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- Draft Guidelines for the Treatment of Infantile Epilepsy Syndromes: Comments Requestedhttps://practicalneurology.com/news/new-guidelines-proposed-for-treatment-of-infantile-epilepsy-syndromes-comments-requested/2475300/The American Epilepsy Society (AES) has released a comprehensive draft clinical practice guideline that provides evidence-based recommendations for the pharmacologic, surgical, and dietary treatment of epilepsy syndromes in infants aged <36 months. The guideline updates a previously published
- Ingrezza Treatment for Older Adults with Tardive Dyskinesia Safe and Effective Long-Term According to New Studyhttps://practicalneurology.com/news/ingrezza-treatment-for-older-adults-with-tardive-dyskinesia-demonstrates-long-term-safety-and-efficacy/2474394/According to results of a post hoc analysis of the KINECT-3 (NCT02274558) and KINECT-4 (NCT02405091) clinical studies published in the Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, older adults with tardive dyskinesia (TD) treated with once-daily Ingrezza (valbenazine; Neurocrine Biosciences, San Dieg
- Ingrezza Treatment for Tardive Dyskinesia Improved Functional, Social, Emotional, and Health-Related Quality of Life Measureshttps://practicalneurology.com/news/ingrezza-treatment-for-tardive-dyskinesia-improved-functional-social-emotional-and-health-related-quality-of-life-measures/2470633/Treatment with Ingrezza (valbenazine; Neurocrine Biosciences, San Diego, CA) was associated with improvements in functional, social, emotional, and health-related quality of life measures for people with tardive dyskinesia (TD). The findings of 3 separate analyses of clinical study and survey dat
- Nuplazid Safety and Efficacy As Treatment for Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in Frail Older Adults with Neurodegenerative Disease Reportedhttps://practicalneurology.com/news/nuplazid-safety-and-efficacy-as-treatment-for-neuropsychiatric-symptoms-in-frail-older-adults-with-neurodegenerative-disease-reported/2470606/Results from a 52-week, multicenter, phase 3b, open-label extension study (NCT03623321) revealed that Nuplazid (pimavanserin; Acadia Pharmaceuticals, San Diego, CA) was effective and generally safe as a treatment for neuropsychiatric symptoms in frail older adults with neurodegenerative
- New FDA-Cleared Software Update Enhances MRI Analysis for ARIA Detectionhttps://practicalneurology.com/news/new-fda-cleared-software-update-enhances-mri-analysis-for-aria-detection/2470568/NeuroQuant v5.0 (Cortechs.ai, San Diego, CA), the latest update to NeuroQuant (Cortechs.ai, San Diego, CA) neuroimaging analysis software, has received Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance. The update enables the identification and evaluation of focal brain lesions in MRI images, w
- Investigational Therapy for Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy Shows Promise According to Avidity Bioscienceshttps://practicalneurology.com/news/investigational-therapy-for-facioscapulohumeral-muscular-dystrophy-shows-promise-according-to-avidity-biosciences/2470511/Initial 4-month results from the phase 1/2 FORTITUDE clinical trial (NCT05747924) reveal that treatment of people with facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) using AOC 1020 (delpacibart braxlosiran [del-brax]; Avidity Biosciences, San Diego, CA) is associated with functional improvement an
- AHS Celebrates Award Winners at 66th Annual Scientific Meetinghttps://practicalneurology.com/news/ahs-celebrates-annual-award-winners-at-66th-annual-scientific-meeting/2470502/Twenty-four individuals who have contributed to the field of headache and migraine were recognized by the American Headache Society (AHS) at the 66th Annual Scientific Meeting held in San Diego, CA. Awards were given in a variety of categories to acknowledge outstanding publications, researc
- Lifestyle Changes Improved Cognition, Function, Aβ Biomarkers in People with Early Alzheimer Disease According to RCThttps://practicalneurology.com/news/lifestyle-changes-improved-cognition-function-av-biomarkers-in-people-with-early-alzheimer-disease-according-to-rct/2470499/Lifestyle changes, including diet, exercise, stress management, and participation in support groups, were associated with improved cognition and function in people with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) or early dementia due to Alzheimer disease (AD). People who received usual care showed no improv
- Synapse-Generating Small Molecule for ALS Receives Nod from FDA for Clinical Trialhttps://practicalneurology.com/news/synapse-generating-small-molecule-for-als-receives-nod-from-fda-for-clinical-trial/2470486/The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the Investigational New Drug (IND) application for SPG302 (Spinogenix, San Diego, CA) for evaluation as a potential treatment for people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) as a once-daily pill. The safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics
- Ingrezza Treatment Associated with Sustained Improvements in Patients with Tardive Dyskinesiahttps://practicalneurology.com/news/ingrezza-treatment-associated-with-sustained-improvements-in-patients-with-tardive-dyskinesia/2470477/Results of a post hoc analysis of the KINECT-4 study showed that the majority of participants with tardive dyskinesia (TD) who completed 48 weeks of once-daily Ingrezza (valbenazine; Neurocrine Biosciences, San Diego, CA) treatment experienced clinically meaningful and sustained TD improvements.