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Performance Feedback Improves Quality of Care for Ischemic Stroke
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Performance Feedback Improves Quality of Care for Ischemic Stroke
01/02/2025
A performance feedback intervention reduced the time from door to groin puncture for patients with ischemic stroke, according to study results published in JAMA Neurology.
A performance feedback intervention reduced the time from door to groin puncture for patients with ischemic stroke, according to study results published in JAMA Neurology.
A performance feedback...
01/02/2025
Neurology
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Risk of Cardiovascular Disease May be Easing in Patients With PsA
11/08/2024
Meta-regression showed a lower rate of incident cardiovascular disease in more recent data for patients with psoriatic arthritis, but not for patients with spondyloarthritis, researchers report.
Meta-regression showed a lower rate of incident cardiovascular disease in more recent data for patients with psoriatic arthritis, but not for patients with spondyloarthritis, researchers report.
Meta-regression showed a lower...
11/08/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Patient with family
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During Recovery, Stroke Patients Benefit from Supportive Social Networks
10/24/2024
Large networks of family and friends are beneficial for blood pressure improvement among patients who experienced a stroke, according to a study published online in the International Journal of Cerebrovascular Disease and Stroke. “In aging...
Large networks of family and friends are beneficial for blood pressure improvement among patients who experienced a stroke, according to a study published online in the International Journal of Cerebrovascular Disease and Stroke. “In aging...
Large networks of family and...
10/24/2024
Neurology
International Stroke Burden Saw Hike Over Last 30 Years
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International Stroke Burden Saw Hike Over Last 30 Years
10/22/2024
International stroke burden has increased from 1990 to 2021, according to recent findings from a global burden of disease (GBD) study published in The Lancet Neurology.
International stroke burden has increased from 1990 to 2021, according to recent findings from a global burden of disease (GBD) study published in The Lancet Neurology.
International stroke burden has...
10/22/2024
Neurology
Brain health
News
Adjunctive Intravenous Anti-Clotting Drugs Do Not Improve Stroke Outcomes
09/26/2024
Adding the anti-clotting drugs argatroban or eptifibatide to routine intravenous thrombolysis treatment in patients with acute ischemic stroke did not reduce poststroke disability, and was associated with an increase in mortality.
Adding the anti-clotting drugs argatroban or eptifibatide to routine intravenous thrombolysis treatment in patients with acute ischemic stroke did not reduce poststroke disability, and was associated with an increase in mortality.
Adding the anti-clotting drugs...
09/26/2024
Neurology
an illustration of a brain against a black background, with a red area representing stroke.
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Tenecteplase Suitable for Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke
09/19/2024
In patients with acute ischemic stroke eligible for intravenous thrombolysis within 4.5 hours of symptom onset, tenecteplase was noninferior to alteplase for achieving an excellent functional outcome at day 90.
In patients with acute ischemic stroke eligible for intravenous thrombolysis within 4.5 hours of symptom onset, tenecteplase was noninferior to alteplase for achieving an excellent functional outcome at day 90.
In patients with acute ischemic...
09/19/2024
Neurology
stroke
News
FDA-Cleared Endovascular Technology Unveiled at SNIS 21st Annual Meeting
08/09/2024
At the SNIS 21st Annual Meeting, Radical Catheter Technologies presented their Neurovascular Radical Catheter, which obtained 510(k) clearance from the US FDA FDA for its novel endovascular technology.
At the SNIS 21st Annual Meeting, Radical Catheter Technologies presented their Neurovascular Radical Catheter, which obtained 510(k) clearance from the US FDA FDA for its novel endovascular technology.
At the SNIS 21st Annual Meeting,...
08/09/2024
Neurology
brain waves
News
High-Dose Statins May Not Benefit Patients With Mild Ischemic Stroke
08/08/2024
Compared with moderate-dose therapy, high-dose statin therapy in patients with mild ischemic stroke did not decrease the risk of stroke recurrence and was associated with an increased risk of intracranial hemorrhage over 12 months.
Compared with moderate-dose therapy, high-dose statin therapy in patients with mild ischemic stroke did not decrease the risk of stroke recurrence and was associated with an increased risk of intracranial hemorrhage over 12 months.
Compared with moderate-dose...
