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Hyperbaric oxygen therapy ineffective in kids with cerebral palsy

21 Oct 2022

There appears to be evidence suggesting that hyperbaric oxygen therapy does not yield motor and cognitive benefits in children with cerebral palsy, a recent study has found.

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy ineffective in kids with cerebral palsy

21 Oct 2022

Smartphones measure physical performance after lumbar spine surgery

20 Oct 2022 by

Smartphone-based real-life activity data can be used to track physical performance in patients after lumbar spine surgery for degenerative lumbar disorders (DLD), according to a recent study.

Smartphones measure physical performance after lumbar spine surgery

20 Oct 2022

Fish oil lipid emulsion of little neurodevelopmental benefit in ELBW infants

20 Oct 2022

In infants born with extremely low birth weight (ELBW), parenteral nutrition supplement using a mixed lipid emulsion containing fish oil does not result in neurodevelopmental or behavioural benefits at preschool age, a new study has found.

Fish oil lipid emulsion of little neurodevelopmental benefit in ELBW infants

20 Oct 2022

Fenfluramine a promising long-term treatment option for Lennox-Gastaut syndrome

19 Oct 2022

Treatment with fenfluramine produces sustained reductions in drop seizure frequency, especially generalized tonic-clonic seizures, in patients with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS), according to the results of an open-label extension trial.

Fenfluramine a promising long-term treatment option for Lennox-Gastaut syndrome

19 Oct 2022

Multimodal thrombectomy device holds promise in DVT treatment

17 Oct 2022 by

A novel thrombectomy device using a sequestered approach delivers positive clinical outcomes in the treatment of high-risk, large-volume deep vein thrombosis (DVT), according to a study.

Multimodal thrombectomy device holds promise in DVT treatment

17 Oct 2022

Hypertension shows weak to no link to cognition in late life

13 Oct 2022

There appears to only be a very weak to no significant correlation between hypertension and cognitive function in late life, reports a recent study.

Hypertension shows weak to no link to cognition in late life

13 Oct 2022

Early noninferior to delayed NOAC initiation after stroke in AF patients

13 Oct 2022

Early initiation of nonvitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants (NOACs) after acute ischaemic stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) appears to yield similar outcomes when compared with delayed initiation, as shown in the results of the TIMING* study.

Early noninferior to delayed NOAC initiation after stroke in AF patients

13 Oct 2022

Noninvasive spinal neuromodulation with activity-based rehab shows promise in cerebral palsy

12 Oct 2022

Among children with cerebral palsy (CP), using noninvasive spinal neuromodulation during activity-based neurorehabilitation therapy (ABNT) appears to improve sensory-motor function, a recent study has found.

Noninvasive spinal neuromodulation with activity-based rehab shows promise in cerebral palsy

12 Oct 2022

Spirulina improves visual memory and vocabulary in mild cognitive impairment

12 Oct 2022 by

A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial of Spirulina maxima extract has found significant improvements in visual learning and memory as well as enhanced vocabulary in over 60-year-olds with mild cognitive impairment (MCI).

Spirulina improves visual memory and vocabulary in mild cognitive impairment

12 Oct 2022

Safinamide for Parkinson’s: Dyskinesia up short term, motor symptoms down long term

12 Oct 2022 by

A post-hoc analysis of a phase III trial of long-term safinamide for Parkinson’s disease (PD) finds a significant early increase in pre-existing dyskinesia as well as improved motor symptoms in patients with or without pre-existing dyskinesia at 1 year.

Safinamide for Parkinson’s: Dyskinesia up short term, motor symptoms down long term

12 Oct 2022

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Hyperbaric oxygen therapy ineffective in kids with cerebral palsy

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy ineffective in kids with cerebral palsy

Smartphones measure physical performance after lumbar spine surgery

Smartphones measure physical performance after lumbar spine surgery

Fish oil lipid emulsion of little neurodevelopmental benefit in ELBW infants

Fish oil lipid emulsion of little neurodevelopmental benefit in ELBW infants

Fenfluramine a promising long-term treatment option for Lennox-Gastaut syndrome

Fenfluramine a promising long-term treatment option for Lennox-Gastaut syndrome

Multimodal thrombectomy device holds promise in DVT treatment

Multimodal thrombectomy device holds promise in DVT treatment

Hypertension shows weak to no link to cognition in late life

Hypertension shows weak to no link to cognition in late life

Early noninferior to delayed NOAC initiation after stroke in AF patients

Early noninferior to delayed NOAC initiation after stroke in AF patients

Noninvasive spinal neuromodulation with activity-based rehab shows promise in cerebral palsy

Noninvasive spinal neuromodulation with activity-based rehab shows promise in cerebral palsy

Spirulina improves visual memory and vocabulary in mild cognitive impairment

Spirulina improves visual memory and vocabulary in mild cognitive impairment

Safinamide for Parkinson’s: Dyskinesia up short term, motor symptoms down long term

Safinamide for Parkinson’s: Dyskinesia up short term, motor symptoms down long term