…e AAN annual meeting coincided with the publication of new guidelines on preventive treatment of migraine by the AAN and the American Headache Society (Silberstein et al. Neurology 2012;78:1337-1345; free full text at www.neurology.org/content/78/17/1337.full.pdf+html). Subscribe to read more It takes 30 seconds or login using your email address Please enter the email address that you registered the newsletter with Continue…
…A one-year study reports that topiramate and flunarizine are both effective in migraine prophylaxis, although combining the two agents does not produce significantly greater efficacy (Luo et al. Pain Med 2012;13:80-86). Subscribe to read more It takes 30 seconds or login using your email address Please enter the email address that you registered the newsletter with Continue…
…conventional cognitive-behavioural group therapy (CBGT) in the treatment of social anxiety disorder (Hedman et al. PLoS One 2011;6:e18001; free full text at www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3070741/pdf/pone.0018001.pdf). Subscribe to read more It takes 30 seconds or login using your email address Please enter the email address that you registered the newsletter with Continue…
…,836 per MS patient with mild disability (EDSS < 3), $46,622 per patient with moderate disability (EDSS 4-6.5), and $77,981 per patient with severe disability (EDSS score 7-9) (Karampampa et al. J Popul Ther Clin Pharmacol 2012;19:e11-25; free full text at www.jptcp.com/jptcp11072e11_e25_karampampa-pdf-r180364). The estimated cost per relapse for an RRMS patient (EDSS < 5) was $10,512. Subscribe to read more It takes 30 seconds or login using your…
…An Australian study reports that patients with mild to moderate Alzheimer’s disease are at increased risk of falls compared to age-matched controls (Suttanon et al. Am J Phys Med Rehabil 2012;91:12-23). Subscribe to read more It takes 30 seconds or login using your email address Please enter the email address that you registered the newsletter with Continue…