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Research Summary
11/04/2026
Maria Mantas
Delirium documented within 30 days of hospitalization was associated with a significantly higher risk of mild cognitive impairment and dementia, according to longitudinal cohort findings.
Delirium documented within 30 days of hospitalization was associated with a significantly higher risk of mild cognitive impairment and dementia, according to longitudinal cohort findings.
Delirium documented within 30...
11/04/2026
Neurology
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Research Summary
10/22/2026
Maria Mantas
Several vascular risk factors, including smoking, hypertension, diabetes and prior stroke, were associated with LOE in older adults, according to pooled analysis findings.
Several vascular risk factors, including smoking, hypertension, diabetes and prior stroke, were associated with LOE in older adults, according to pooled analysis findings.
Several vascular risk factors,...
10/22/2026
Neurology
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10/15/2026
Maria Mantas
A meta-analysis of 38,418 participants across 18 countries or territories estimated 11.4 million new dementia cases globally in 2023, with annual incidence projected to reach 24.7 million by 2050.
A meta-analysis of 38,418 participants across 18 countries or territories estimated 11.4 million new dementia cases globally in 2023, with annual incidence projected to reach 24.7 million by 2050.
A meta-analysis of 38,418...
10/15/2026
Neurology
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Research Summary
10/06/2026
Maria Mantas
Treatment with ocrelizumab for up to 10 years was associated with sustained relapse control and minimal disability accrual in patients with relapsing MS, according to phase 3 findings.
Treatment with ocrelizumab for up to 10 years was associated with sustained relapse control and minimal disability accrual in patients with relapsing MS, according to phase 3 findings.
Treatment with ocrelizumab for...
10/06/2026
Neurology
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07/13/2026
Maria Mantas
A nationwide cohort study found that prior use of P2Y12 inhibitors, either alone or combined with aspirin, was associated with more severe presentation and worse hospital outcomes in patients with spontaneous ICH.
A nationwide cohort study found that prior use of P2Y12 inhibitors, either alone or combined with aspirin, was associated with more severe presentation and worse hospital outcomes in patients with spontaneous ICH.
A nationwide cohort study found...
07/13/2026
Neurology
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07/06/2026
Maria Mantas
Plasma p-tau217/Aβ42 ratio accurately detected amyloid-PET positivity in veterans without traumatic brain injury (TBI), but accuracy declined significantly in those with prior TBI. 
Plasma p-tau217/Aβ42 ratio accurately detected amyloid-PET positivity in veterans without traumatic brain injury (TBI), but accuracy declined significantly in those with prior TBI. 
Plasma p-tau217/Aβ42 ratio...
07/06/2026
Neurology
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06/29/2026
Maria Mantas
A longitudinal study reports that parity may modify the relationship between Alzheimer disease (AD) pathology and brain aging in cognitively unimpaired postmenopausal women.
A longitudinal study reports that parity may modify the relationship between Alzheimer disease (AD) pathology and brain aging in cognitively unimpaired postmenopausal women.
A longitudinal study reports...
06/29/2026
Neurology
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Research Summary
06/17/2026
Maria Mantas
The presence of frontal release signs (FRS), primitive reflexes that reemerge with neurodegeneration or brain injury, may help identify older adults at increased risk for future cognitive decline, according to a cohort study.
The presence of frontal release signs (FRS), primitive reflexes that reemerge with neurodegeneration or brain injury, may help identify older adults at increased risk for future cognitive decline, according to a cohort study.
The presence of frontal release...
06/17/2026
Neurology
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06/09/2026
Maria Mantas
A multicenter randomized clinical trial found that reperfusion-guided systolic blood pressure (BP) management after successful endovascular therapy improved 90-day functional outcomes compared with guideline-recommended care.
A multicenter randomized clinical trial found that reperfusion-guided systolic blood pressure (BP) management after successful endovascular therapy improved 90-day functional outcomes compared with guideline-recommended care.
A multicenter randomized...
06/09/2026
Neurology
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06/01/2026
Maria Mantas
SKY-0515, an investigational oral RNA splicing modifier, reduced mutant huntingtin (mHTT) protein levels in blood by up to 69% and PMS1 mRNA by up to 26% in a phase 1/2 Huntington’s disease (HD) trial. 
SKY-0515, an investigational oral RNA splicing modifier, reduced mutant huntingtin (mHTT) protein levels in blood by up to 69% and PMS1 mRNA by up to 26% in a phase 1/2 Huntington’s disease (HD) trial. 
SKY-0515, an investigational...
06/01/2026
Neurology