Headache and Migraine

Neurology News Network. for the week ending September 7, 2024. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]

AXS-07 has been supported by data from 2 major phase 3 trials in which treatment with the agent led to significant reliefs in pain freedom, the most bothersome symptoms, and acute medication use.

The system is composed of the Neuroblade, a single-use multifunctional neuroendoscope; the Neuropad, a reusable medical-grade tablet; and Clearpath, a disposable transparent access sheath.

In a 3-month trial at two primary care sites, neurology referrals decreased by 77%, and brain MRI scans dropped by 35%.

Test your neurology knowledge with NeurologyLive®'s weekly quiz series, featuring questions on a variety of clinical and historical neurology topics. This week's topic is on chronic migraine.

Neurology News Network. for the week ending August 31, 2024. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]

A recent prospective study reveals significant alterations in heavy metal and trace element levels among patients with migraine, suggesting these imbalances may play a role in the pathogenesis and progression of the condition.

Neurology News Network. for the week ending August 17, 2024. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]

The study suggests that overall, migraine is not directly related to traditional CVRFs, and further research is needed, especially in younger populations, to explore these relationships over longer periods.

The chair of Allegheny Health Network’s Neurosciences Institute talked about its comprehensive center that integrates multidisciplinary resources and technology to provide quality care for patients with chronic neurologic conditions. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]

The drug showed a highly favorable pharmacokinetic profile, with maximal concentrations (Tmax) achieved within 1.5 to 2 hours and a mean terminal elimination half-life ranging between 8 to 12 hours.

Neurology News Network. for the week ending August 10, 2024. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]

Neal K. Shah, CEO of CareYaya Health Technologies, explores the potential of AI-enhanced, neurotech-powered music therapy as a revolutionary solution to chronic pain management and the opioid crisis.

In pediatric patients, the average treatment intensity was 22.8% of the maximum stimulator intensity, with slightly lower intensity levels compared to previous studies in adolescents and adults.

The meeting with the American Neurologic Association fosters collaboration, networking, and joint sessions, enhancing knowledge sharing among academic neurologists.

Sleeping Around the Podcast × NeurologyLive brings you a clinical overview of the use of erenumab, an FDA-approved medication for migraine, and the interactions between CGRP and orexin.

In this episode, the panel discusses the emerging challenges for neurology departments, the shortage of neurologists, and the ways to disseminate between useful and useless information amid a busy career.

John England, MD, and Lisa Merlin, MD, commented on the significant changes to neurology over the years and how education aligns with the latest in treatments advancements and understanding of neurological disorders.

The duo provided insight on a number of key sessions clinicians and neurology educators should attend at the upcoming AUPN Annual Meeting.

Panelists John England, MD, FAAN, and Lisa Merlin, MD, discuss the main objectives of the upcoming AUPN Annual Meeting, set to take place September 14th in Orlando, Florida.

Here's some of what is coming soon to NeurologyLive® this week.

Test your neurology knowledge with NeurologyLive®'s weekly quiz series, featuring questions on a variety of clinical and historical neurology topics. This week's topic is on congenital muscular dystrophy.

Across a 12-week study, atogepant-treated patients, with and without acute medication overuse, had greater reductions in mean monthly migraine days, monthly headache days, and acute medication use days.

Here's some of what is coming soon to NeurologyLive® this week.

Test your neurology knowledge with NeurologyLive®'s weekly quiz series, featuring questions on a variety of clinical and historical neurology topics. This week's topic is on progressive multiple sclerosis.