On May 6, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) will open national enrollment for the All of Us Research Program. According to the NIH the program is a momentous effort to advance individualized prevention, treatment and care for people of all backgrounds.
People with restless legs syndrome may have changes in a portion of the brain that processes sensory information, according to a study published in the April 25, 2018, online issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.
AANEM is pleased to announce the availability of its 2017 AANEM Annual Report. This report details last year’s achievements of the AANEM, the AANEM Foundation, and the American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine (ABEM).
Mayo Clinic的研究显示，移植的肝脏改变了受体的血液细胞的状况，减少了器官排斥反应的可能性。 这些发现发表在Kidney International杂志上。
In a groundbreaking new study, researchers at the University of Minnesota used a customized, low-cost 3D printer to print electronics on a real hand for the first time.
在Mayo Clinic所调查的患者中，近三分之一的患者表示他们并没有服用手术（surgery）后医生所开的阿片类药物（opioids）。 而最近在美国外科协会（American Surgical Association）年会上发表的该研究结果还显示，只有约8％的患者处理掉了剩余的阿片类药物。
For most people, it’s better to start taking drugs for multiple sclerosis (MS) early on rather than letting the disease run its course, according to a new guideline for treating MS from the American Academy of Neurology. The guideline is published in the April 23, 2018, online issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology, and presented at the 70th AAN Annual Meeting in Los Angeles, April 21 to April 27, 2018. The guideline is endorsed by the Multiple Sclerosis Association of America and the National Multiple Sclerosis Society.
In the largest study of its kind, researchers at the University of Minnesota and University of Toronto have revealed a complex network of genes that work together. Understanding those genetic connections can help develop new life-saving treatments to combat diseases such as cancer, heart disease, and diabetes.
A recent article in Muscle & Nerve – “The Usefulness of Electrodiagnostic Studies in the Diagnosis and Management of Neuromuscular Disorders” proves the value and importance of electrodiagnostic testing to patient care.
Casi un tercio de los pacientes respondió a una encuesta de Mayo Clinic e informó que no consumió ninguno de los analgésicos opioides recetados después de la cirugía. Los resultados también revelaron que solo alrededor del 8 por ciento de los pacientes se deshizo de los opioides restantes.
Nearly a third of patients responding to a Mayo Clinic survey said they used none of the opioids they were prescribed after surgery. The research findings, presented Thursday, April 19 at the American Surgical Association annual meeting, also show that only about 8 percent of patients disposed of their remaining opioids.
People with tremors in their hands from a condition called essential tremor may find some relief from a new, non-invasive type of nerve stimulation, according to a preliminary scientific abstract released today that will be presented at the American Academy of Neurology’s 70th Annual Meeting in Los Angeles, April 21 to 27, 2018.
El estudio descubrió que cuando los pacientes se someten al trasplante doble, el hígado tiene un efecto protector sobre el riñón.
Northwest Health de Arkansas es el último miembro de la Red de Atención Médica de Mayo Clinic, red compuesta por un selecto grupo de sistemas de salud independientes que trabajan en estrecha colaboración con Mayo Clinic para mejorar la prestación de atención médica y servir mejor a pacientes y comunidades.
A preliminary study suggests that an investigational drug may help increase protein levels in babies with spinal muscular atrophy. The open-label study is released today and will be presented at the American Academy of Neurology’s 70th Annual Meeting in Los Angeles, April 21 to 27, 2018.
People who have been diagnosed with a mild concussion, or mild traumatic brain injury, may have a 56 percent increased risk of developing Parkinson’s disease, according to a study published in the April 18, 2018, online issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.
Mayo Clinic的一项研究发现没有任何证据支持接受麻醉anesthesia的三岁以前的儿童的智商会低于没有接受麻醉的儿童。 而更复杂的结果出现在接受多次麻醉的儿童群体中：尽管他们在智力上与其他儿童没有区别，但他们在测量精细运动技能的测试中得分较低，并且他们的父母也更可能会报告他们有行为和学习上的问题。 以上这些发现发表在《麻醉学》（Anesthesiology）杂志上。
Researchers at the University of Minnesota and The Dow Chemical Company have joined forces to tackle one of the biggest challenges in health care—how to get life-saving medicines to work faster and better with fewer side effects.
For decades, transplant experts have observed that liver transplant recipients often need less anti-rejection medication, known as immunosuppressive drugs, than recipients of other solid organs. Similarly, when patients receive a multiple-organ transplant that includes the liver along with any other organ, they need less immunosuppressive medication and have less incidence of rejection even if they are highly sensitive to cellular bad actors, known as antigens, from the donor organs.
