BMJ17h
Pilot randomised controlled trial of occupational therapy to optimise independence in Parkinson's disease: the PD OT trial
Department of Neurology, City Hospital, Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust, Birmingham, UK Objective: To perform a pilot trial of occupational therapy (OT) to optimise functional ...
BMJ1d
Towards a multi-arm, multi-stage trial for disease modification in Parkinson’s: The EJS ACT-PD initiative
Background The Edmond J Safra Accelerating Clinical Trials in Parkinson Disease initiative (EJS ACT-PD) is developing a multi-arm, multi-stage (MAMS) platform trial to accelerate identification of ...
BMJ1d
Gabapentin in the treatment of painful diabetic neuropathy: a placebo controlled, double blind, crossover trial
Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, New England Medical Cente, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA Dr Kenneth C Gorson, Division of Neurology, St Elizabeth’s Medical ...
BMJ2d
Vertebrobasilar dolichoectasia diagnosed by magnetic resonance angiography and risk of stroke and death: a cohort study
Objective: There are only limited epidemiological studies evaluating the association between vertebrobasilar dolichoectasia (VBD) and outcomes. This study was designed to elucidate the outcome and ...
BMJ6d
Specific patterns of cognitive impairment in patients with idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus and Alzheimer's disease: a pilot study
Dr JL Iddon, Department of Academic Neurosurgery, Box 167, University of Cambridge, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 5RG, UK email jo.iddon{at}cenes.co.uk OBJECTIVES Eleven patients ...
BMJ12d
Higher blood high density lipoprotein and apolipoprotein A1 levels are associated with reduced risk of developing amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Correspondence to Professor Martin R Turner, Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Oxford, Oxford OX3 9DU, UK; martin.turner{at}ndcn.ox.ac.uk Background Premorbid body mass ...
BMJ11d
Benefits and risks of folic acid to the nervous system
Correspondence to: Dr E H Reynolds, Institute of Epileptology, Weston Education Centre, King's College Denmark Hill Campus, Cutcombe Road, London SE5 9PJ, UK During three decades of neurological ...
BMJ10d
Clinical practice guideline for the management of paediatric Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease
Background and objectives Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT) is the most common inherited neuropathy and often presents during childhood. Guidelines for the optimal management of common problems ...
BMJ3d
Root compression on MRI compared with clinical findings in patients with recent onset cervical radiculopathy
1 Department of Neurology, Medical Centre Haaglanden, The Hague, The Netherlands 2 Department of Neurology, Maasstad Hospital, Rotterdam, The Netherlands 3 Department of Radiology, Medical Centre ...
BMJ8d
Hypothyroidism is associated with prolonged COVID-19-induced anosmia: a case–control study
Correspondence to Dr Georgios Tsivgoulis, Second Department of Neurology, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens School of Medicine, Athens 15344, Attica, Greece; tsivgoulisgiorg{at}yahoo.gr ...
BMJ6d
Contribution of thixotropy, spasticity, and contracture to ankle stiffness after stroke
OBJECTIVES Increased resistance to stretch of muscles after stroke may be the result of centrally mediated neural factors such as spasticity or local, peripheral factors such as muscle contracture or ...
BMJ10d
Neurosyphilis in the modern era
Objective: To review the nature of the presentation of neurosyphilis, the value of diagnostic tests, and the classification of the disease. Methods: A retrospective review was carried out of the ...