Initiating Discussions About Chronic Migraine and the Next Steps: Dolores Santamaria, MD
December 21st 2022The director of the Headache Center at Allegheny Health Network provided perspective on the process of identifying a patient with chronic migraine and initiating a proper treatment plan. [WATCH TIME: 7 minutes]
Understanding the Goals of TSC Steps and Use of Sirolimus: Darcy Krueger, MD, PhD
December 20th 2022The director of the Tuberous Sclerosis Clinic at Cincinnati Children’s provided background on the idea of TSC Steps, a trial designed to assess whether early intervention with sirolimus could significant impact disease course of tuberous sclerosis complex. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]
Recognizing Health Disparities in Infantile Spasms at Local and National Levels: Kerri Neville, MD
December 19th 2022The pediatric neurologist and epileptologist at the University of Michigan's Mott Children's Hospital spoke at the 2022 AES conference about disparities that currently exist in epilepsy care. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]
Linking the Latest Research to Clinical Care in MS: Robert Bermel, MD
December 19th 2022The director of the Mellen Center for MS at Cleveland Clinic offered an overview of the State of the Science Summit that was held on November 10, 2022, featuring a panel of expert clinicians. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]
Understanding Irsenontrine’s Role Among Neurodegenerative Disorders: Michael Irizarry, MD, PhD
December 19th 2022The senior VP of clinical research at Eisai discussed findings from a phase 2 study assessing irsenontrine in patients with dementia with Lewy bodies and Parkinson disease dementia. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]
Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy Linked With Sleep: Sanjeev Kothare, MD
December 18th 2022The division director of pediatric neurology, and director of the pediatric sleep program at Cohen, Children's Medical Center, Northwell Health, spoke about sudden unexpected death in epilepsy and sleep at the 2022 AES Conference. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]
Managing Chronic Migraine Through Treatment and Lifestyle Decisions: Dolores Santamaria, MD
December 16th 2022The director of the Headache Center at Allegheny Health Network provided perspective on whether focusing in on medications or lifestyle choices has better impacts on improving chronic migraine. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]
Integrating Machine Learning, Digital Platforms to Alzheimer Trials: David Bates, PhD
December 15th 2022The chief executive officer and co-founder of Linus Health discussed screening tools for early cognitive decline and overcoming the complexities with using new-age technology. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]
High Risk of Sleep Disorder Burden in Transgender Youth: Ronald Gavidia, MD, MS
December 14th 2022The clinical assistant professor in the division of Sleep Medicine, Department of Neurology, University of Michigan, spoke about sleep disorders associated with transgender youths. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]
Significance of ALZ-801’s Impact on Carriers of APOE e4 Alleles: Susan Abushakra, MD
December 13th 2022The chief medical officer of Alzheon discussed the impact a therapy like ALZ-801 can have on the overall Alzheimer community considering its effects on carriers of APOE e4 alleles. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]
Switching Therapies for Patients with Multiple Sclerosis
December 13th 2022Stephen Krieger, MD; Daniel Bandari, MD, MS; Bruce Hughes, MD; Mitzi Williams, MD; and Heidi Crayton, MD, discuss their approach to switching treatments for patients with multiple sclerosis and the timing between therapies.
The Effect of Aging in Multiple Sclerosis and the Model of Care: Ruth Ann Marrie, MD, PhD, FRCPC
December 13th 2022The professor of medicine at the University of Manitoba discussed the need to change how multiple sclerosis is characterized, and how aging contributes to increased disease progression. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]
Continuing to Advance Alzheimer Clinical Trial Design Through Technology: David Bates, PhD
December 12th 2022The chief executive officer and co-founder of Linus Health provided perspective on the state of clinical trials for Alzheimer disease, and how technology can play a major role in advancing therapeutics going forward. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]
Increased Risk of Epilepsy in Older Adults and the Growing Population: Alice Lam, MD, PhD
December 11th 2022The assistant professor of neurology at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School spoke about the high risk of epilepsy for the older population at the 2022 AES annual meeting. [WATCH TIME: 1 minute]