Dihydroergotamine Safe in Chronic Migraine With Cardiovascular Risk
October 24th 2023Stratification of the cohort into low- and elevated-cardiovascular risk groups revealed no differences in cardiovascular adverse events with repetitive DHE; however, elevated-risk patients had higher mean arterial blood pressure.
Putting Pen to Paper: Executing on Approaches for Neurorestoration
October 11th 2022Joe Kardine, MS, OTR, CBIS, the clinical program manager at the Jefferson Center for Neurorestoration, discussed the influx of new neurorestorative technology and the future of treating patients with functional loss.
Phase 3 Findings Highlight Hydromethylthionine Mesylate’s Potential as Alzheimer Treatment
October 7th 2022When hydromethylthionine mesylate was compared with publicly available placebo decline data, the treatment effects of cognitive and functional decline are about 3-fold larger over 18 months.
Shifting the Paradigm: Earlier Use of On-Demand Therapy for Treating OFF Time in Parkinson Disease
August 15th 2022Despite the availability of medications to relieve OFF episodes in Parkinson disease, widespread adoption of on-demand therapies has been less-than-ideal, marking the need to shift the treatment paradigm in PD.
The Benefits of Mobile Stroke Units: Alvin Wang, DO, BC-EMS
May 27th 2022The chief of emergency medical services at Jefferson Health spoke about the operation of the Jefferson mobile stroke unit in the field, and the impact that the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic had on launching the program. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]
Karl Doghramji, MD, on the Advances in Sleep Disorder Care in 2021
November 24th 2021The medical director of the Jefferson Sleep Disorders Center at the Vickie and Jack Farber Institute for Neuroscience of Jefferson Health offered his insight into the current state of care for sleep and the progress made this year.
Understanding the Challenges of Migraine Through Personal Experience: Courtney White, MD
October 14th 2021The headache specialist at Jefferson Headache Center discussed the array of issues patients with migraine face and why her personal experience may resonate with patients. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]
NeuroVoices: Stephanie J. Nahas, MD, on Migraine Treatment Gaps and Optimization
May 19th 2021The associate professor and director of the Headache Medicine Fellowship Program at Thomas Jefferson University discussed treatment optimization for patients with migraine and raising overall awareness for preventive treatments.
Episode 35: Highlights From the AAN Annual Meeting
April 30th 2021"Mind Moments," a podcast from NeurologyLive, brings you exclusive interviews with Stephanie J. Nahas, MD; Bruce Cree, MD, PhD, MAS; Sana Somani, MD, MBBS; Hubert Fernandez, MD; Daniel Ontaneda, MD, PhD; and Richard Gershon, PhD.