08/08/2024
Neurology
Chronic Loneliness Associated With Hiked Stroke Risk in Older Adults
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Chronic Loneliness Associated With Hiked Stroke Risk in Older Adults
07/22/2024
Chronic loneliness was associated with higher stroke risk, independent of other factors, according to recent prospective cohort study results published in eClinicalMedicine. 
Chronic loneliness was associated with higher stroke risk, independent of other factors, according to recent prospective cohort study results published in eClinicalMedicine. 
Chronic loneliness was...
07/22/2024
Neurology
A brain puzzle against an orange background
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Prestroke Antiplatelet Therapy Linked With Symptomatic Intracerebral Hemorrhage After Thrombolysis
06/10/2024
Prestroke single and dual antiplatelet therapy are associated with an increased risk of symptomatic intracerebral hemorrhage after treatment with intravenous alteplase for acute ischemic stroke.
Prestroke single and dual antiplatelet therapy are associated with an increased risk of symptomatic intracerebral hemorrhage after treatment with intravenous alteplase for acute ischemic stroke.
Prestroke single and dual...
06/10/2024
Neurology

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Performance Feedback Improves Quality of Care for Ischemic Stroke
News
Performance Feedback Improves Quality of Care for Ischemic Stroke
01/02/2025
A performance feedback intervention reduced the time from door to groin puncture for patients with ischemic stroke, according to study results published in JAMA Neurology.
A performance feedback intervention reduced the time from door to groin puncture for patients with ischemic stroke, according to study results published in JAMA Neurology.
A performance feedback...
01/02/2025
Neurology
News
Risk of Cardiovascular Disease May be Easing in Patients With PsA
11/08/2024
Meta-regression showed a lower rate of incident cardiovascular disease in more recent data for patients with psoriatic arthritis, but not for patients with spondyloarthritis, researchers report.
Meta-regression showed a lower rate of incident cardiovascular disease in more recent data for patients with psoriatic arthritis, but not for patients with spondyloarthritis, researchers report.
Meta-regression showed a lower...
11/08/2024
Rheumatology & Arthritis
Patient with family
News
During Recovery, Stroke Patients Benefit from Supportive Social Networks
10/24/2024
Large networks of family and friends are beneficial for blood pressure improvement among patients who experienced a stroke, according to a study published online in the International Journal of Cerebrovascular Disease and Stroke. “In aging...
Large networks of family and friends are beneficial for blood pressure improvement among patients who experienced a stroke, according to a study published online in the International Journal of Cerebrovascular Disease and Stroke. “In aging...
Large networks of family and...
10/24/2024
Neurology
International Stroke Burden Saw Hike Over Last 30 Years
News
International Stroke Burden Saw Hike Over Last 30 Years
10/22/2024
International stroke burden has increased from 1990 to 2021, according to recent findings from a global burden of disease (GBD) study published in The Lancet Neurology.
International stroke burden has increased from 1990 to 2021, according to recent findings from a global burden of disease (GBD) study published in The Lancet Neurology.
International stroke burden has...
10/22/2024
Neurology
Brain health
News
Adjunctive Intravenous Anti-Clotting Drugs Do Not Improve Stroke Outcomes
09/26/2024
Adding the anti-clotting drugs argatroban or eptifibatide to routine intravenous thrombolysis treatment in patients with acute ischemic stroke did not reduce poststroke disability, and was associated with an increase in mortality.
Adding the anti-clotting drugs argatroban or eptifibatide to routine intravenous thrombolysis treatment in patients with acute ischemic stroke did not reduce poststroke disability, and was associated with an increase in mortality.
Adding the anti-clotting drugs...
09/26/2024
Neurology
an illustration of a brain against a black background, with a red area representing stroke.
News
Tenecteplase Suitable for Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke
09/19/2024
In patients with acute ischemic stroke eligible for intravenous thrombolysis within 4.5 hours of symptom onset, tenecteplase was noninferior to alteplase for achieving an excellent functional outcome at day 90.
In patients with acute ischemic stroke eligible for intravenous thrombolysis within 4.5 hours of symptom onset, tenecteplase was noninferior to alteplase for achieving an excellent functional outcome at day 90.
In patients with acute ischemic...
