
Episode 68: Updates in Essential Tremor Care
Mind Moments®, a podcast from NeurologyLive®, brings you an exclusive interview with Rajesh Pahwa, MD. [LISTEN TIME: 27 minutes]
Episode 68 of the NeurologyLive
The Mind Moments® podcast features exclusive interviews with leaders in the field discussing the latest research and disease management strategies across the breadth of neurology, including epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson disease, dementia, sleep disorders, and more.
Episode 68, "Updates in Essential Tremor Care," features an exclusive interview with Rajesh Pahwa, MD, professor of neurology, and director, Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorder Center, University of Kansas Medical Center. He spoke about the current state of treatment for essential tremor, including the therapeutic and surgical options for this population, and shared his perspective on the latest advances in clinical care and diagnosis, the role of the patient-physician relationship, and the research into the disease's underlying processes.
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The stories featured in this week's Neurology News Minute, which will give you quick updates on the following developments in neurology, are further detailed here:
Biogen, Alectos Announce Licensing Agreement for Parkinson Disease GBA2 Inhibitor AL01811 FDA Advisory Committee Agrees to Reconvene for Decision on ALS Treatment AMX0035 FDA Accepts BLA for Lecanemab in Alzheimer Disease, Sets PDUFA Date for January 2023 FDA Places Clinical Hold on Phase 2/3 ReMEDy2 Trial of DM199 in Acute Ischemic Stroke
EPISODE BREAKDOWN
1:25 – Overview of the current state of essential tremor care
7:05 – Changes in thinking about essential tremor
9:05 – Potential in the therapeutics pipeline
10:45 – Advances in the understanding of essential tremor
12:40 – Neurology News Minute
15:30 – The role of shared decision-making in care
18:50 – Surgical options for essential tremor treatment
22:00 – Education and diagnosis outside of movement specialists
24:00 – Advances on the horizon
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