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AUPN 2022 Veterans Health Administration WorkshopGlenn Graham, MD, PhD; and Sharyl Martini, MD, PhD, moderate a discussion with 4 clincial experts to advance specialized clinical care, education and research for Veterans with movement disorders, multiple sclerosis, epilepsy and seizures, and headache. [WATCH TIME: 1 hour, 52 minutes]
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Using Integrative Neurology and Personalized Medicine to Transform Care in 2025: Sushma Kola, MDThe director of Integrative Neurosciences at Allegheny Health Network talked about integrative neurology, personalized medicine, and emerging diagnostic tools that enhance patient-centered care. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]
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NeurologyLive® Clinician of the Month Spotlight: Stephanie C. Randle, MD, MSAs part of our monthly clinician spotlight, NeurologyLive® highlighted epilepsy expert Stephanie C. Randle, MD, MS, director of the Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Clinic at Seattle Children's Hospital.
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Finding Positivity Through Adversity in Poststroke Care: Harmony Sierens, MDThe medical director of the Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit at Ascension Genesys Hospital discussed the importance of early intervention, sustained care, and rehabilitation in managing poststroke patients. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]
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Peers & Perspectives: The Induction vs Escalation Approach to MS and the TREAT-MS TrialScott Newsome, DO, and Ellen Mowry, MD, discuss the ongoing TREAT-MS trial and its goals, the importance of the findings for clinical practice in multiple sclerosis, and the ongoing discussion around induction vs escalation in MS treatment. [WATCH TIME: 24 minutes]
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Key Takeaways and Future Opportunities for WVE-004: Michael Panzara, MD, MPHThe chief medical officer of Wave Life Sciences outlined the FOCUS-C9 study, which has incorporated feedback from patients with both ALS and FTD, as well as investigators in the research field.
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Stephen Cunnane, PhD: Evaluating Ketogenics in Brain Energy RescueThe professor from the Universite de Sherbrooke discusses the use of ketogenic diets and supplements to increase cognition.
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Future Research Directions for DCTclock and the Potential to Predict Alzheimer Biomarkers: Ali Jannati, MD, PhDThe manager of Clinical Development-Research at Linus Health discussed potential avenues of research for the DCTclock and expanding its capabilities as a potential detector of cognitive decline. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]
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Building a Large-Scale Database of Genetic Associations to Alzheimer Disease: Margaret Pericak-Vance, PhDThe director of the John P. Hussman Institute for Human Genomics at the University of Miami detailed a new international initiative that expands on the genetic backgrounds of people of Hispanic and African ancestry. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]
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Expanding Research of Sleep and Cognitive Risks Associated: Christian Agudelo, MDThe Evelyn F. McKnight Neurocognitive Scholar at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine discussed observing how sleep may impact cognitive decline in different populations.
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Evaluating 3K3A-APC in Patients With ALS: Kent Pryor, PhDThe CEO of ZZ Biotech outlined the design of the phase 2 trial of 3KA-APC, which will enroll 16 patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]
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Incorporation of Registered Dietitians in MS Care: Tyler Titcomb, PhD, RDN, IFMCPThe postdoctoral scholar at the University of Iowa commented on why the multiple sclerosis field should lean on registered dietitians to help alleviate symptoms of patients with multiple sclerosis. [WATCH TIME: 2 minutes]
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Let’s Get Moving: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Gait Rehabilitation in Multiple SclerosisCurrent research pushes to advance therapeutic possibilities and understand underlying neural mechanisms for gait impairments in individuals with the disease.
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Muscular Dystrophy Association: A Hybrid Conference Featuring the Latest Advances in Neuromuscular Research, Therapy, and Clinical CareThe Muscular Dystrophy Association's annual meeting will take place in-person and virtually in Nashville, Tennessee, on March 13-16, with more than 950 in-person attendees and 130 presenters.