09/19/2024
Neurology
stroke
News
FDA-Cleared Endovascular Technology Unveiled at SNIS 21st Annual Meeting
08/09/2024
At the SNIS 21st Annual Meeting, Radical Catheter Technologies presented their Neurovascular Radical Catheter, which obtained 510(k) clearance from the US FDA FDA for its novel endovascular technology.
At the SNIS 21st Annual Meeting, Radical Catheter Technologies presented their Neurovascular Radical Catheter, which obtained 510(k) clearance from the US FDA FDA for its novel endovascular technology.
At the SNIS 21st Annual Meeting,...
08/09/2024
Neurology
brain waves
News
High-Dose Statins May Not Benefit Patients With Mild Ischemic Stroke
08/08/2024
Compared with moderate-dose therapy, high-dose statin therapy in patients with mild ischemic stroke did not decrease the risk of stroke recurrence and was associated with an increased risk of intracranial hemorrhage over 12 months.
Compared with moderate-dose therapy, high-dose statin therapy in patients with mild ischemic stroke did not decrease the risk of stroke recurrence and was associated with an increased risk of intracranial hemorrhage over 12 months.
Compared with moderate-dose...
08/08/2024
Neurology
Chronic Loneliness Associated With Hiked Stroke Risk in Older Adults
News
Chronic Loneliness Associated With Hiked Stroke Risk in Older Adults
07/22/2024
Chronic loneliness was associated with higher stroke risk, independent of other factors, according to recent prospective cohort study results published in eClinicalMedicine. 
Chronic loneliness was associated with higher stroke risk, independent of other factors, according to recent prospective cohort study results published in eClinicalMedicine. 
Chronic loneliness was...
07/22/2024
Neurology
A brain puzzle against an orange background
News
Prestroke Antiplatelet Therapy Linked With Symptomatic Intracerebral Hemorrhage After Thrombolysis
06/10/2024
Prestroke single and dual antiplatelet therapy are associated with an increased risk of symptomatic intracerebral hemorrhage after treatment with intravenous alteplase for acute ischemic stroke.
Prestroke single and dual antiplatelet therapy are associated with an increased risk of symptomatic intracerebral hemorrhage after treatment with intravenous alteplase for acute ischemic stroke.
Prestroke single and dual...
06/10/2024
Neurology
A child sleeps in bed on her stomach with her mouth hanging open
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Loudness of Snoring May Indicate Greater Hyperactivity in Children and Adolescents
01/16/2025
Loudness of snoring, regardless of hypoxic burden and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome severity (OSAS), may contribute to hyperactivity in pediatric patients, according to an observational prospective study published in Sleep Medicine.
Loudness of snoring, regardless of hypoxic burden and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome severity (OSAS), may contribute to hyperactivity in pediatric patients, according to an observational prospective study published in Sleep Medicine.
Loudness of snoring, regardless...
01/16/2025
Psych Congress Network
Deferiprone Accelerates Cognitive Decline in Patients With Early AD
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Deferiprone Accelerates Cognitive Decline in Patients With Early AD
01/16/2025
Deferiprone administered twice a day at 15 mg/kg may accelerate cognitive decline in patients with amyloid-confirmed early Alzheimer disease (AD), according to recent results from a randomized controlled trial published in JAMA Neurology.
Deferiprone administered twice a day at 15 mg/kg may accelerate cognitive decline in patients with amyloid-confirmed early Alzheimer disease (AD), according to recent results from a randomized controlled trial published in JAMA Neurology.
Deferiprone administered twice a...
01/16/2025
Neurology
a patient with parkinson disease steadies a tremoring hand and wrist
News
Propranolol Reduces Tremors in Parkinson Disease Patients
01/16/2025
The beta-blocker propranolol reduces Parkinson disease (PD) tremor in both stressful and resting conditions, according to results from a placebo-controlled crossover trial published in the Annals of Neurology.
The beta-blocker propranolol reduces Parkinson disease (PD) tremor in both stressful and resting conditions, according to results from a placebo-controlled crossover trial published in the Annals of Neurology.
The beta-blocker propranolol...
01/16/2025
Neurology
A woman holds her forehead in pain with a migraine
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Analysis Finds Early Improvement With Migraine Prevention Drug
01/13/2025
The migraine prevention drug atogepant may work immediately in patients with episodic and chronic migraine, according to a study published in Neurology.
