CNS/Neurology
Rao S, Forns J, Danysh HE, Calingaert B, Dempsey C, Aquilina T, Pathak S, Anthony MS, Layton JB. Natural history and clinical outcomes in patients with Alzheimer's disease-related psychosis by antipsychotic treatment status in the United States. J Alzheimers Dis. 2024 Dec;102(4):1260-70. doi: 10.1177/13872877241297361
BACKGROUND: While some literature on clinical outcomes in persons with dementia-related psychosis exists, little is known regarding Alzheimer's disease-related psychosis (ADP).
Rao S, Forns J, Danysh HE, Calingaert B, Dempsey C, Aquilina T, Pathak S, Anthony MS, Layton JB. Natural history and clinical outcomes in patients with Alzheimer's disease-related psychosis in the United States. Presented at the International Conference on Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Diseases (AD/PD) 2024; March 5, 2024. Lisbon, Portugal.
AIMS: To describe demographic and clinical characteristics of older adults with Alzheimer’s disease–related psychosis (ADP) and to estimate the incidence of specific clinical events by antipsychotic treatment status.
Blumenfeld A, Mordin M, Kosa K, Castro C, Stokes J, Shah D, Buse DC. Exploring the experience of neck pain in individuals with episodic migraine. Poster presented at the International Neurotoxin Association 7th International Conference (TOXINS 2024); January 17, 2024. Barcelona, Spain. Previously presented at the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) 2023 Annual Meeting.
QUESTION: To explore the experience of neck pain (NP) among people with episodic migraine (EM) across migraine phases. NP has been documented as a migraine symptom that is associated with increased disability. However, there are limited data on the experience of NP from the perspective of individuals with migraine.
Clevenger C, Brubaker M, Patel M, Cummings J, Jackson WC, Stroud C, Pechin S, Bratlee-Whitaker E, Brown TM, Fehnel S, Grossberg G. One minute to recognition: the agitation in Alzheimer's screener for caregivers (AASC). Poster presented at the Gerontological Society of America's 2023 Annual Scientific Meeting; November 10, 2023. Tampa, FL.
Fehlmann B, Thomann A, Davies E, Twiss J, Romano C, Whalley D, Mayorga M, Levy C, Lipsmeier F, Popp W, Kustermann T, Svoboda H, Nikolcheva T, Trundell D, Lindemann M, Taylor K. Patient perspectives on symptoms and functional impacts to inform a digital assessment of Parkinson's disease. Poster presented at the 2023 International Congress of Parkingson's Disease and Movement Disorders; August 27, 2023. Copenhagen, Denmark.
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study is to map patients’ reports of functional limitations and impacts of Parkinson’s disease (PD) to motor signs captured with a digital health technology (DHT) tool – the Roche PD Mobile Application v2, comprising ten active motor tests.
Hong LS, Garcia-Albeniz X, Friesen D, Foskett N, Beau-Lejdstrom R. Use of clinical classifications software to address ICD coding transition in large healthcare databases analyzed via high-dimensional propensity scores. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2024 Jan 24;33(1):e5702. doi: 10.1002/pds.5702
Romano (DeMuro) C, Bratlee-Whitaker E, Herring WL, Callahan L, Raimundo K, Taylor J, Taylor G, Kremer I, Lappin D, Frangiosa T, Gnanasakthy K, Goss D, Paulsen R, Hartry A, DiBenedetti D. Measuring what matters most to people living with Alzheimer's disease and care partners: what matters most qualitative research. Poster presented at the 16th Clinical Trials on Alzheimer's Disease (CTAD); October 24, 2023. Boston, MA.
Clinch S, Whalley D, Ahlers S, Klupp S, Chague J, Holt T, Asadska G, Nelson L, Levy C, Staunton H. Cross-sectional and longitudinal psychometric evaluation of the pediatric quality of life inventory generic core module in autism. Poster presented at the International Society for Autism Research (INSAR) 2023; May 5, 2023. Stockholm, Sweden.
Callahan LF, Samsell B, DiBenedetti D, Frangiosa T, Slota C, Biggar V, Paulsen R, Lappin D, Herring WL, Romano (DeMuro) C. Evaluating elements of the care partner experience in individuals who care for people with Alzheimer's disease across the severity spectrum. Neurol Ther. 2024 Feb;13(1):53-67. doi: 10.1007/s40120-023-00558-6
INTRODUCTION: Non-professional care partners play an important and often evolving role in the care of persons living with Alzheimer’s disease (PLWAD). We investigated two elements of the care partner experience, time and strain incurred by care partners providing care to PLWAD, across the severity spectrum.