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Quiz: Has the FDA Approved This Device to Protect Athletes’ Brains from Impact?
04/20/2021
True or False: The FDA recently approved the Q-Collar, a novel, non-invasive device, to protect athlete’s brains from impact.
True or False: The FDA recently approved the Q-Collar, a novel, non-invasive device, to protect athlete’s brains from impact.
True or False: The FDA recently...
04/20/2021
Neurology
Quiz
Quiz: Are Youth Contact Sports Linked with Cognitive Impairment or Depressive Symptoms in Early Adulthood?
04/19/2021
True or False: Playing contact sports in youth is linked with cognitive impairment or depressive symptoms in early adulthood.
True or False: Playing contact sports in youth is linked with cognitive impairment or depressive symptoms in early adulthood.
True or False: Playing contact...
04/19/2021
Neurology
News
Prehospital Administration of Tranexamic Acid Could Increase Mortality in Severe Isolated TBIs
03/12/2021
Recent findings suggest that prehospital administration of tranexamic acid could lead to increased mortality in patients with isolated severe traumatic brain injury.
Recent findings suggest that prehospital administration of tranexamic acid could lead to increased mortality in patients with isolated severe traumatic brain injury.
Recent findings suggest that...
03/12/2021
Neurology
News
FDA Authorizes Device to Protect Athletes’ Brains from Impacts
03/01/2021
The US Food and Drug Administration has cleared a novel device to be worn around the neck among athletes aged 13 years or older to help protect the brain from the consequences of repeated subconcussive impacts to the head.
The US Food and Drug Administration has cleared a novel device to be worn around the neck among athletes aged 13 years or older to help protect the brain from the consequences of repeated subconcussive impacts to the head.
The US Food and Drug...
03/01/2021
Neurology
Pop Quiz: Treating Intracranial Pressure in Severe Traumatic Brain Injury
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Pop Quiz: Treating Intracranial Pressure in Severe Traumatic Brain Injury
01/21/2021
Among patients with severe traumatic brain injury, when should clinicians treat intracranial pressure in order to avoid increased mortality risk? Test your knowledge in our pop quiz.
Among patients with severe traumatic brain injury, when should clinicians treat intracranial pressure in order to avoid increased mortality risk? Test your knowledge in our pop quiz.
Among patients with severe...
01/21/2021
Neurology
Quiz: Yearly Cases of TBI
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Quiz: Yearly Cases of TBI
12/18/2020
Each year in the United States, there are approximately 235,000 hospitalizations due to traumatic brain injury. See what you know about the causes, risks, and incidence rates of the injury by taking this quiz based on facts from the American...
Each year in the United States, there are approximately 235,000 hospitalizations due to traumatic brain injury. See what you know about the causes, risks, and incidence rates of the injury by taking this quiz based on facts from the American...
Each year in the United States,...
12/18/2020
Neurology
Poll
Poll: Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy
12/01/2019
Currently chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) can only be diagnosed after death. Do you believe there will be a way to diagnose CTE before death in order to prevent adverse outcomes? Let us know by taking our poll.
Currently chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) can only be diagnosed after death. Do you believe there will be a way to diagnose CTE before death in order to prevent adverse outcomes? Let us know by taking our poll.
Currently chronic traumatic...
12/01/2019
Neurology
News
Youth Sports Concussion Recommendations Highlight Need for More Research
10/20/2019
A panel of 11 experts has released a new statement on methods of preventing, assessing, and managing sports-related concussions in young athletes.
A panel of 11 experts has released a new statement on methods of preventing, assessing, and managing sports-related concussions in young athletes.
A panel of 11 experts has...
10/20/2019
Neurology
News
Concussion-Related Injuries May Remain Even 1 Year After Return to Play
10/18/2019
To evaluate the long-term effects of brain injuries caused by concussion, authors of a new study assessed athletes’ magnetic resonance imaging scans for different aspects of brain physiology at 3 different timepoints.
To evaluate the long-term effects of brain injuries caused by concussion, authors of a new study assessed athletes’ magnetic resonance imaging scans for different aspects of brain physiology at 3 different timepoints.
To evaluate the long-term...
10/18/2019
Neurology
Commentary
Post-Concussion Symptom Trajectories Vary With Age, Sex
09/06/2019
New research examined whether preinjury, demographic, and family factors influence vulnerability to post-concussion symptoms persisting the year after mild traumatic brain injury.
