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Understanding Edaravone Use, Adherence Among VA Patients With ALS
Fran Cunningham, PharmD, associate chief consultant for the Pharmacy Benefits Management Services in VA, discusses the findings of her recent study, highlighting a pharmacovigilance surveillance initiative looking at edaravone and monitoring utilization as well as the safety and effectiveness of…
Long Before Parkinson Diagnosis, Changes in Mood and Activities of Daily Living Occur
According to researchers, depressive symptoms and altered use of public transportation occurred a decade before diagnosis of late-onset Parkinson disease in a cohort of patients.
Association Between Blood Pressure Levels, Racial Disparities in Later-Life Cognitive Decline
Deborah Levine, MD, MPH, breaks down her recent study and explains why black individuals with a higher blood pressure level may be linked to racial disparities in cognitive decline.

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Understanding Edaravone Use, Adherence Among VA Patients With ALS
Long Before Parkinson Diagnosis, Changes in Mood and Activities of Daily Living Occur
Association Between Blood Pressure Levels, Racial Disparities in Later-Life Cognitive Decline
Chronic mTBI May Hinder Veterans’ Gait Balance Control
Seizure Onset May Signal Dementia in Older Adults
Expanded Coverage of Benzodiazepine Increases Rate of Overdose, Fall-Related Injury Among OAs
Considering the Cost of Medications for OAs With Common Neurologic Conditions
Benefits of Screening Instruments for Identification of Cognitive Impairment
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Understanding Edaravone Use, Adherence Among VA Patients With ALS
Fran Cunningham, PharmD, associate chief consultant for the Pharmacy Benefits Management Services in VA, discusses the findings of her recent study, highlighting a pharmacovigilance surveillance initiative looking at edaravone and monitoring…
Association Between Blood Pressure Levels, Racial Disparities in Later-Life Cognitive Decline
Deborah Levine, MD, MPH, breaks down her recent study and explains why black individuals with a higher blood pressure level may be linked to racial disparities in cognitive decline.
Expanded Coverage of Benzodiazepine Increases Rate of Overdose, Fall-Related Injury Among OAs
Donovan T Maust, MD, MS, geriatric psychiatrist, discusses his recent study highlighting the rates of overdoses among adults aged 65 to 69 as well as fall-related injuries among adults 80 years and older following Medicare’s expansion of…
Considering the Cost of Medications for OAs With Common Neurologic Conditions
Brian Callaghan, MD, MS, associate professor of neurology, University of Michigan, discusses the correlation between out-of-pocket costs and adherence to medications among older adults with dementia, Parkinson disease, and neuropathy.
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