The US Food & Drug Administration recently approved the Evoke® Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) System for the treatment of chronic intractable pain of the trunk and/or limbs.
The US Food & Drug Administration recently approved the Evoke® Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) System for the treatment of chronic intractable pain of the trunk and/or limbs.
True or False: Patients with fibromyalgia reported larger improvements in pain relief with conventional pain medicines compared to cannabidiol (CBD) products.
True or False: Patients with fibromyalgia reported larger improvements in pain relief with conventional pain medicines compared to cannabidiol (CBD) products.
Patients with fibromyalgia are substituting conventional pain medicines such as opioids with cannabidiol (CBD) products, despite a lack of evidence on the effectiveness of CBD as a pain reliever for the illness.
Patients with fibromyalgia are substituting conventional pain medicines such as opioids with cannabidiol (CBD) products, despite a lack of evidence on the effectiveness of CBD as a pain reliever for the illness.
The guideline, which is still under review, will do away with a certain waiver requirement to allow more physicians to prescribe medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder.
The guideline, which is still under review, will do away with a certain waiver requirement to allow more physicians to prescribe medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder.
In a new study presented at the ANA's 145th Annual Meeting, researchers investigated the prevalence of neurological comorbidities among hospitalized patients with opioid abuse.
In a new study presented at the ANA's 145th Annual Meeting, researchers investigated the prevalence of neurological comorbidities among hospitalized patients with opioid abuse.
New findings published in the journal Pain Medicine have shed light on predictors of treatment response to yoga, physical therapy, or a self-care book among patients with chronic low back pain.
New findings published in the journal Pain Medicine have shed light on predictors of treatment response to yoga, physical therapy, or a self-care book among patients with chronic low back pain.
The FDA has approved an implantable neurostimulation system designed for the treatment of intractable chronic low back pain associated with multifidus muscle dysfunction.
The FDA has approved an implantable neurostimulation system designed for the treatment of intractable chronic low back pain associated with multifidus muscle dysfunction.
The presentation of Parsonage-Turner syndrome is characterized by a sudden onset of unilateral shoulder pain and flaccid paralysis of the shoulder and parascapular muscles within a few days.
The presentation of Parsonage-Turner syndrome is characterized by a sudden onset of unilateral shoulder pain and flaccid paralysis of the shoulder and parascapular muscles within a few days.
Less than 2 minutes of transcranial magnetic stimulation that targeted the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) of the brain boosted hypnotizability for about an hour in low-to-medium hypnotizable people living with fibromyalgia.
Less than 2 minutes of transcranial magnetic stimulation that targeted the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) of the brain boosted hypnotizability for about an hour in low-to-medium hypnotizable people living with fibromyalgia.
Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) and fibromyalgia do not appear to be distinct conditions, according to an analysis of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) proteomes
Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) and fibromyalgia do not appear to be distinct conditions, according to an analysis of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) proteomes
An analysis of genetic data from more than 1.3 million people has revealed new biological pathways associated with migraine that could potentially be targeted for drug development.
An analysis of genetic data from more than 1.3 million people has revealed new biological pathways associated with migraine that could potentially be targeted for drug development.
Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) was superior to a matched education treatment for decreasing pain-related catastrophizing and improving function in patients with fibromyalgia.
Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) was superior to a matched education treatment for decreasing pain-related catastrophizing and improving function in patients with fibromyalgia.
Nearly half of patients with refractory chronic migraine interviewed about their use of intranasal ketamine considered the treatment “very effective,” and more than two-thirds said it improved their quality of life.
Nearly half of patients with refractory chronic migraine interviewed about their use of intranasal ketamine considered the treatment “very effective,” and more than two-thirds said it improved their quality of life.
Using machine learning methods, researchers have identified biomarkers of chronic pain in a specific area of the brain in 4 patients. They published their findings in Nature Neuroscience.
Using machine learning methods, researchers have identified biomarkers of chronic pain in a specific area of the brain in 4 patients. They published their findings in Nature Neuroscience.
An online pain management program reduced anxiety and depressive symptoms in adults with chronic pain, according to study results published online ahead of print in Pain Medicine.
An online pain management program reduced anxiety and depressive symptoms in adults with chronic pain, according to study results published online ahead of print in Pain Medicine.
Dizziness and vertigo were significantly related to migraine headaches in a study of nurses at a tertiary hospital in Beijing, China. Researchers published their findings online in Frontiers in Neuroscience.