New research examined whether preinjury, demographic, and family factors influence vulnerability to post-concussion symptoms persisting the year after mild traumatic brain injury.
New research examined whether...
09/06/2019
Neurology

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TBI Could Reduce Cerebellic Volume in Children and Adolescents
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TBI Could Reduce Cerebellic Volume in Children and Adolescents
02/07/2024
Evi Arthur
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) in children and adolescents was shown to decrease cerebellum volume, especially in the posterior lobe, according to a retrospective cohort study published in JAMA Network Open. 
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) in children and adolescents was shown to decrease cerebellum volume, especially in the posterior lobe, according to a retrospective cohort study published in JAMA Network Open. 
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) in...
02/07/2024
Neurology
No Strict Rest After Concussion and Other New Guidelines Released
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No Strict Rest After Concussion and Other New Guidelines Released
07/26/2023
Evi Arthur
Strict rest should be avoided after a concussion, but light-intensity physical activity, such as walking, can help recovery.
Strict rest should be avoided after a concussion, but light-intensity physical activity, such as walking, can help recovery.
Strict rest should be avoided...
07/26/2023
Neurology
depression
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TBI Affective Disorder May Be Distinct From Traditional Depression, MDD
07/13/2023
Brionna Mendoza
A new study has found physiological evidence that depression following traumatic brain injury (TBI) may be clinically distinct from traditional major depressive disorder (MDD).
A new study has found physiological evidence that depression following traumatic brain injury (TBI) may be clinically distinct from traditional major depressive disorder (MDD).
A new study has found...
07/13/2023
Psych Congress Network
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TBI, PTSD Not Linked With Biomarker-Defined Alzheimer Disease
09/20/2022
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) were associated with an increased prevalence of mild cognitive impairment but not Alzheimer disease biomarkers in a study of Vietnam veterans, according to a new study...
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) were associated with an increased prevalence of mild cognitive impairment but not Alzheimer disease biomarkers in a study of Vietnam veterans, according to a new study...
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) and...
09/20/2022
Psych Congress Network
News
Higher Than Expected Mortality Rates in Post-9/11 Veterans With Moderate to Severe TBI
05/13/2022
Jolynn Tumolo
Post-9/11 US military veterans, especially those exposed to traumatic brain injury (TBI), have a higher mortality burden across multiple causes of death compared with the total US population, according to a study published in JAMA Network...
Post-9/11 US military veterans, especially those exposed to traumatic brain injury (TBI), have a higher mortality burden across multiple causes of death compared with the total US population, according to a study published in JAMA Network...
Post-9/11 US military veterans,...
05/13/2022
Neurology
News
Concussion Associated With Heightened Risk of Subsequent Mental Health Issues in Youth
03/25/2022
Jolynn Tumolo
Children and teenagers who sustain a concussion are at increased risk of mental health issues, psychiatric hospitalization, and self-harm, suggest new study findings.
Children and teenagers who sustain a concussion are at increased risk of mental health issues, psychiatric hospitalization, and self-harm, suggest new study findings.
Children and teenagers who...
03/25/2022
Neurology
News
ADHD Diagnoses More Common in Children With Severe Traumatic Brain Injury
02/01/2022
Jolynn Tumolo
Severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) in children is associated with increased risk for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), according to meta-analysis findings published in JAMA Pediatrics.
Severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) in children is associated with increased risk for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), according to meta-analysis findings published in JAMA Pediatrics.
Severe traumatic brain injury...
02/01/2022
Psych Congress Network
News
Prehospital Administration of Tranexamic Acid Could Increase Mortality in Severe Isolated TBIs
03/12/2021
Recent findings suggest that prehospital administration of tranexamic acid could lead to increased mortality in patients with isolated severe traumatic brain injury.
Recent findings suggest that prehospital administration of tranexamic acid could lead to increased mortality in patients with isolated severe traumatic brain injury.
Recent findings suggest that...
03/12/2021
Neurology
News
FDA Authorizes Device to Protect Athletes’ Brains from Impacts
03/01/2021
The US Food and Drug Administration has cleared a novel device to be worn around the neck among athletes aged 13 years or older to help protect the brain from the consequences of repeated subconcussive impacts to the head.
The US Food and Drug Administration has cleared a novel device to be worn around the neck among athletes aged 13 years or older to help protect the brain from the consequences of repeated subconcussive impacts to the head.
The US Food and Drug...