The migraine prevention drug atogepant may work immediately in patients with episodic and chronic migraine, according to a study published in Neurology.
The migraine prevention drug...
01/13/2025
Neurology
Brain health
News
Mood Changes May Be a Prodromal Symptom in Sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
01/09/2025
Mood changes may precede symptom onset in sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (sCJD) as early as 3 years, according to the findings from a retrospective case-control study published in JAMA Neurology.
Mood changes may precede symptom onset in sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (sCJD) as early as 3 years, according to the findings from a retrospective case-control study published in JAMA Neurology.
Mood changes may precede symptom...
01/09/2025
Neurology
Performance Feedback Improves Quality of Care for Ischemic Stroke
News
Performance Feedback Improves Quality of Care for Ischemic Stroke
01/02/2025
A performance feedback intervention reduced the time from door to groin puncture for patients with ischemic stroke, according to study results published in JAMA Neurology.
A performance feedback intervention reduced the time from door to groin puncture for patients with ischemic stroke, according to study results published in JAMA Neurology.
A performance feedback...
01/02/2025
Neurology
a researcher examines MRI scans
News
Diabetes, Amyloid Pathology Linked With Progression to MCI Over 20 Years
01/02/2025
Type 2 diabetes and an abnormal amyloid-β concentration in cerebrospinal fluid were associated with accelerated brain atrophy and an earlier progression to mild cognitive impairment (MCI) in a cohort study.
Type 2 diabetes and an abnormal amyloid-β concentration in cerebrospinal fluid were associated with accelerated brain atrophy and an earlier progression to mild cognitive impairment (MCI) in a cohort study.
Type 2 diabetes and an abnormal...
01/02/2025
Neurology
a person with restless leg syndrome lies in bed
News
New Restless Leg Syndrome Guidance Reverses Some Previous Recommendations
12/18/2024
A new clinical practice guideline from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine recommends significant changes in the treatment of patients with restless leg syndrome (RLS), and updates the academy’s previous guidance from 2012.
A new clinical practice guideline from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine recommends significant changes in the treatment of patients with restless leg syndrome (RLS), and updates the academy’s previous guidance from 2012.
A new clinical practice...
12/18/2024
Neurology
β-Blockers Associated With Slower Huntington Disease Onset and Progression
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β-Blockers Associated With Slower Huntington Disease Onset and Progression
12/17/2024
β-blocker use was associated with delayed motor onset in patients with premanifest Huntington disease (HD) and a slower rate of symptom worsening in patients with early motor-manifest HD, according to study findings published in JAMA...
β-blocker use was associated with delayed motor onset in patients with premanifest Huntington disease (HD) and a slower rate of symptom worsening in patients with early motor-manifest HD, according to study findings published in JAMA...
β-blocker use was associated...
12/17/2024
Neurology
a neurologist reviews a brain model with a patient
News
Daytime Sleepiness Linked With Predementia Syndrome in Older Adults
12/10/2024
Older adults with sleep-related daytime dysfunction, consisting of excessive sleepiness and lower enthusiasm, are at increased risk of developing a predementia syndrome called motoric cognitive risk syndrome, according to a study published in...
Older adults with sleep-related daytime dysfunction, consisting of excessive sleepiness and lower enthusiasm, are at increased risk of developing a predementia syndrome called motoric cognitive risk syndrome, according to a study published in...
Older adults with sleep-related...
12/10/2024
Neurology

Alzheimer's Disease CME Series

Early Alzheimer’s Disease: Caregiver Connections, Shared Decision Making, and Patient Resources
11/19/2020
Early Alzheimer’s Disease: Caregiver Connections, Shared Decision Making, and Patient Resources To view accreditation information/faculty disclosures for the program, click 
Early Alzheimer’s Disease: Caregiver Connections, Shared Decision Making, and Patient Resources To view accreditation information/faculty disclosures for the program, click 
Early Alzheimer’s Disease:...
11/19/2020
Neurology
Early Alzheimer’s Disease: Caregiver Connections, Shared Decision Making, and Patient Resources
11/19/2020
Early Alzheimer’s Disease: Caregiver Connections, Shared Decision Making, and Patient ResourcesOnline Form - PBHLN-NLN Alzheimers Video Series
Early Alzheimer’s Disease: Caregiver Connections, Shared Decision Making, and Patient ResourcesOnline Form - PBHLN-NLN Alzheimers Video Series
Early Alzheimer’s Disease:...
