Sheila Jacobs

Researchers assessed the feasibility of a 12-week high-intensity forced exercise or voluntary aerobic exercise intervention, and examined the impact on health-related quality of life and fatigue in patients with MS.

Using optical coherence tomography angiography, researchers compared retinal microvasculature in patients with MS vs healthy individuals.

In a systematic review and meta-analysis, researchers looked at cases of NMOSD attacks following vaccination and described the clinical features of these attacks.

Researchers sought to assess the overall impact of exercise interventions on HRQOL in patients with MS, the overall strength of evidence of exercise interventions on the physical and mental domains of HRQOL, and establish moderators of exercise intervention effects on HRQOL.

In a systematic review and meta-analysis, researchers compared the incidence of Bell palsy among patients who received SARS-CoV-2 vaccination vs those who weren’t unvaccinated and those who received placebo.

Researchers sought to assess the link between baseline SVD severity and SVD progression on MRI markers and incident dementia, based on subtype, among individuals with sporadic SVD over a 14-year follow-up period.

In a systematic literature review, researchers determined the global prevalence of head trauma among refugees and asylum seekers and described its common clinical characteristics in this population.

Researchers sought to assess whether poor sleep patterns could increase the risk for asthma and whether healthy sleep patterns could mitigate the adverse effect of genetic susceptibility.

Researchers sought to estimate the associations between traumatic brain injury, mild cognitive impairment, all-cause dementia, and Alzheimer disease dementia.

In a phase 3 study, researchers assessed the safety and efficacy of pitolisant in children with narcolepsy, with or without cataplexy.

Researchers sought to determine the most appropriate diet for decreasing cardiovascular risk in patients with type 2 diabetes.

Researchers sought to examine beliefs about prescription sleep medications among individuals with insomnia seeking CBTi and predictors of wishing to reduce use.

In a retrospective cohort study, researchers evaluated the differences in fracture risk between patients with NMOSD and MS compared to that of healthy individuals.

A study was conducted to determine cardiovascular outcomes in patients hospitalized with myocarditis secondary to COVID-19 infection.

In a prospective cohort study, researchers examined the association between regular use of laxatives and the risk for dementia in UK Biobank participants.

A study was conducted to determine short- and long-term risk for cardiovascular disease and mortality in patients with a medical history of COVID-19.

Researchers sought to assess the age at which the population attributable fraction of dementia from hypertension would be the highest.

Researchers characterized the clinical severity and frequency of RSV infection among hospitalized adults over 3 seasons of acute respiratory illness.

A study was conducted to determine the effect of SARS-CoV-2 infection on vascular health in children.

Researchers sought to determine the effect of long-term depletion of CD19+ B cells on childhood vaccine-generated humoral responses in participants from N-Momentum.

In a study presented at ACTRIMS Forum 2023, researchers identified high-risk patients with MS and NMOSD for rehospitalization and associated traits and comorbidities that may predict readmission.

In a randomized clinical trial, researchers established whether intranasal mometasone furoate is more effective than intranasal saline for the improvement of symptoms and quality of life in children with sleep-disordered breathing.

Researchers sought to evaluate the general prevalence and types of neurologic sequelae reported among children following a case of HSV-associated acute viral encephalitis.

Researchers sought to evaluate the risk for incident myocarditis within 1 year following infection with COVID-19.

Researchers sought to assess the spread of several potentially toxic elements in autopsied brains of people with and without MS.

Researchers sought to investigate seizure outcomes following SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccination in people with epilepsy.

Researchers studied the effect of death, adverse medication events, length of hospital stay, and costs in MIS-C vs COVID-19.

A secondary analysis of the REMAP-CAP trial evaluated long-term outcomes of multiple interventions used for critically ill patients with COVID-19.

How do rates of hospitalization and death in those 60 and older compare for RSV and influenza? A meta-analysis explored this question.

Researchers sought to evaluate the relationship between birth weight and cardiovascular health in middle age.