In this episode, Patricia Coyle, MD, FAAN, describes the development of S1P modulator receptors, their mechanism of action, potential side effects, and considerations for patient suitability, particularly in comparison to other treatment options like monoclonal antibodies.
The director of the Cleveland Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health at Cleveland Clinic talked about challenges of accurately diagnosing dementia with Lewy bodies as well as new methods that show promise in guiding treatment. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]
The panelists provided clinical insight on the utilization of IPX203, its potential benefits and clinical implications, as well as the practicalities of transitioning patients from other therapies.
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 panelists discussed the safety profile of IPX203, considering challenges with transitioning, dosing strategies, and monitoring and adjusting patients’ individual dosage.
Dr. Hauser and Dr. Fernandez provided insight on the body of supportive evidence for IPX203, the notable takeaways from RISE-PD, and the long-term benefits observed from treated patients.
Kaleb Yohay, MD, an expert in NF1-PN, emphasizes the importance of multidisciplinary and comprehensive team care in managing the condition, detailing the essential team members required to facilitate a successful transition from adolescent to adult care.
Experts on spasticity explore real-world outcomes and treatment trends in the disease treatment landscape.
Experts on spasticity discuss the potential use of ITB pumps earlier in therapy to optimize patient outcomes.
The CEO and cofounder at Advanced Brain Monitoring talked about how the early diagnosis of frontotemporal dementia is often mistaken for Alzheimer disease, but advancements in neuropsychological assessments and biomarker identification may improve accuracy. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]
IPX203 combines immediate and extended-release levodopa, utilizing advanced delivery technology to optimize absorption and prolong therapeutic effects in patients with Parkinson disease.
In this opening segment, Hauser and Fernandez discussed the FDA approval of IPX203, a new long-acting levodopa formulation for Parkinson disease, highlighting its significance in improving treatment options and patient compliance.
A pair of neurologists from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine provided insight on the various ways deep brain stimulation has changed and the potential treatment opportunities that lie ahead. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]
The CEO and cofounder at Advanced Brain Monitoring discussed using EEG-based biomarkers to identify early markers that predict cognitive decline and aid in differential diagnosis for neurodegenerative diseases. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]
Neurology News Network. for the week ending August 10, 2024. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]
The head of Global Medical for Neuropsychiatry and Alzheimer Disease at Biogen commented on challenges with conducting effective trials for Alzheimer disease and the potential research opportunities with newly approved novel treatments. [WATCH TIME: 6 minutes]
The CEO and cofounder at Advanced Brain Monitoring talked about how exploring electroencephalography patterns can help differentiate between Alzheimer disease, Lewy body dementia, and frontotemporal dementia. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]
A duo of experts highlighted the need for further studies on the exploration of how exposure to wildfire particulate matter impacts neurodegenerative diseases. [WATCH TIME: 2 minutes]
The director of the Brain Health Observatory at the University of Southern California discussed how blood tests for Alzheimer disease could significantly reduce diagnostic wait times and improve treatment monitoring. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]
Experts on spasticity outline the practical considerations in using ITB therapy, including access, risks, and pump malfunctions.
Experts on spasticity discuss how patients do with ITB over the long term, highlighting replacement and discontinuation data from the Product Surveillance Registry.
The consultant neurologist at Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi ONLUS stressed how new clinical trial designs for cervical dystonia should incorporate more flexible and patient-centered approaches, including new measurement scales and the use of technology. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]
A healthcare expert examines Mirdametinib as an investigational treatment for NF1-PN, focusing on its potential role in managing the condition in adolescents and adults who have moved beyond pediatric care.
The head of Global Medical for Neuropsychiatry and Alzheimer Disease at Biogen provided perspective on the promising development of BIIB080, a treatment thought to work by reducing forms of tau protein. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]
The professor of neurology and Diana Davis Spencer Foundation Chair at the Jackson Laboratory provided context on a presentation from AAIC 2024 highlighting the ways genetics can impact microglia function and its relation to Alzheimer disease. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]
The president at Fasikl and the Laverne and Joyce Rider professor of neurology at the University of Kansas Medical Center talked about results from a pilot study assessing the Felix Neural AI wristband in patients with essential tremor. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]
Neurology News Network. for the week ending August 3, 2024. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]
The chief medical officer and head of Research & Development at Cognition Therapeutics provided clinical insight on new phase 2 data and the mechanism of action of CT1812, a therapy in development for Alzheimer disease. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]
The meeting with the American Neurologic Association fosters collaboration, networking, and joint sessions, enhancing knowledge sharing among academic neurologists.
The consultant neurologist at Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi ONLUS talked about a recent study that examined the varying methods and results of clinical trials assessing the duration and efficacy of botulinum toxin treatment in cervical dystonia. [WATCH TIME: 7 minutes]
