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Methylphenidate Tx Tied to Brain Changes in Boys With ADHD

Subtle Cognitive Difficulties May Predict Amyloidosis

Smoking, High Early-Life BMI Projected to Add to MS Burden

ADHD Rates Up in Veterans

Study Describes TBI Caregiver QOL Measurement System

More Mental Health Visits Tied to Lower Rates of Youth Suicide

Higher Waist Circumference Tied to Increased Risk for Dementia

Five-Year Outcomes Comparable for TAVR, Surgical AVR

EPA to Phase Out Chemical Testing on Mammals

Naproxen Sodium Does Not Slow Presymptomatic Alzheimer Disease

Low-to-Moderate Drinking May Protect Cognition During Aging

Pupillary Light Reflex Metrics May ID Sports Concussion in Teens

Standardized Screening for ASD Recommended at 18, 24 Months

Skin Breaks Down With Prolonged AL/CVL Use in Neonates

Early Physical Therapy Beneficial for Acute Back Pain With Sciatica

Non-COVID-19-Related Deaths Up, Too

Deep Learning Algorithm Uses CT to ID Intracranial Hemorrhages

Ubrogepant Relieves Pain, Symptoms of Acute Migraine

Study Confirms Teratogenicity of Valproic Acid, Topiramate

Compounded Topical Pain Creams No Better Than Placebo

Serum Elaidic Acid Levels Tied to Dementia, Alzheimer Disease

Illiteracy Tied to Dementia in Older Adults With Low Education

Prophylactic Melatonin Does Not Cut Delirium After Major Cardiac Surgery

Sodium Phenylbutyrate-Taurursodiol Promising for ALS

In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Outcomes Similar for Dialysis, Nondialysis Patients

