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Singe sensor on foot sole predicts gait freezing in Parkinson’s disease
A single plantar pressure sensor device, when placed on the least affected side (LAS), helps predict freezing of gait (FOG) in patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD), according to a recent study.
Singe sensor on foot sole predicts gait freezing in Parkinson’s disease
26 May 2022Keto diet: Is there good evidence in MS?
A diet rich in fat but low in carbohydrates, popularly known as the ketogenic or “keto” diet, offers clinical benefits to patients with relapsing multiple sclerosis (MS) in a phase II study. Quality of life (QoL) likewise improved, and so did disability.
Keto diet: Is there good evidence in MS?
23 May 2022Subjective cognitive decline a red flag for Alzheimer’s disease
Subjective cognitive decline appears to be indicative of stage 2 Alzheimer’s disease, where individuals exhibit mild changes in mood or behaviour and subtle objective cognitive decline although not to the point of meeting mild cognitive impairment criteria, as suggested in a study.
Subjective cognitive decline a red flag for Alzheimer’s disease
22 May 2022Stroke while on anticoagulant therapy predicts recurrence, bleeding risks
Patients who have had a stroke despite being on nonvitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulant therapy are likely to experience a recurrent ischaemic stroke episode and bleeding, according to data from the RENO-EXTEND Study.
Stroke while on anticoagulant therapy predicts recurrence, bleeding risks
20 May 2022Sustained benefits with ocrelizumab in relapsing-remitting MS
Patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) who have suboptimal response to disease-modifying therapies (DMTs) experienced low disease activity after switching to ocrelizumab, according to interim results of the LIBERTO study.