PD-Related Brain Metabolic Patterns as Phenoconversion Biomarker
This prospective cohort study assessed whether PD-related brain metabolic patterns may be used as biomarkers in isolated REM sleep behavior disorder.
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AHA/ASA 2021 Guidelines for Secondary Stroke Prevention
Here are highlights from the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association’s 2021 evidence-based guidelines for preventing another stroke after a first stroke or transient ischemic attack.
ADHD Symptoms and Secondhand Smoke Exposure Among Children
There have not been very many studies which examined the association between secondhand smoke and ADHD symptoms in children. Thus, the researchers sought to evaluate whether or not there is a relationship between the two.
Opioid Dose, Treatment Length Linked to Adverse Health Care Events, Outcomes
The researchers’ goal was to estimate the risk of harm associated with opioid dose and duration of use and then to determine whether the risk is modified by the patients’ treatment indication and age.
Eptinezumab Speeds Pain, Symptom Relief From Migraine Attack
Treatment with intravenous eptinezumab after onset of a moderate-to-severe migraine attack shortens time to resolution of headache pain.
Obesity Tied to Long-Term COVID-19 Complications
Moderate and severe obesity is associated with a greater risk for postacute sequelae of COVID-19, according to a published study.
Undervaccination for COVID-19 Found for Individuals With Schizophrenia
Individuals with schizophrenia are undervaccinated against COVID-19 compared with age- and gender-matched controls in Israel.
Myocarditis-Like Illness Reported After COVID-19 Vaccination
In a published research paper, seven cases are presented of patients hospitalized for acute myocarditis-like illness following COVID-19 vaccination.
Long-term Safety of Onasemnogene Abeparvovec in SMA
Study researchers sought to assess the safety of onasemnogene abeparvovec for the treatment of infants with spinal muscular atrophy.
Contrasting Patterns of Gray Matter Damage Across Subtypes of MS
Investigators strove to quantify imaging patterns of central nervous system damage in MOGAD during the remission stage, and to compare it with NMOSD-AQP4 and MS.
Little Evidence for Long-Term Efficacy of Sleep Medication Among Midlife Women
With the use of sleep medication increasing, little is known about the long-term benefits of these medications. The researchers compared reductions in sleep difficulties across a large cohort of women who used and did not use prescription sleep medication.
Patients in Bind as Brain Cancer Drug Price Rises to $1,000 Per Pill
The maker of the expensive brain cancer drug Gleostine has removed it from the Medicare drug rebate program.
US Supreme Court Strikes Down Challenge to Affordable Care Act
The landmark ACA, which has expanded health care coverage to tens of millions of Americans, has withstood a third challenge before the U.S. Supreme Court.
US to Spend $3.2 Billion to Help Develop Antiviral Pills for COVID-19
After spending billions to speed the creation of COVID-19 vaccines, the US said Thursday that it will now devote $3.2 billion to the development of antiviral pills.
Diabetes, Sleep Disturbances Increase Risk for Early Death
Having diabetes and frequent sleep disturbances increases the risk for early death, according to a study published online.
Timely Endovascular Thrombectomy for Favorable Post-Stroke Outcomes
A team of investigators evaluated the lifetime outcomes linked to the speed of endovascular thrombectomy success in patients with acute ischemic stroke.
FDA Rejects Aubagio sNDA for Pediatric Relapsing MS Indication
The labeling for Aubagio has been updated to include safety data from the pediatric clinical trial program.
Post-Stroke Net Anticoagulation Benefit in Those Aged 66 to 74 Years
The researchers evaluated the risk of stroke without anticoagulation therapy in patients with atrial fibrillation without other CHA2DS2-VASc risk factors.
New Gene Variants Identified That May Raise Risk for ALS
Variants in TP73 are associated with risk for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), according to a study published online.
Disparities in COVID-19 Vaccination Identified Among Health Employees
Among health care system employees, there are considerable disparities in COVID-19 vaccination rates by race/ethnicity and occupation.
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