11/19/2020
Neurology
Early Alzheimer’s Disease: Caregiver Connections, Shared Decision Making, and Patient Resources
11/19/2020
Early Alzheimer’s Disease: Caregiver Connections, Shared Decision Making, and Patient ResourcesTo claim credit for the program, click HERE for the evaluation. You will need to log in or create an account with NACCME, and then click...
Early Alzheimer’s Disease: Caregiver Connections, Shared Decision Making, and Patient ResourcesTo claim credit for the program, click HERE for the evaluation. You will need to log in or create an account with NACCME, and then click...
Early Alzheimer’s Disease:...
11/19/2020
Neurology
Emerging Treatments for Early Alzheimer Disease: Efficacy and Safety Data
11/17/2020
Emerging Treatments for Early Alzheimer Disease: Efficacy and Safety Data To view accreditation information/faculty disclosures for the program, click 
Emerging Treatments for Early Alzheimer Disease: Efficacy and Safety Data To view accreditation information/faculty disclosures for the program, click 
Emerging Treatments for Early...
11/17/2020
Neurology
Emerging Treatments for Early Alzheimer’s Disease: Efficacy and Safety Data
11/17/2020
Emerging Treatments for Early Alzheimer’s Disease: Efficacy and Safety Data Online Form - PBHLN-NLN Alzheimers Video Series
Emerging Treatments for Early Alzheimer’s Disease: Efficacy and Safety Data Online Form - PBHLN-NLN Alzheimers Video Series
Emerging Treatments for Early...
11/17/2020
Neurology
Emerging Treatments for Early Alzheimer’s Disease: Efficacy and Safety Data
11/17/2020
Emerging Treatments for Early Alzheimer’s Disease: Efficacy and Safety DataTo claim credit for the program, click HERE for the evaluation. You will need to log in or create an account with NACCME, and then click on the evaluation...
Emerging Treatments for Early Alzheimer’s Disease: Efficacy and Safety DataTo claim credit for the program, click HERE for the evaluation. You will need to log in or create an account with NACCME, and then click on the evaluation...
Emerging Treatments for Early...
11/17/2020
Neurology
Emerging Treatments for Early Alzheimer’s Disease: Mechanisms of Action
11/12/2020
Emerging Treatments for Early Alzheimer’s Disease: Mechanisms of Action To view accreditation information/faculty disclosures for the program, click 
Emerging Treatments for Early Alzheimer’s Disease: Mechanisms of Action To view accreditation information/faculty disclosures for the program, click 
Emerging Treatments for Early...
11/12/2020
Neurology
Early Alzheimer’s Disease Overview: Burden of Disease, Quality-of-Life Impacts, and Pathophysiology
11/12/2020
Early Alzheimer’s Disease Overview: Burden of Disease, Quality-of-Life Impacts, and Pathophysiology Online Form - PBHLN-NLN Alzheimers Video Series
Early Alzheimer’s Disease Overview: Burden of Disease, Quality-of-Life Impacts, and Pathophysiology Online Form - PBHLN-NLN Alzheimers Video Series
Early Alzheimer’s Disease...
11/12/2020
Neurology
Claim-Emerging Treatments for Early Alzheimer’s Disease: Mechanisms of Action
11/12/2020
Emerging Treatments for Early Alzheimer’s Disease: Mechanisms of ActionTo claim credit for the program, click HERE for the evaluation. You will need to log in or create an account with NACCME, and then click on the evaluation button...
Emerging Treatments for Early Alzheimer’s Disease: Mechanisms of ActionTo claim credit for the program, click HERE for the evaluation. You will need to log in or create an account with NACCME, and then click on the evaluation button...
Emerging Treatments for Early...
11/12/2020
Neurology
Current Treatment Limitations and Clinical Needs in Early Alzheimer’s Disease
11/10/2020
Current Treatment Limitations and Clinical Needs in Early Alzheimer’s Disease To view accreditation information/faculty disclosures for the program, click 
Current Treatment Limitations and Clinical Needs in Early Alzheimer’s Disease To view accreditation information/faculty disclosures for the program, click 
Current Treatment Limitations...
11/10/2020
Neurology

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