Peripheral Nervous System Events Not Common in Lupus
History of neuropathy, older age at diagnosis among factors tied to longer time to resolution of PNS events
Cardiorespiratory Fitness Linked to Gray Matter Volume
Strong association found for VO2peak with GM volume of left middle temporal gyrus, right hippocampal gyrus
Severe Hypoglycemia in Seniors With T1DM May Worsen Cognition
Findings seen for both recent and lifetime hypoglycemia among older adults with type 1 diabetes
Treating Oral Disease Could Yield T2DM-Related Cost Savings
Model shows benefits include reductions in tooth loss and diabetes-related microvascular disease
Patient Experiences Modestly Worse After Hospital Acquisition
No significant differential changes found in 30-day readmission rates or 30-day mortality
Tau-PET Signal Predicts Atrophy in Early Alzheimer Disease
Association between baseline tau-PET and subsequent atrophy particularly strong in younger patients
December 2019 Briefing – Neurology
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Neurology for December 2019. This roundup includes the latest...
Severity of Autism Symptoms May Vary in Monozygotic Twins
Trait correlations for MZ twins differed according to the clinical range of severity for autistic symptoms
fMRI Measures May Predict Psychiatric Symptoms in Children
Less positive coupling between sgACC, DLPFC at age 7 linked to increase in internalizing behaviors at 11
Machine Learning System Makes More Alerts for Med Errors
68.2 percent of MedAware alerts would not have been generated with clinical decision support system