03/01/2021
Neurology
News
Youth Sports Concussion Recommendations Highlight Need for More Research
10/20/2019
A panel of 11 experts has released a new statement on methods of preventing, assessing, and managing sports-related concussions in young athletes.
A panel of 11 experts has released a new statement on methods of preventing, assessing, and managing sports-related concussions in young athletes.
A panel of 11 experts has...
10/20/2019
Neurology
Fremanezumab Shows Positive Results for Pediatric Use in Phase 3 Trial
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Fremanezumab Shows Positive Results for Pediatric Use in Phase 3 Trial
08/08/2024
In July, Teva announced positive results in a phase 3 trial of migraine medication Ajovy (fremanezumab) for children and adolescents, making it the first anti-CGRP (calcitonin gene-related peptide) monoclonal antibody to be effective in this...
In July, Teva announced positive results in a phase 3 trial of migraine medication Ajovy (fremanezumab) for children and adolescents, making it the first anti-CGRP (calcitonin gene-related peptide) monoclonal antibody to be effective in this...
In July, Teva announced positive...
08/08/2024
Neurology
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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
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News
Teleneurology Visits Acceptable to Patients Across Neurologic Conditions
08/05/2024
Regardless of their neurologic condition, patients rated outpatient teleneurology appointments as highly acceptable, according to a study published in the Journal of Neurology.
Regardless of their neurologic condition, patients rated outpatient teleneurology appointments as highly acceptable, according to a study published in the Journal of Neurology.
Regardless of their neurologic...
08/05/2024
Neurology
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News
DMD Gene Therapy Indication Expanded to Include Boys 4 and Older
08/01/2024
The US FDA approved an indication expansion for the gene therapy Elevidys (delandistrogene moxeparvovec-rokl) to include patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) with a confirmed mutation in the DMD gene who are nonambulatory and 4...
The US FDA approved an indication expansion for the gene therapy Elevidys (delandistrogene moxeparvovec-rokl) to include patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) with a confirmed mutation in the DMD gene who are nonambulatory and 4...
The US FDA approved an...
08/01/2024
Neurology
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Backward Walking Speed Reserve Reflects Disease Severity in Patients With MS
07/30/2024
Backward walking speed reserve, or the difference between an individual’s preferred and maximal backward walking speed, was associated with disease severity in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS).
Backward walking speed reserve, or the difference between an individual’s preferred and maximal backward walking speed, was associated with disease severity in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS).
Backward walking speed reserve,...
07/30/2024
Neurology
FDA Approves Efgartigimod Alfa/Hyaluronidase for CIDP Treatment
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FDA Approves Efgartigimod Alfa/Hyaluronidase for CIDP Treatment
07/29/2024
VYVGART Hytrulo (efgartigimod alfa/hyaluronidase) was recently approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of adults with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP). 
VYVGART Hytrulo (efgartigimod alfa/hyaluronidase) was recently approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of adults with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP). 
VYVGART Hytrulo (efgartigimod...
07/29/2024
Neurology
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Moderate Physical Activity May Mitigate ALS Risk for Male Patients
07/25/2024
Male individuals who engage in moderate physical activity and fitness may lower their risk for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) later in life, according to study findings published in Neurology.
Male individuals who engage in moderate physical activity and fitness may lower their risk for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) later in life, according to study findings published in Neurology.
Male individuals who engage in...
07/25/2024
Neurology
Pitolisant Receives FDA Approval for Pediatric Patients With Narcolepsy
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Pitolisant Receives FDA Approval for Pediatric Patients With Narcolepsy
07/23/2024
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved Wakix (pitolisant) for the treatment of excessive daytime sleepiness in pediatric patients 6 years and older with narcolepsy, US maker Harmony Biosciences announced.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved Wakix (pitolisant) for the treatment of excessive daytime sleepiness in pediatric patients 6 years and older with narcolepsy, US maker Harmony Biosciences announced.
The US Food and Drug...
07/23/2024
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
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News
Atogepant Reduces Migraine Days in Patients With Pain Medication Overuse
07/18/2024
The calcitonin gene-related peptide inhibitor atogepant reduced monthly migraine and headache days, as well as days using pain medication, in patients with chronic migraine with and without acute medication overuse.
The calcitonin gene-related peptide inhibitor atogepant reduced monthly migraine and headache days, as well as days using pain medication, in patients with chronic migraine with and without acute medication overuse.
The calcitonin gene-related...
07/18/2024
Neurology

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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
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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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