Dizziness and vertigo were significantly related to migraine headaches in a study of nurses at a tertiary hospital in Beijing, China. Researchers published their findings online in Frontiers in Neuroscience.
Patients granted immediate access to medical marijuana exhibited improved self-reported sleep quality and mental well-being, but also displayed higher incidence and severity of cannabis use disorder (CUD), new research says.
Patients granted immediate access to medical marijuana exhibited improved self-reported sleep quality and mental well-being, but also displayed higher incidence and severity of cannabis use disorder (CUD), new research says.
The US Food & Drug Administration recently approved the Evoke® Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) System for the treatment of chronic intractable pain of the trunk and/or limbs.
The US Food & Drug Administration recently approved the Evoke® Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) System for the treatment of chronic intractable pain of the trunk and/or limbs.
Results from a pilot study of patients with narcolepsy provide proof-of-concept evidence that a procedure called targeted lucidity reactivation can be adapted for narcolepsy-related nightmares.
Results from a pilot study of patients with narcolepsy provide proof-of-concept evidence that a procedure called targeted lucidity reactivation can be adapted for narcolepsy-related nightmares.
The comorbidity of depression and sports-related concussion amplifies symptoms of both conditions, according to study findings published in Brain Research.
The comorbidity of depression and sports-related concussion amplifies symptoms of both conditions, according to study findings published in Brain Research.
Patients with type 2 diabetes and obesity prescribed semaglutide had a 40% to 70% lower risk of a first-time Alzheimer disease (AD) diagnosis compared with patients taking other antidiabetic medications, according to a study published in...
Patients with type 2 diabetes and obesity prescribed semaglutide had a 40% to 70% lower risk of a first-time Alzheimer disease (AD) diagnosis compared with patients taking other antidiabetic medications, according to a study published in...
The wake-promoting drug modafinil, CBT, and a combination of both were associated with comparable, significant improvement in fatigue at 12 weeks in patients with MS and problematic fatigue.
The wake-promoting drug modafinil, CBT, and a combination of both were associated with comparable, significant improvement in fatigue at 12 weeks in patients with MS and problematic fatigue.
Elivaldogene autotemcel (eli-cel) gene therapy for cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy (CALD) helped patients maintain neurological function, but also my have caused hematologic malignancies in some patients.
Elivaldogene autotemcel (eli-cel) gene therapy for cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy (CALD) helped patients maintain neurological function, but also my have caused hematologic malignancies in some patients.
Large networks of family and friends are beneficial for blood pressure improvement among patients who experienced a stroke, according to a study published online in the International Journal of Cerebrovascular Disease and Stroke.
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Large networks of family and friends are beneficial for blood pressure improvement among patients who experienced a stroke, according to a study published online in the International Journal of Cerebrovascular Disease and Stroke.
“In aging...
International stroke burden has increased from 1990 to 2021, according to recent findings from a global burden of disease (GBD) study published in The Lancet Neurology.
International stroke burden has increased from 1990 to 2021, according to recent findings from a global burden of disease (GBD) study published in The Lancet Neurology.
A lifetime history of epilepsy is associated with new-onset cardiovascular events in older adults, according to study results published in JAMA Neurology.
A lifetime history of epilepsy is associated with new-onset cardiovascular events in older adults, according to study results published in JAMA Neurology.
AbbVie’s VYALEV (foscarbidopa and foslevodopa), the first 24-hour continuous subcutaneous infusion of levodopa-based therapy for managing motor fluctuations in adults with advanced Parkinson disease (PD), approved by the FDA.
AbbVie’s VYALEV (foscarbidopa and foslevodopa), the first 24-hour continuous subcutaneous infusion of levodopa-based therapy for managing motor fluctuations in adults with advanced Parkinson disease (PD), approved by the FDA.
Apitegromab, an investigational muscle-targeted therapy, improved motor function in patients with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), late-stage biopharmaceutical company Scholar Rock recently announced.
Apitegromab, an investigational muscle-targeted therapy, improved motor function in patients with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), late-stage biopharmaceutical company Scholar Rock recently announced.
Early Alzheimer’s Disease: Caregiver Connections, Shared Decision Making, and Patient Resources
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Emerging Treatments for Early Alzheimer Disease: Efficacy and Safety Data
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Emerging Treatments for Early Alzheimer’s Disease: Mechanisms of Action
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Current Treatment Limitations and Clinical Needs in Early Alzheimer’s Disease
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