Apixaban Seems Safer Than Rivaroxaban for A-Fib

Video Game-Like Intervention May Aid Children With ADHD

Incidence of Psych Morbidity Up With Spinal Cord Injury

Long-Term Negative Thinking Tied to Alzheimer Risk

In 2015 to 2016, 45.8 Percent of U.S. Population Used Rx Drugs

Increase in Brand-Name Drug Cost Mainly Due to Existing Drugs

Outcomes Similar After TAVR in Bicuspid, Tricuspid Anatomy

Sexual Activity May Cut Disability in Men With Early Parkinson Disease

Racial/Ethnic Insurance Coverage Disparity Down Since ACA

Risk for Mental Health Disorders Up for Adults With Cerebral Palsy

Higher-Calorie Refeeding Beneficial in Anorexia Nervosa

Higher Doses of Z-Drugs Pose Risks for Dementia Patients

Remote Ischemic Preconditioning May Have Neuroprotective Effects

Neuropsychiatric Disorders Up in Offspring of Mothers With PCOS

Giant Cell Arteritis Occurs at Similar Rate in Blacks, Whites

Health Care Aides Frequently Report Verbal Abuse

Dementia May Contribute to More Deaths Than Previously Thought

Rheumatoid Arthritis Linked to Comorbidities Before, After Diagnosis

Worldwide Prevalence of Eating Disorders Increased Since 2000

Long-Term Systemic Hormone Therapy May Up Alzheimer Risk

Improvements Seen in Some Cognitive Domains With Aerobic Exercise

Marriage Associated With Lower Dementia Risk

Global Burden High for Musculoskeletal Disorders

Youngest in Classroom at Higher Risk for Diagnosis of Depression

More Girls Admitted With Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis

Reduction in Autism Diagnoses Observed With DSM-5

Depression Worsens Over Time in Caregivers of Partners With Dementia

Trazodone Not Associated With Reduced Risk for Dementia

Antibiotic Exposure May Be Tied to Risk for Parkinson Disease

Prenatal Surgery Yields Lasting Benefits for Myelomeningocele

Many Multiple Sclerosis Patients Considering Stem Cell Transplant

Many Legal Marijuana Products Too Strong for Treating Pain

Recommendations Issued for Treating Tourette Syndrome

Complementary, Alternative Medicine Use Increasing for MS

Marijuana Use for MS Tied to Legal Permissiveness

Surgery Superior to Nonoperative Care for Persistent Sciatica

Racial Disparities Noted in Quality of Care for Dementia

Irregular Sleep Patterns May Increase Risk for Metabolic Syndrome

Nusinersen Promising for Later-Onset Spinal Muscular Atrophy

Single-Family Rooms May Benefit Very Preterm Infants

Taking Buprenorphine for Opioid Use Disorder May Up Other Med Compliance

Maternal Obesity May Be Related to Risk for ADHD in Children

U.S. Parents Worried About Child’s Communication Skills

Outpatient Palliative Care Improves Parkinson Outcomes

About 2.7 Million ED Visits Reported for Sports Injuries in 2010 to 2016

Flexible Family Visitation Policy Does Not Cut Delirium in ICU

Vaccination Does Not Up Risk for Developing Multiple Sclerosis

American College of Cardiology, March 28-30

Average Annual Premium for Workers Increased in 2019

About Half of Middle-Age Adults Believe They May Develop Dementia

Spine Surgery Safely Performed in Some Very Elderly Patients

Higher Risk for Noncommunicable Diseases Seen in Cerebral Palsy

May 2019 Briefing – Neurology

Prenatal Cannabis Exposure May Raise Risk for Psychopathology

Myoelectric Computer Interface Beneficial for Stroke Survivors

Cognitive Consequences Worse for Pediatric-Onset Multiple Sclerosis

Adults With Cerebral Palsy at Higher Risk for Osteoporosis

Smoking Has Long-Term Impact on Peripheral Artery Disease Risk

Spending Up With Treatment in Hospital-Owned Practices

Study Suggests Smoking Causes Fatal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

Suicide Rates Higher for Individuals With Neurological Disorders

At-Home Support Helps Stroke Patients Adjust After Hospitalization

SABCS: Addition of Tucatinib Ups Survival in HER2+ Metastatic Breast Cancer

Prophylactic Migraine Treatment Has No Effect in Children

One-Third of Physicians Will Take 10+ Years to Pay Off Debt

U.S. College Students’ Marijuana Use Reaches 35-Year High

Prices Still Explain High U.S. Health Care Spending

CDC: Most Americans Report Excellent, Good Health

Yoga Has Positive Effect on Brain Structure, Function

RSNA: Anxiety May Hasten Progression to Alzheimer Disease

Domestic Responsibilities Tied to Physician Mothers’ Satisfaction

Clinical Score Predicts Poor Pain Control After Spine Surgery

Brain Recovery After Concussion Lags Symptom Resolution

Burnout Symptoms May Up Racial Bias Among Resident Physicians

Clinical Drug Diversion Costly to Health Care Organizations

Medicare Outpatient Premium to Rise

Delay in Treatment Seen for Acute Ischemic Stroke During COVID-19

Guidance Helps Doctors Optimize Telemedicine for Seniors

Efforts Needed to Ensure Publication of All Trials

ACIP Provides Recommendations on Meningococcal Vaccination

Higher Burden of Cardiovascular Risk Tied to Cognitive Decline

Survivors of Adolescent, Young Adult ALL May Suffer Late Effects

Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court to Overturn Affordable Care Act

Contributors to Delay of Multiple Sclerosis Diagnosis ID’d

Safety Climate Perceptions Linked to Health Provider Stress

Predictors ID’d for Successful Removal of Mechanical Ventilation

CV Outcomes Improved in Those With, Without Type 2 Diabetes

Air Pollution Tied to Neurological Disorders in Seniors

More Social Contact at Age 60 Linked to Lower Dementia Risk

Antiepileptic Drugs Not Tied to Dementia Risk

High Rates of MenB Vaccination Advised in University Outbreaks

Ubrogepant Superior to Placebo for Migraine Pain Relief

Employment, Earning Losses Noted After Cardiovascular Events

Young With Intellectual Disability More Likely to Die of COVID-19

Social Activity Tied to Integrity of Brain Structure in Older Adults

Seniors Have Concerns About Affording Health Insurance

Statin Use Not Linked to Rate of Cognitive Decline in Seniors

Maximal Resection of Glioblastomas May Up Survival

Quality Improvement Effort Cuts Blood Clots in Brain Injury Patients

Longer External Ventricular Drain Closures Needed to Read ICP

Education Not Tied to Rate of Cognitive Change in Seniors

Poor Olfaction Tied to Elevated Long-Term Mortality in Seniors

Rule Requiring Drug Prices in TV Ads Blocked by Judge

Objective Olfactory Dysfunction Linked to Mortality in Seniors

Stimulation of Targets in Brain May Up Recollection in Seniors

Potentially Tainted Marijuana Sold in Colorado

~65 Percent of Office-Based Doctors Can ID Patients in Need of Follow-Up

Low-Dose Aspirin Lowers CVD Risk but Raises Bleeding Risk

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Shortage Looming

Average of 11 Work Days Lost Due to Injury Per Person in U.S.