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Future of Cognition in Multiple SclerosisAhmed Obeidat, MD, PhD; Randall Schapiro, MD, FAAN; and Jeffrey Wilken, PhD, share their hopes for the future of multiple sclerosis treatment and discuss unmet needs and novel targets.
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Previewing ALS Association’s Inaugural Nexus Conference: John Novak, MD, MSThe director of the OhioHealth ALS Clinic and vice chair of the ALS Association Care Services Committee discussed the upcoming ALS Nexus Conference and how themes of the event align with the direction of clinical care. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]
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Adjusting Motor Fluctuation Management in an Era of Neuromodulation: Laxman Bahroo, DOThe professor of neurology and resident program director at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital discussed how Parkinson disease motor fluctuations are managed amid new, novel technologies incorporated in the field. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]
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Therapeutics Aim at Modifying Alzheimer DiseaseDisease-modifying agents will require early detection, including comprehensive evaluation of disease severity and alternative or confounding diagnoses. When the long-awaited moment arrives, when disease-modifying therapies finally are available for ADRDs…will we be ready?
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Role of Advocacy Organizations in Creating Safe Spaces for Rare DisordersA panel of neurology experts detailed the importance that community leadership and creating a positive environment can do for patients with rare neurologic disorders [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]
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Barriers in Conducting Real-World Dementia Studies: XinQi Dong, MD, MPHThe director of the Institute for Health, Health Care Policy, and Aging Research at Rutgers University discussed the reasons behind the lack of real-world dementia studies.
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AUPN Leadership Minute Episode 20: Putting the Burn on BurnoutEpisode 20 of the AUPN Leadership Minute features Rohit Das, MD, of University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas; and Cormac O'Donovan, MD, of Wake Forest Baptist. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]
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A Team Approach to Asleep Deep Brain StimulationHenry Ford Health System’s investment in advanced DBS technology and its commitment to multidisciplinary care has helped them become a leading treatment center for Parkinson disease and related movement disorders.
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Advantages to Directly Transferring Stroke Treatment to Angiography: Shazam Hussain, MD, FRCP, FAHAThe director of Cleveland Clinic’s Cerebrovascular Center discussed the decisions mobile stroke units face and why opting for direct transfer to angiography is meant for certain scenarios. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]
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Continuing the Vision of June Halper: What's Next for CMSCKathleen Costello discusses her new role as interim CEO of the CMSC. She has the support of Jeff Wilken, CMSC president, and Tina Trott, CMSC director.
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Clinical Takeaways From INP104 Data in Migraine: Sheena K. Aurora, MDThe vice president of Medical Affairs in Migraine at Impel discussed the clinical takeaways from the STOP 301 trial of intranasal DHE and the advantages that the novel formulation might offer patients with migraine.
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Future Directions and Takeaways Regarding Anti-CD20 Therapies in MSAhmed Obeidat, MD, PhD, Riley Bove, MD, Stephen Krieger, MD, and Erin Longbrake, MD, PhD, share perspectives on the future of MS care, the importance of vigilance in lab testing, and why patients may need reassurance about the potential for disease control with currently available therapies.
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Improving Patient Communication in MGExpert neurologists share thoughts on how to improve patient/physician communication and how listening to the patient needs will aid in managing MG.
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Development of Neuropathology Targeted Treatments in Alzheimer Disease: Madhav R. Thambisetty, MD, PhDThe senior investigator at the National Institute on Aging talked about targeting pathologies in neurodegenerative diseases at the 2023 AAN Annual Meeting. [WATCH TIME: 6 minutes]
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Efficacy of Adjunctive Therapies for Acute Ischemic Stroke Based on Phase 3 MOST Trial: Opeolu Adeoye, MD, MS; Andrew Barerrto, MD, MSThe professor of emergency medicine at Washington University in St. Louis and associate professor of neurosurgery at UTHealth Houston talked about results from the phase 3 MOST trial assessing argatroban and eptifibatide in acute ischemic stroke. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]
