Updated Guidelines for Controlled Trials of Acute Treatment of Migraine
New guidelines from the International Headache Society aim to affect the design, conduct, and reporting for clinical trials in migraine.
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REM Sleep Behavior Disorder Linked to Clinical Progression of Parkinson Disease
Rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder features may be a clinical marker for faster cognitive decline in Parkinson disease.
Benefits of Lipid-Lowering Therapy for Ischemic Stroke Prevention Outweigh Concerns
Lipid-lowering was associated with an increased risk for stroke in secondary prevention trials alone.
Gender Differences in Trigger Points in Tension-Type Headache
Women vs men with tension-type headache may have a higher number of trigger points and lower pressure pain thresholds.
Stimulating Dorsal Root Ganglions Plus Dorsal Columns for Complex Pain Patterns
For certain patients with complex pain patterns, stimulating both dorsal root ganglion and dorsal columns may relieve pain effectively.
Inhibition of Trigeminal Nociception May Be Impaired in Migraine
Inhibition of trigeminal nociception may be impaired in individuals with migraine.
AHA Issues Scientific Statement on Accurate Blood Pressure Readings
The American Heart Association has updated its scientific statement on blood pressure readings.
Updated Guidelines for Managing Atrial Fibrillation, Reducing Stroke Risk
In order to revise the guidelines, the Task Force reviewed clinical trials presented at the annual scientific meetings of the ACC, AHA, HRS, and European Society of Cardiology in addition to other peer-reviewed, published data.
Should CHA2DS2-VASc Be Reassessed More Frequently to Improve Stroke Prevention in Afib?
These results suggest that CHA2DS2-VASc scores should be continually reassessed, perhaps annually, in patients with atrial fibrillation.
Kinesiophobia May Be Associated With Greater Cutaneous Allodynia in Migraine
Approximately half of patients with migraine have kinesiophobia, and the condition is associated with greater severity, not presence of cutaneous allodynia.
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