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In elderly patients

Conventional Hemodialysis Induces Drop in Cerebral Blood Flow

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Global CBF declined significantly by 10 percent from before the start to the end of hemodialysis
Children with chronic kidney disease may have deficits in global and domain-specific cognition

Cognition Deficits Seen in Children With Chronic Kidney Disease

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Children with less severe CKD and kidney transplant had higher full-scale IQ than those on dialysis
Cardiorespiratory fitness is associated with better white matter fiber integrity in patients with mild cognitive impairment

Cardiorespiratory Fitness, White Matter Integrity Tied to Cognition

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VO2max positively linked to DTI metrics of fractional anisotropy in about half MW fiber tracts
Evidence for the effectiveness of cranial electrical stimulation is sparse

Limited Evidence for Effect of Cranial Electrical Stimulation

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No significant benefit for patients with fibromyalgia, pain; conflicting results for painful conditions
General psychopathology is a heritable trait in youth that may be detected early in life through brain structural connectivity

Specific White Matter Patterns Linked to Youth Psychopathology

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Transdiagnostic significance of this feature confirmed across range of clinical domains, cognitive test scores
Acute myocardial infarction and chronic heart failure have effects on the brain

Brain Is Susceptible to Acute MI, Chronic Heart Failure

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Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor treatment lowers acute inflammation in heart, brain
Many patients with arteriovenous malformations of the brain have somatic activating KRAS mutations

KRAS Mutations Linked to Brain Arteriovenous Malformations

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Most tissue samples of arteriovenous malformations of the brain had somatic activating KRAS mutations
In older adults with memory complaints but no dementia

More Daily Steps Associated With Thicker Brain Sub-Regions

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Older adults with memory problems who walk more than 4,000 steps/day have better cognitive skills
Low-frequency deep brain stimulation of the nucleus basalis of Meynert can be safely conducted in patients with Parkinson's disease dementia

DBS Safe But Not Beneficial in Parkinson’s Dementia

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No consistent improvements seen in primary cognitive outcomes, resting state functional MRI
Low oxytocin levels are related to a lack of emotional awareness in women with a history of anorexia nervosa

Low Oxytocin Tied to Impaired Social-Emotional Function

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Findings among women with a history of eating disorders