Top January Publication

January 2026 Publications & Media Appearances

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Discover the fascinating research that our UMN Neurology faculty has been involved with in the month of January.

Publications

Sleep firing rate homeostasis is disrupted in mild Parkinsonism 
Nandakumar B, Verma AK, Yu Y, Marshall E, DeNicola AL, Wang J, MacKinnon CD, Howell MJ, Vitek JL, Johnson LA 
In: npj parkinson's disease 

Association of chronic disease risk and physical activity measured by wearable devices in the All of Us program
Hou Y, Cui E, Lim K, Chow LS, Howell M, Ikramuddin S, Zhang R
In: Communications Medicine

Excessive daytime sleepiness in Parkinsonism is associated with cortical and basal ganglia beta oscillatory activity
Verma AK, Acedillo K, Nandakumar B, Hjelle N, Baker HE, Schneck DD, Mohanty B, Fiecas M, Wang J, Howell MJ, MacKinnon CD, Vitek JL, Johnson LA
In: Communications Biology

Efgartigimod as a treatment for people with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP): a plain language summary of publication of the ADHERE trial
Allen JA
In: Therapeutic Advances in Neurological Disorders

Neurointerventional Practice Change Following Distal Medium Vessel Occlusion Randomized Controlled Trials: A Survey
Affan M, Staloch J
In: Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

Race, socioeconomic status, and geography influence utilization of surgery in Minnesota epilepsy patients
Moore J, Jean J, McKay J, Pergament S, Culhane-Pera KA, Marmor S, Leppik I, Henry TR, Patel SI, Walczak T, Haynes D, Chen CC, Lam CH, Darrow DP, Park MC, McGovern RA
In: Journal of Neurosurgery

Entrustable Professional Activities and the Future of Competency Evaluation in Neurology Residency Training
Kang PB
In: Neurology Education

Updated recommendations for the design of therapeutic trials for neonatal seizures
Wang S
In: Pediatric Research

Assessment of the Modified Rankin Scale in Electronic Health Records with a Fine-tuned Large Language Model
Silva L, Milani M, Bindra S, Ikramuddin S, Tessmer M, Frederickson K, Ergen H, Stangebye A, Cooper D, Kumar K, Yeung J, Lakshminarayan K, Streib C.
In: JMIR AI