Burden of Alzheimer Disease Rose Worldwide From 1990 to 2021
Additionally, trends show increasing cross-country inequalities, with higher burden in higher sociodemographic index regions
Sonolysis Reduces Risk for Periprocedural Cerebrovascular Events During Carotid Endarterectomy
Significant reduction seen in primary end point of composite incidence of ischemic stroke, transient ischemic attack, death within 30 days
Increasing Sleepiness Linked to Dementia Risk in Oldest Old Women
Individual associations with dementia also seen for sleep efficiency, wake after sleep onset, nap duration, nap frequency
Few Nonsurgical Treatments Show Effectiveness for Low Back Pain
Review reveals nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs are effective for acute pain and five treatments are effective for chronic pain
Graph Neural Network Can Detect Epileptogenic Focal Cortical Dysplasia
Positive predictive value was higher with MELD Graph compared with existing baseline algorithm
Sarepta’s Gene Therapy Under Scrutiny After Patient Death
Disparities Seen in Older Adults’ Access to Rehab After Hospitalization for TBI
Some older adults receive no outpatient rehabilitation or home health care following acute care hospitalization and community discharge
Botox Intervention Improves Facial Asymmetry After Nerve Damage
Improvement in facial symmetry and significant modification seen in brain functional network connectivity
Healthier Diets, Lower Waist-to-Hip Ratio in Midlife Improve Later Cognitive Health
Authors say lifestyle interventions should target individuals between ages 48 and 70 years
AI + Portable Machine IDs Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment
Findings seen in pilot study that combines measurements from a depth camera, a forceplate, and an interface board