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Temporal transcriptomic changes in the THY-Tau22 mouse model of tauopathy display cell type- and sex-specific differences

by myneuronews May 7, 2025

by myneuronews May 7, 2025

Study Overview The study investigates the temporal changes in gene expression occurring in the brains …

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Functional neurological disorders
Clinical and Neuropathological Evaluations of the New Brunswick Neurological Syndrome of Unknown Cause

by myneuronews May 7, 2025

by myneuronews May 7, 2025

Clinical Presentation and Symptoms In examining the New Brunswick Neurological Syndrome of Unknown Cause (NBNSUC), …

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Dementia
Relationship of the revised anticholinergic drug scale with cultured cell-based serum anticholinergic activity and cognitive measures in older adults with mild cognitive impairment or remitted depression

by myneuronews May 6, 2025

by myneuronews May 6, 2025

Study Overview The investigation focused on understanding the relationship between a newly revised anticholinergic drug …

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Functional neurological disorders
New onset steroid-responsive Hashimoto’s encephalopathy in the older population: a scoping review

by myneuronews May 5, 2025

by myneuronews May 5, 2025

Overview of Hashimoto’s Encephalopathy Hashimoto’s encephalopathy is a rare neurological disorder characterized by cognitive dysfunction …

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Dementia
Grey literature scoping review: a synthesis of the application of participatory methodologies in underrepresented groups at an elevated risk of dementia

by myneuronews May 3, 2025

by myneuronews May 3, 2025

Context of Participatory Methodologies Participatory methodologies represent an innovative approach to research, especially in healthcare …

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Dementia
Telehealth coaching in older adults, behavior change, and impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic: analyses from The Brain Health Champion Study

by myneuronews May 2, 2025

by myneuronews May 2, 2025

Telehealth Coaching Overview Telehealth coaching has emerged as a pivotal tool in promoting health and …

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Traumatic brain injury
Disclosure of possible concussions in National Rugby League Women’s Premiership players

by myneuronews May 2, 2025

by myneuronews May 2, 2025

Background on Concussions in Rugby Concussions are a significant concern in contact sports, particularly in …

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Traumatic brain injury
Collision Sports and Neurodegenerative Disease: Inclusion of Moderating Risk Factors

by myneuronews May 1, 2025

by myneuronews May 1, 2025

Impact of Collision Sports on Neurodegenerative Risk Participation in collision sports can have significant implications …

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Dementia
Association of Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias (ADRD) With Days at Home Among Medicare Beneficiaries After a Heart Failure Hospitalization

by myneuronews April 30, 2025

by myneuronews April 30, 2025

Association With Days at Home The amount of time spent at home after a hospitalization …

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Dementia
FOXG1 Improves Cognitive Function in Alzheimer’s Disease by Promoting Endogenous Neurogenesis

by myneuronews April 29, 2025

by myneuronews April 29, 2025

Impact of FOXG1 on Neurogenesis The role of FOXG1 in neurogenesis is increasingly being recognized …

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Recognition and Detection of Concussion in the Community: Implications for Primary Care in the UK
Concussion, a subset of traumatic brain injury, is prevalent in both adults and children and can result in a range of short-term and long-term symptoms that can significantly impair an individual's overall quality of life. Lifestyle factors, such as engaging in high-impact sports may increase the likelihood of sustaining a concussion. Recently, there has been […]
The influence of concussion history on turning gait performance
CONCLUSION: Those with a concussion history demonstrated moderately shorter step length, but the lack of any other significant findings limits clinical applicability. Greater perceived dual-task demands can be used to ensure more self-perceived challenges are being utilized during rehabilitation.
Where's your head at? Perceptions and utilisation of concussion prevention and rehabilitation strategies in women's and men's rugby union
CONCLUSIONS: This study underscores the variation in perceived importance and utilisation of prevention and rehabilitation strategies in rugby. It emphasises the necessity for education to help remove barriers with the aim of optimising programme implementation and utility.
Applying the ICRP model to writing recommendations in a neuropsychological evaluation for brain injury populations
CONCLUSION: This unique approach to creating recommendations and treatment plans for brain injury recovery may be more time intensive than a traditional outpatient neuropsychological evaluation, but includes the added benefit of collaborating with the patient, family/caregivers, and treatment team to maximize rehabilitation success and improve quality of life.
Barriers experienced by visually impaired rugby players when undertaking concussion assessment: a qualitative investigation
Previous work has conjectured that visually impaired athletes may face barriers when attempting concussion assessments because they can present with signs of concussion as part of their condition. The present study aimed to explore the qualitative experiences of visually impaired players undertaking the Sport Concussion Assessment Tool 5 (SCAT5). Four visually impaired Physical Disability Rugby […]