numbers are predicted to peak in several decades and then shrink by 50% in some countries; researchers want to know why.

Investigators assessed the association between functional gastrointestinal disorders in infants and psychological factors in their mothers.

In a systematic review and network meta-analysis presented at MDS 2021, researchers assessed the effect of device-aided strategies on off-time improvement and quality of life in Parkinson disease.

In a phase 3 trial presented at MDS 2021, researchers evaluated the efficacy and safety of DaxibotulinumtoxinA for Injection in the treatment of cervical dystonia in adults.

Researchers observed the differences in the effect of COVID-19 stressors on mental health and quality of life in subgroups of patients with Parkinson disease.

Researchers observed the effect of boxing therapy on overall coordination, gait, and balance in patients with Parkinson disease before, during, and after the COVID-19 lockdown.

In a randomized clinical trial, researchers evaluated the effect of DTAS protocol on long-term clinical outcomes of patients with LVO stroke.

Researchers compared the effect of high-efficacy DMTs and treatment escalation with regard to the reduction of confirmed disability worsening rates in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis.

Study authors assessed the risk of stroke and systemic embolism in patients with atrial fibrillation and heart failure according to HF types.

Occurrence of new-onset AF in the month following AMI was found to be associated with elevated risks for death and ischemic stroke.

A number of clinical resources are available to help clinicians provide care and support for their patients with hypertension and encourage them to adopt healthy lifestyles.

Edoxaban was found to be superior to placebo for the prevention of stroke and systemic embolism in very elderly Japanese patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation.

The Sentinel cerebral protection system was associated with a lower incidence of ischemic stroke and in-hospital mortality in patients undergoing TAVR.

Elevated triglyceride levels were found to be independently associated with adverse cardiovascular outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes and coronary artery disease.

The VA and DoD issue a clinical practice guideline regarding opioid therapy for chronic pain in veterans.