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Health Coaching for Secondary Prevention in TIA Clinic (P5.148)
Conclusions: Structured health coaching for improving medication adherence of secondary stroke prevention medications can be a feasible in a community based outpatient setting for high cardiovascular risk patients. We will be implementing this care pathway in 2015 at Virginia Mason in Seattle, WA to evaluate the feasibility of the intervention, and assess adoption rate by patients and providers. This is supported by NIH UL1 TR001085.Disclosure: Dr. Tai has nothing to disclose. Dr. Carter has nothing to disclose. Dr. Conley has nothing to disclose. Dr. Kalanithi has nothing to disclose. Dr. Isenberg has nothing to disclose....
Source: Neurology - April 8, 2015 Category: Neurology Authors: Tai, W., Carter, M., Conley, J., Kalanithi, L., Isenberg, N., Bartscher, J. Tags: Cerebrovascular Disease and Interventional Neurology: Quality Research and Initiatives Source Type: research

Cognitive Deficits of Large-Vessel and Small-Vessel Vascular Dementia (P6.238)
CONCLUSIONS: Patients with small-vessel VaD are more impaired than patients with large-vessel VaD in the patterns of cognitive deficits. Small-vessel VaD may contribute to cognitive decline by affecting language, visuospatial function and frontal/executive function.Study Supported by:Disclosure: Dr. Na has nothing to disclose. Dr. Yoo has nothing to disclose.
Source: Neurology - April 9, 2014 Category: Neurology Authors: Na, J.-Y., Yoo, B.-G. Tags: Aging, Dementia, and Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology: Memory Source Type: research

NINDS epilepsy and autism spectrum disorders workshop report
The association of epilepsy and autism spectrum disorders (ASD), although well-recognized, is poorly understood. The purpose of this report is to summarize the discussion of a workshop sponsored by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, with support from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Autism Speaks, and Citizens United for Research in Epilepsy, that took place in Bethesda, Maryland, on May 29 and 30, 2012. The goals of this workshop were to highlight the clinical and biological relationships between ASD and epilepsy, to determine both short- and long-term goals that addr...
Source: Neurology - October 28, 2013 Category: Neurology Authors: Tuchman, R., Hirtz, D., Mamounas, L. A. Tags: All Pediatric, Developmental disorders, Autism, All Epilepsy/Seizures, All Genetics VIEWS & amp;amp; REVIEWS Source Type: research