Tag: The Lancet Neurology

WSO predicts 50% more deaths unless “catastrophic” gaps in global stroke...

Between now and 2050—unless “urgent action is taken”—the number of people who die from stroke globally is estimated to increase by 50%, to 9.7...

“Definitive trial” needed to confirm desmopressin’s potential in ICH patients receiving...

The results of a clinical trial have shown that a drug commonly used for patients with bleeding disorders has the potential to lessen the...

STRIVE-2 neuroimaging standards provide “unique focus” on small vessel disease research

In an attempt to promote more consistent and higher quality research in the field of small vessel disease (SVD), international experts have published the...

Michael J Fox Foundation announces “significant breakthrough” in search for Parkinson’s...

A “landmark” paper published in The Lancet Neurology by leaders of the Parkinson's Progression Markers Initiative (PPMI)—a study sponsored by The Michael J Fox Foundation (MJFF)...

“Largest ever” study on traumatic brain injury highlights global inequality in...

Neurosurgery experts from the University of Cambridge (Cambridge, UK) have led what is claimed to be the largest ever study examining the surgical management...

Study links cerebrovascular disease to Alzheimer’s

Diseased blood vessels in the brain itself may contribute more significantly to Alzheimer's disease dementia than was previously believed, according to new study results...