Gabapentinoids Linked to Increased Risk for Significant Adverse Outcomes

Canadian Syncope Risk Score IDs ED Monitoring Time Postsyncope

RSNA: Neurologic Complications of COVID-19 Examined

National Health Spending Expected to Increase Through 2028

Statin, Aspirin Uptake Low With Peripheral Artery Disease, Stroke

AI Technology IDs Genetic Diseases by Analyzing Facial Photos

Surgeons’ Unprofessional Behavior Tied to Higher Complication Risk

New Tool Measures Patients’ Perceptions of Stroke Care

Massachusetts Communities at ‘Critical Risk’ for Mosquito-Borne Virus

Health Professionals Supportive of Medicinal Cannabis

Vascular Stiffness Similar in E-, Combustible Cigarette Users

Prenatal Valproate Exposure Linked to Increased ADHD Risk

Physical Activity, Sleep Profiles Vary in Adults With Arthritis

2009 to 2017 Saw Pediatric Developmental Disability Increase

ED Use Down for MI, Stroke, Hyperglycemic Crisis in COVID-19

FDA Approves First Test for Zika in Human Blood

New Kaiser Permanente Medical School Plans to Waive Tuition

October 2019 Briefing – Neurology

Virtual Reality IDs Navigation Issues in Early Alzheimer Disease

Methanol Toxicity Can Result From Occupational Exposure

External Reference Pricing Could Cut Drug Costs in U.S.

eScooter-Related Injuries Have Increased Over Time

May 2020 Briefing – Neurology

Genetic Liability to Insomnia Linked to Increased Odds of CVDs

Flavan-3-ol Intake Appears to Lower Systolic Blood Pressure

SHEA Updates Guidance for Health Care Staff With Hepatitis, HIV

Thymectomy + PDN Beneficial for Non-Thymomatous Myasthenia Gravis

Artificial Intelligence Can Detect, Classify Acute Brain Bleeds

Antiepileptic Drugs May Up Death Risk in Patients With Alzheimer Disease

Mothers With Autism Face Higher Rates of Postpartum Depression

Mental, Behavior, Developmental Disorders Up With Low-Income

Few U.S. Children Meet Guidelines for Exercise, Screen Time

Many Hospitals Lack Sufficient Surgery Volumes

Lowering Cholesterol Levels May Worsen Nerve Damage in T2DM

Patients Find Note Reading Important for Health Management

Cocoa Beverage Could Improve Multiple Sclerosis-Related Fatigue

Ultra-Processed Food Intake Linked to Increased CVD Risk

Reviews Assess Tools to Identify, Diagnose, Treat Alzheimer Dementia

CVD May Play Role in Link Between Air Pollution, Dementia

Recruitment Satisfactory for Foreign-Educated Health Providers

Pediatricians Can Play Role in Ensuring School Readiness

Drop in Episodic Memory Steeper With High Goal Disengagement

Machine Learning Algorithms Can Classify Surgical Expertise in VR Simulation

NFL Seasons of Play, Playing Position Affect Mental Health

EEG May Detect Brain Activation in Some Unresponsive Patients

Links Found Between Leaders of Medical Associations, Industry

Exposure to Burning Wood Linked to Abnormal Cardiac Parameters

AMA Pushes for Widespread Telehealth Adoption

Stroke Risk Up With Long Sleep Duration, Long Midday Napping

Industry Payments Consistently Linked to Physician Prescribing

Oculomotor Response to Head Impacts Studied in Youth Football

Clinical Tool Rapidly Assesses Post-Intensive Care Syndrome

EHR System-Generated In-Basket Messages Linked to Burnout

Cognitive Ability in Childhood Linked to Cognitive Scores at 70

Number of Cancer Survivors Set to Top 22 Million by 2030

Aerobic Exercise Programs Benefit Stroke Survivors

Prenatal Exposure to Phthalates Tied to Autistic Traits in Children

Regional Brain Atrophy ID’d in Patients With History of TBI

Prenatal Pesticide Exposure Linked to Increased Risk for Autism

Diagnostic Criteria Proposed for Advanced-Age Proteinopathy

Trump Admin Announces Plan to Allow Drug Imports From Canada

Teens With ADHD Less Likely Than Preteens to Have Doctor Visit

Brain Changes From Multiple Sclerosis May Occur in Preteens

Exercise Intolerance May Harm Neurocognition in ALL Survivors

Standardizing Demographics Ups Accuracy of Patient Matching

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