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Single Isolated Concussion Part I: Definitions, Classification, and Prognosis
Gerald S. Steiman, MD
March/April 2018—Providing sound advice after a single isolated concussion.
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March/April 2018—Lawful Physician-Hastened Death, Hearing Loss and Cognitive Impairment, Extended-Release Amantadine, Fibromyalgia Biomarkers, Phase 3 Trial of Rimegepant for Migraine, A Blood Test for Concussion, and more.
Boston University Ryan Center for Sports Medicine and Seqster Collaborate on New Proof-of-Concept Study for Traumatic Brain Injury Biomarkers
Wednesday, February 28, 2018—The Boston University Ryan Center for Sports Medicine and Related Services and Seqster (San Diego, California) plan to partner in the Ryan Center’s proof of concept stud…
Food and Drug Administration Permits Marketing of First Blood Test to Evaluate Concussion
Wednesday, February 14, 2018—As part of the breakthrough devices program, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) permitted marketing of the brain trauma indicator (Banyan Biomarkers, Inc; San Diego, Calif…
ECTRIMS Data Signal Renewed Emphasis on Multiple Sclerosis Disease Progression, Disability
November/December 2017—Data presented at the Seventh Joint European Committee for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis (ECTRIMS) -- Americas Committee for Treatment and Research in Multipl…
The Prevalence of Migraine and Other Neurological Conditions Among Retired National Football League Players: A Pilot Study
Randolph W. Evans, MD
November/December 2017—Findings suggest that retired NFL players may be at increased risk for migraine, depression, anxiety, chronic pain, bedwetting, essential tremor, and Parkinson’s disease.
Neural Analytics Partners with Department of Defense to Develop Portable Device to Assess Combat-Related TBI
Tuesday, October 24, 2017—The Department of Defense (DoD) has awarded Neural Analytics, Inc. a $10 million contract to develop and supply a portable, point-of-injury device for assessing combat-re…
National Grant Awarded to Mount Sinai to Continue the New York Traumatic Brain Injury Model System
Wednesday, October 18, 2017—The National Institute on Disability, Independent Living and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) has awarded the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai’s Department of Re…
