The NeurologyLive® dementia and Alzheimer disease clinical focus page provides information, podcasts, videos, and news about the latest FDA actions, clinical guideline updates, study and clinical trial findings, and interviews with physicians related to the care of patients with dementia and similar diseases, including Lewy body dementia, frontotemporal dementia, Alzheimer disease, and more.
May 3rd 2024
Take 5 minutes to catch up on NeurologyLive®'s highlights from the week ending May 3, 2024.
Improving Care for Patients with Motor Complications of Parkinson Disease: Role of Technology and Data
View More
Clinical Consultations™: Considerations for Customizing Care Plans for Patients with Parkinson Disease Psychosis
View More
Evolving Perspectives in Alzheimer's Disease: Reaching an Earlier Diagnosis, Understanding Neuroinflammation, and Exploring Therapeutic Advances
September 15, 2024
Register Now!
Mastering MS: Translating Evidence into Optimal Management Plans
View More
Advances In Treating Migraine in Your OB/GYN Practice: Navigating Treatment Paradigms to Improve Patient Care
View More
Recognizing Rett Syndrome Early to Improve Long-term Management Outcomes
View More
5th Annual International Congress on the Future of Neurology®
View More
Clinical Consultations™: Managing Depressive Episodes in Patients with Bipolar Disorder Type II
View More
Advances In™ Generalized Myasthenia Gravis: Improving Patient Outcomes Through Early Diagnosis and Management
View More
Medical Crossfire®: Understanding the Advances in Bipolar Disease Treatment—A Comprehensive Look at Treatment Selection Strategies
View More
Community Practice Connections™: Transforming Multiple Sclerosis Care – Clinical Updates on the Effects of BTK Inhibitors
View More
Burst CME: Optimizing Therapy in Parkinson’s Disease
View More
'REEL’ Time Patient Counseling: The Diagnostic and Treatment Journey for Patients With Bipolar Disorder Type II – From Primary to Specialty Care
View More
Burst Expert Illustrations & Commentary™ : Visualizing the Role of the Complement Proteins in Neurologic Disorders
View More
Burst Expert Illustrations & Commentary™: Visualizing the Role of the Complement Pathway in Neurological Disorders
View More
Addressing Healthcare Inequities: Bridging the Gap in Multiple Sclerosis – A Focus on Clinical and Healthcare Disparities in Black Patients
View More
Burst Expert Illustrations & Commentary™: Visualizing the Implications of Anti-Complement Therapies on Generalized Myasthenia Gravis
View More
Individualizing Treatment for Patients with Generalized Myasthenia Gravis
View More
Patient, Provider & Caregiver Connection™: Reducing the Burden of Parkinson Disease Psychosis with Personalized Management Plans
View More
Clinical ShowCase™ in ALS: Addressing Diagnostic Delays, Evolving Therapies, and Multidisciplinary Care
View More
Enhancing Alzheimer Disease Clinical Trials With Predictive Machine Learning Models: Ali Ezzati, MD
May 9th 2023The assistant professor in the department of neurology at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Montefiore Medical Center talked about predictive models in Alzheimer disease for clinical trials. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]
Donanemab Demonstrates Significant Slowing of Cognitive Decline in Phase 3 TRAILBLAZER-ALZ 2 Study
May 3rd 2023For those with an intermediate level of tau and clinical symptoms of Alzheimer disease, treatment with donanemab resulted in a 39% lower risk of progressing to the next stage of disease relative to placebo.
Building a Neurology Space Inclusive of Diversity and Equity: Daniel Correa, MD, MSc
May 3rd 2023The neurologist at Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, discussed his experience in establishing a neurology department committee on diversity, equity, and inclusion. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]
AAN Annual Meeting 2023: Top Expert Interviews
May 2nd 2023A group of experts in the care of patients with neurological conditions—Ali Jannati, MD, PhD; Madhav R. Thambisetty, MD, PhD; Daniel Ontaneda, MD, PhD; Peter J. Goadsby, MD, PhD, DSc; Andrew Russman, DO—shared their perspectives on hot topics of treatment and management in neurology from the 2023 American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting.
Serial Assessments Used in Groundbreaking Brain Study: Imad Najm, MD
May 2nd 2023The director of Cleveland Clinic’s Epilepsy Center at the Cleveland Clinic Neurological Institute provided perspective on the in-depth testing neurologically healthy patients in the Brain Study will undergo. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]
EEG as a Diagnostic Tool for Mild Cognitive Impairment: Andrew Budson, MD
April 27th 2023The professor of neurology at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine talked about diagnostic tools and using memory aids for patients with cognitive impairment at the 2023 AAN Annual Meeting. [WATCH TIME: 7 minutes]
Syn-One Test Reports High Sensitivity and Specificity Across Multiple Synucleinopathies
April 26th 2023CND Life Sciences’ α-synuclein skin biopsy test showed sensitivity rates ranging from 92.7% to 100% across a number of assessed and clinically confirmed synucleinopathies, including Parkinson disease and dementia with Lewy bodies, among others.
Early Progress From the World Brain Study: Imad Najm, MD
April 26th 2023The director of Cleveland Clinic’s Epilepsy Center provided an update on the World Brain Study, a large-scale, longitudinal study aimed to observe the early, underlying changes in neurological disorders. [WATCH TIME: 9 minutes]