Un estudio de Mayo Clinic no descubrió ninguna evidencia respecto a que los niños a quienes se les administra anestesia antes del tercer cumpleaños tengan menos coeficiente intelectual que aquellos que no la reciben.
ROCHESTER, Minn. – A Mayo Clinic study finds no evidence that children given anesthesia before their third birthdays have lower IQs than those who did not have it. A more complex picture emerges among people who had anesthesia several times as small children: Although their intelligence is comparable, they score modestly lower on tests measuring fine motor skills, and their parents are more likely to report behavioral and learning problems. The findings are published in Anesthesiology
People who have tried unsuccessfully to prevent migraine with other treatments may find relief with a drug called erenumab, according to a preliminary study released today that will be presented at the American Academy of Neurology’s 70th Annual Meeting in Los Angeles, April 21 to 27, 2018.
Multiple Mayo Clinic locations have received national recognition for their sustainability efforts through Practice Greenhealth, a national organization dedicated to reducing health care’s impact on the environment.
Entering menopause at a later age may be associated with a small benefit to your memory years later, according to a study published in the April 11, 2018, online issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.
People with Parkinson’s disease who show signs of depression may actually have a condition called demoralization, according to a study published in the April 4, 2018, online issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology. That study found demoralization may be common in Parkinson’s disease.
超过一半的美国医生表示他们在工作中曾经有过度劳累的问题。 今天，Mayo Clinic和其他领先的医疗中心发表了“医生健康章程”，作为医疗机构的一个 预期模型不仅要最大限度地减少和管理医生的劳累过度，而且还要促进医生的健康福利。 《美国医学会杂志》（JAMA）在线发表了该章程。该章程已经得到许多主要医疗机构（包括美国医学协会和美国医学院协会）的赞成或支持。
Los médicos que reciben comentarios negativos por internet no obtienen las mismas respuestas en los sondeos rigurosos que se llevan a cabo para conocer la satisfacción de los pacientes, según informa un nuevo estudio de Mayo Clinic Proceedings.
根据Mayo Clinic Proceedings上发表的Mayo Clinic的一项最新研究，有在线负面评论的医师在严格设计的患者满意度调查中并没有得到类似的差评。 然而，与其没有负面评论的同事相比，他们在与患者互动之外的其不能控制的领域内（如泊车）的得分较低。
Integrative medicine has become an increasingly popular way to enhance treatment for health concerns. At Mayo Clinic, two forms of integrative medicine ─ acupuncture and massage ─ have already helped numerous patients.
Lewy body dementia is the second most common type of progressive dementia after Alzheimer’s disease, but it is underdiagnosed, says Bradley Boeve, M.D., a Mayo Clinic neurologist. A new program among research centers across the country intends to change that.
روشستر بولاية مينيسوتا. – تتوفر الآن مكتبة مايو كلينك (Mayo Clinic) الضخمة للمعلومات الصحية للمرضى عبر الإنترنت باللغة العربية. يتيح الموقع الإلكتروني الجديد, www.mayoclinic.org/arabic، للمتحدثين باللغة العربية الوصول إلى معلومات الخبراء حول الأمراض، والحالات، والاختبارات الطبية والعلاجات، واتباع نمط حياة صحي وأكثر من ذلك. يمكن لزوار الموقع طلب المواعيد والتعرف على خدمات مايو كلينك (Mayo Clinic) للمرضى الدوليين واستكشاف المعلومات حول الأبحاث والتعليم والتخصصات الطبية في مايو كلينك (Mayo Clinic).
Más del 50 por ciento de los médicos en Estados Unidos dicen sentir agotamiento en su trabajo. Por ello, Mayo Clinic y otros centros médicos principales publicaron hoy una “carta estatutaria para el bienestar de los médicos.”
Physicians who receive negative reviews online do not receive similar responses in rigorous patient satisfaction surveys, according to new Mayo Clinic research in Mayo Clinic Proceedings. Yet, compared with colleagues without negative reviews, they score lower on factors that go beyond patient interactions and are beyond their immediate control.
More than halfway across the universe, researchers have spotted the farthest individual star ever seen.
More than half of U.S. physicians say they experience burnout in their work. Today, Mayo Clinic and other leading medical centers have published a “Charter on Physician Well-Being” as an intended model for medical organizations to not only minimize and manage physician burnout, but also promote physician well-being. The charter, which has been endorsed or supported by many major medical organizations, including the American Medical Association and the American Association of Medical Colleges, appears online in JAMA.
