Dementia and Alzheimer Disease

Treatment with the investigational agent resulted in improvements in Alzheimer disease agitation, as well as significant delays in time to relapse and prevention of relapse.

The president of the International Neuropalliative Care Society detailed potential disease states that could benefit from neuropalliative care as well as the importance of the patient community in expanding this type of approach. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]

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Take 5 minutes to catch up on NeurologyLive®'s highlights from the week ending November 25, 2022.

The president of the International Neuropalliative Care Society provided perspective on the growth of the field of neuropalliative care, the organization’s role, and how clinicians are overcoming current barriers in place.

The president of the International Neuropalliative Care Society discussed the area in which neuropalliative has expanded and improved, as well as the potential in the coming years. [WATCH TIME: 2 minutes]

The president of the International Neuropalliative Care Society provided an overview of the organization’s recently concluded conference and the significance of the growth of neuropalliative care. [WATCH TIME: 6 minutes]

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ACU193, an antibody developed based on its selectivity for soluble amyloid-ß oligomers, is currently being assessed in a phase 1 trial, with a potential phase 2/3 trial in the near future.

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Darina Petrovsky, PhD, RN, assistant professor, Rutgers University, spoke about her current study focused on developing a music-based application for people with dementia and their caregivers who have trouble sleeping.

The GRADUATE studies, which spanned across 32 countries, showed minimal relative reduction in clinical decline for those on gantenerumab relative to placebo over a 116-week treatment cycle.

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Take 5 minutes to catch up on NeurologyLive®'s highlights from the week ending November 11, 2022.

Available neurodegenerative disease treatments are generally unsafe and ineffective at penetrating the blood-brain barrier, though the use of nanoparticles can provide improved penetration and exert a neuroprotective effect.

The Palatucci Advocacy Leadership Forum, or PALF, sponsored by the American Academy of Neurology, gives neurologists and trainees tools to successfully advocate for their ideas and develop their identity as physician advocates.

SCI-110 not only met its primary safety end points, but the agent showed benefits on secondary outcomes such as need to use rescue medication and exploratory outcomes such as appetite.

Acting as an advocate is meaningful to neurologists because it speaks to their inner core—or their “why.” Neurologists have the agency to make this world a better place while working as a neurologist and an advocate at many levels.

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Neurology News Network for the week ending November 5, 2022. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]

The brain monitoring platform can be used in a number of settings, including the ICU and doctor’s offices, to monitor and detect cognitive decline related to neurodegenerative disease, as well as screening in clinical trials.

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Patients treated with PC-rTMS showed almost no decline in the CDR-SB score, and presented a clear advantage in terms of cognitive functions in contrast to the worsening of the score observed in the sham group.

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Neurology News Network for the week ending October 28, 2022. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]