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NeurologyLive® Brain Games: June 21, 2026

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  • A weekly Sunday release cadence delivers three physician-authored questions to reinforce neurology knowledge across both clinical and historical domains.
  • Topic coverage spans major neurology areas, including dementia, epilepsy, migraine, movement disorders, multiple sclerosis, neuromuscular disorders, sleep disorders, and cerebrovascular disease.
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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 adaptive deep brain stimulation!

Welcome to NeurologyLive® Brain Games! This weekly quiz series, which goes live every Sunday morning, will feature questions on a variety of clinical and historical neurology topics, written by physicians, clinicians, and experts in the fields of neurological care and advocacy.

Test your mettle each week with 3 questions that cover a variety of aspects in the field of neurology, with a focus on dementia and Alzheimer disease, epilepsy and seizure disorders, headache and migraine, movement disorders, multiple sclerosis, neuromuscular disorders, sleep disorders, and stroke and cerebrovascular disease.

This week's questions includes the theme of adaptive deep brain stimulation!

Click here to check out the prior iterations of Brain Games.

Interested in submitting quiz questions? Contact our editor, Marco Meglio, via email: [email protected].

What is the primary feature that distinguishes adaptive deep brain stimulation (aDBS) from conventional continuous DBS?


Which neural biomarker has been most extensively studied as a trigger for adaptive DBS in Parkinson disease?


Which challenge remains a major obstacle to widespread implementation of adaptive DBS?


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