A migraine is much more than just a bad headache. Migraine symptoms, which can be debilitating for many people, are the sixth leading cause of disability, according to the World Health Organization. While there is no cure, a new study published in Cephalalgia in March shows single-pulse transcranial magnetic stimulation is a new way to prevent migraine attacks. It's safe, easy to use and noninvasive.
A new study looks at what problems affect people most after a stroke and it provides a broader picture than what some may usually expect to see. Stroke affects more than just physical functioning, according to a study is published the March 28, 2018, online issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.
Mayo Clinic’s Minnesota campus has been recognized as a 2018 LGBTQ Healthcare Equality Leader, registering a top score of 100 from the Human Rights Campaign Foundation, a civil rights organization, on its 2018 Healthcare Equality Index.
Every year, the University of Minnesota’s business venture competition, called the Acara Challenge, shines a spotlight on University students with ideas that could change the world. This year’s winners are no exception.
Are you a neurologist, physiatrist, or clinical neurophysiologist interested in an academic research career? Are you looking for a second year research fellowship? The AANEM Foundation for Research & Education is pleased to announce a new clinical research fellowship opportunity focused on chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP). The application deadline is October 15, 2018.
Taking menopausal hormone therapy soon after menopause to relieve symptoms may also benefit the brain, according to a study published in the March 21, 2018, online issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.
The American Academy of Neurology and the American Brain Foundation are awarding an Illinois researcher the 2018 Potamkin Prize for Research in Pick’s, Alzheimer’s and Related Diseases for his work in dementia research. David A. Bennett, MD, of Rush University Medical Center in Chicago and a member of the American Academy of Neurology, will be honored at the American Academy of Neurology’s 70th Annual Meeting in Los Angeles, April 21-27, 2018.
The American Academy of Neurology, The ALS Association and the American Brain Foundation are awarding the 2018 Sheila Essey Award to Timothy M. Miller, MD, PhD, from the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Mo., and a member of the American Academy of Neurology. The award recognizes significant research contributions in the search for the causes, prevention and cure for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease.
Women with high physical fitness at middle age were nearly 90 percent less likely to develop dementia decades later, compared to women who were moderately fit, according to a study published the March 14, 2018, online issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology. The study measured the women’s cardiovascular fitness based on an exercise test.
项新的Mayo Clinic研究表明，高达97％的患者能够从容面对医疗服务者提出的关于性取向和性别认同的问题。 在这项研究之前，人们不清楚，这些研究人员认为对于减少LGBTI(同性恋，双姓恋，变性者及双性者)患者之间的健康差异非常重要的问题是否会冒犯患者。 这些发现今天发表在《卫生服务研究》杂志上（Health Services Research）。
Mayo Clinic e IBM Watson Health revelaron los resultados de la aplicación inicial de la Combinación Watson para Ensayos Clínicos, un sistema cognitivo de computación de IBM. La aplicación de este sistema en la práctica oncológica de Mayo Clinic se relacionó con mayor cantidad de pacientes inscritos en ensayos clínicos sobre cáncer.
Mayo Clinic和IBM Watson Health今天公布了早期使用沃森（Watson）系统 （IBM的一个认知计算系统）进行临床试验匹配的结果。在Mayo Clinic的肿瘤医疗服务中使用该系统与参加Mayo乳腺癌临床试验的患者增加有关联。
与心脏病有关的基因突变一直被认为是导致婴儿猝死综合征（SIDS）的主要原因，但Mayo Clinic和英国及丹麦研究人员的一项最新研究发现，这些与心脏病有关的基因突变所导致的SIDS死亡要比以前认为的少很多。 此发现为研究该综合征的可能原因提供了新的线索，并有助于避免对病人遗属进行不必要的基因检测。 此研究结果发表在《美国心脏病学会杂志》（Journal of the American College of Cardiology）上。
Las mutaciones genéticas vinculadas con la cardiopatía han sido consideradas como la causa principal del síndrome de muerte infantil súbita, pero un nuevo estudio de Mayo Clinic con investigadores británicos y daneses descubrió que son culpables de muchas menos de esas muertes de lo que se pensaba.
Genetic mutations linked to heart disease have been considered a leading cause of sudden infant death syndrome, but a new study by Mayo Clinic, British and Danish researchers finds they are to blame for far fewer SIDS deaths than previously thought. The findings are opening new lines of inquiry into possible causes of the syndrome and may help prevent unnecessary genetic testing of surviving family members. The study results appear in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.
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