American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting (AAN)

The medical director of the Weill Cornell Medicine Headache Program discussed key essential knowledge on the diagnosis, treatment, and pathophysiology of different headache types. [WATCH TIME: 6 minutes]

The assistant professor of neurology at University of Colorado School of Medicine discussed findings on the impact of cenobamate on hospital visits and emergency care for patients with drug-resistant epilepsy following surgery. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]

The director of the Allegheny Multiple Sclerosis Treatment Center at Allegheny General Hospital discussed exploring the potential role of BTK inhibitors and advanced MRI techniques to address smoldering multiple sclerosis. [WATCH TIME: 10 minutes]

Even at the highest modal dose range, findings from the phase 3 RISE-PD trial showed that IPX203 did not increase safety risks for patients with Parkinson disease over time.

New findings from the phase 3 PROOF-HD trial showed that pridopidine outperformed placebo up to 78 weeks in patients with Huntington disease even after excluding those on neuroleptics and antichorea medications.

Patients on riliprubart demonstrated improvements on several measures of disability and impairment, including the INCAT, I-RODS, MRC-SS, and grip strength.

Patients with first MS symptoms less than 3 years prior to enrollment saw greater long-term benefits with ublituximab than those with longer disease course.

In the phase 3 MOMENTUM and INTERCEPT studies, patients treated with AXS-07 saw reductions in headache pain freedom, most bothersome symptoms, and use of rescue medications.

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The head of CRCSEP and coordinator of the Neurosciences Research Unit at Paris City University discussed the positive results of teriflunomide in treating radiologically isolated syndrome, a preclinical stage of multiple sclerosis. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]

The director of the James J. and Joan A. Gardner Family Center discussed data from the phase 3 BouNDless trial assessing a continuous, subcutaneous levodopa/carbidopa delivery system for patients with Parkinson disease experiencing motor fluctuations. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]

The consultant and founder of Accelerating NeuroVentures talked about the pridopidine arm from the HEALEY ALS Platform trial, which showed significant benefits in speech measures. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]

The senior academic at the University of Sydney provided perspective on the role of CNM-Au8 in MS among a crowded treatment landscape, and the need for adjuvant treatments that address lingering lesion burden. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]

The assistant professor of neurology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill discussed the importance of recognizing disability as part of diversity in neurology, emphasizing the need for inclusive communication and accessibility for disabled patients. [WATCH TIME: 10 minutes]

Mind Moments®, a podcast from NeurologyLive®, brings you an exclusive interview with James Berry, MD, PhD. [LISTEN TIME: 14 minutes]

Anand Patel, MD, CPI, chief medical officer at Conquest Research, discussed a phase 2 study that investigated the efficacy and safety of LX9211, an oral medication targeting neuropathic pain.

The director of the Mayo Clinic Center for Multiple Sclerosis and Autoimmune Neurology provided commentary on the possibility of preventing NMOSD, and the need to improve access to approved therapies and AQP4 testing. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]

The neurology PGY-3 at Mayo Clinic in Arizona talked about findings from a retrospective cohort study that examined blood pressure in patients who were prescribed a migraine medication. [WATCH TIME: 6 minutes]

The associate professor of neurology at the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine provided insight on the necessary research needed to understand why certain races experience more significant multiple sclerosis disease progress. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]

The director of the Sleep Disorders Center and staff in the Epilepsy Center at Cleveland Clinic provided perspective on the current state of sleep and epilepsy research, including the role of postical generalized EEG suppression as a biomarker for SUDEP.

At the 2023 AAN Annual Meeting, the neuromuscular disease specialist and professor of neurology at the University of Kansas Medical Center talked about the phase 3 study investigating ataluren for Duchenne muscular dystrophy. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]

The director of the Mayo Clinic Center for Multiple Sclerosis and Autoimmune Neurology discussed findings from the phase 3 CHAMPION-NMOSD trial of ravulizumab in patients with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]

At the 2023 AAN Annual Meeting, the professor of neurology at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth talked about the effectiveness of a remote electrical neuromodulation device that offers potential relief for both episodic and chronic migraine. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]

Leo H. Wang, MD, PhD, FAAN, associate professor of neurology, University of Washington Medical Center, talked about the phase 2 study of losmapimod for facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy presented at the 2023 AAN Annual Meeting.

At the 2023 AAN Annual Meeting, the chief medical officer at Athira Pharma spoke about findings from a phase 2 trial in which various biomarkers related to neurodegeneration showed significant improvements. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]

The senior academic at the University of Sydney provided perspective on the promising findings of the phase 2 VISIONARY-MS study of CNM-Au8 in relapsing multiple sclerosis. [WATCH TIME: 6 minutes]

The professor of neurology at NYU Grossman School of Medicine and chief medical officer of the Epilepsy Foundation spoke about her talk on new treatments for drug resistant epilepsy given at the 2023 AAN Annual Meeting. [WATCH TIME: 6 minutes]

Jeffrey Bennett, MD, PhD, professor of neurology and ophthalmology at the University of Colorado Denver talked about inebilizumab for patients with NMOSD from the N-MOmentum trial.

The chief executive officer and president of Study Metrics Research provided commentary on a large-scale analysis further demonstrating efficacy and safety of zavegepant, regardless of aura status. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]

The senior vice president of research at Vaxxinity talked about research for a potential vaccine for migraine prevention presented at the 2023 AAN Annual Meeting. [WATCH TIME: 6 minutes]