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High BMI in male teens tied to early AF with worse outcomes

28 Oct 2022

Adolescent boys with high body mass index (BMI) are highly likely to develop early-onset atrial fibrillation (AF) with subsequently worse clinical outcomes, including all-cause mortality, heart failure, and stroke, according to a study.

High BMI in male teens tied to early AF with worse outcomes

28 Oct 2022

Psychotic disorders a potentially modifiable risk factor for dementia

25 Oct 2022

Individuals with nonaffective psychotic disorders appear to have a twofold higher risk of developing subsequent dementia compared with those who do not have such disorders, as reported in a recent study.

Psychotic disorders a potentially modifiable risk factor for dementia

25 Oct 2022

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

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High BMI in male teens tied to early AF with worse outcomes

High BMI in male teens tied to early AF with worse outcomes

Psychotic disorders a potentially modifiable risk factor for dementia

Psychotic disorders a potentially modifiable risk factor for dementia

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