A podcast covering current events in the neuromodulation space, including but not limited to clinical trials, industry news, and new tech. Have any interesting topics / ideas? Or want to join the podcast? Please email me at matt.custodero@gmail.com.
A Discussion on Neurofeedback with Dr. Giancarlo Licata
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Today's episode is a unique one, and one that I think you will enjoy regarding neurofeedback; differentiating terminology and even misconceptions to make sense of a fascinating neuromodulation therapy. This episode features a resident expert in the field of neurofeedback, Dr. Giancarlo Licata.
Sources:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30862532/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29432505/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34776024/
https://tnnfb.com/?gclid=CjwKCAjwue6hBhBVEiwA9YTx8CxI0LW53amXrIaXUa-8Yqhg2yFk13TjOeg0TvU_Dk5gS6VLmsKknhoCZKgQAvD_BwE
https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/neuroscience/transcranial-alternating-current-stimulation
https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/medicine-and-dentistry/transcranial-direct-current-stimulation
https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/neuroscience/transcranial-magnetic-stimulation
https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/treatments/13354-biofeedback
20 Mar 2023
The SOLIS Trial, Eterna IPG, and SCS for Post-Stroke Motor Function
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Today's episode discusses all things spinal cord stimulation, including exciting industry updates, the perils of insurance approvals, and new research that sets to expand upon current SCS concepts.
Sources for the SOLIS Trial:
https://neuronewsinternational.com/boston-scientific-solis-rct-nans-2023/
https://anesthesiology.weill.cornell.edu/research/anesthesiology-clinical-trials/clinical-trials-directory/a-randomized-controlled-study-to
Sources for Eterna IPG:
https://www.neuromodulation.abbott/us/en/chronic-pain/how-neurostimulation-treats/eterna-scs-system.html
https://abbott.mediaroom.com/2022-12-19-Abbott-Launches-the-Worlds-Smallest-Implantable,-Rechargeable-Spinal-Cord-Stimulation-System-for-Chronic-Pain
Sources for Post-Stroke SCS:
https://neuronewsinternational.com/spinal-cord-stimulation-instantly-improves-arm-hand-mobility-stroke/
https://microtransponder.com/en-gb/stroke/physicians/stroke-technology
https://nrtimes.co.uk/spinal-stimulation-improves-arm-function-after-stroke-ststory23/
19 Feb 2023
Peripheral Nerve Stimulation for Chronic Pain
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Today's episode discusses the two unique neuromodulation approaches to treat patients battling chronic pain
Sources:
https://www.neurosurgery.columbia.edu/patient-care/treatments/peripheral-nerve-stimulation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jpn2uQyAc_c
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r3tGS-HwyIc&t=22s
https://www.sprtherapeutics.com/sprint-pns-system/
https://www.futuremedicine.com/doi/10.2217/pmt-2022-0005#:~:text=60%2Dday%20PNS%20treatment%20outcomes&text=At%20the%20end%20of%20the,subgroup%20(Figure%202A).
https://www.clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05287373
https://nalumed.com/patients/peripheral-nerve-stimulator/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dEdKnm7h5co&t=246s
25 Jan 2023
Baroreflex Activation Therapy vs. Cardiac Contractility Modulation
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Today's episode discusses the two unique neuromodulation approaches to treat heart failure.
Sources :
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kmbw77fEDek&t=702s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EUAZNNJRzoA
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32264716/
https://www.jacc.org/doi/abs/10.1016/j.jacc.2020.05.015
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5655601/
23 Dec 2022
Understanding the EVOKE Trial and the History of Spinal Cord Stimulation
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Sources:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31870766/ (https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31870766/)
https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnins.2017.00339/full
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8359972/pdf/PAPR-21-680.pdf
https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaneurology/article-abstract/2788004
https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/publication-of-two-year-evoke-double-blind-randomized-controlled-trial-results-in-jama-neurology-demonstrate-sustained-superiority-of-evoke-closed-loop-over-open-loop-spinal-cord-stimulation-301456813.html#:~:text=Significant%20findings%20of%20Evoke%20ECAP,84%25%20and%2050%25%2C%20respectively (https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/publication-of-two-year-evoke-double-blind-randomized-controlled-trial-results-in-jama-neurology-demonstrate-sustained-superiority-of-evoke-closed-loop-over-open-loop-spinal-cord-stimulation-301456813.html#:~:text=Significant%20findings%20of%20Evoke%20ECAP,84%25%20and%2050%25%2C%20respectively)
https://www.saludamedical.com/us/evidence (https://www.saludamedical.com/us/evidence)
For Gate Control Theory:
https://www.physio-pedia.com/Gate_Control_Theory_of_Pain#:~:text=The%20Gate%20Control%20Theory%20of,be%20let%20through%20or%20restricted (https://www.physio-pedia.com/Gate_Control_Theory_of_Pain#:~:text=The%20Gate%20Control%20Theory%20of,be%20let%20through%20or%20restricted).
21 Nov 2022
Neuromodulation to Treat Cerebral Palsy
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Sources:
https://www.biospace.com/article/releases/spinex-receives-fda-breakthrough-device-designation-for-scip/
https://spinalnewsinternational.com/spinex-demonstrates-novel-technology-to-treat-children-with-cerebral-palsy/
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-022-33208-w
https://physicsworld.com/a/non-invasive-neuromodulation-improves-motor-function-in-children-with-cerebral-palsy/
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/cerebral-palsy/symptoms-causes/syc-20353999
31 Oct 2022
Understanding and Comparing Vagal Nerve Stimulation and Restorative Neuromodulation
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Sources for VNS:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4017164/
https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/treatments/17598-vagus-nerve-stimulation
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/9781118346396.ch13#:~:text=Summary,levels%20in%20the%20brain%20stem.
Sources for RNS:
https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/818699_2#:~:text=There%20are%20many%20important%20differences,epileptic%20foci%20in%20the%20brain.
https://www.neuropace.com/patients/neuropace-rns-system/
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05147571
https://www.medicaldevice-network.com/news/neuropaces-rns-system-trial/
The SAINT Trial, tACS, and the Business Behind Neuromodulation
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Sources:
SNT:
https://www.psychiatryadvisor.com/home/topics/mood-disorders/depressive-disorder/fda-clears-saint-neuromodulation-system-for-major-depressive-disorder/
https://www.medicaldevice-network.com/news/magnus-saint-neuromodulation-system-fda/
https://ajp.psychiatryonline.org/doi/abs/10.1176/appi.ajp.2021.20101429
TACS:
https://www.lifespan.io/news/neuromodulation-improves-memory-in-older-adults/
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41593-022-01132-3#Tab1
Business:
https://www.globenewswire.com/en/news-release/2022/09/05/2509762/0/en/Neuromodulation-Devices-Market-to-Hit-14-16-Billion-by-2030-Growing-at-a-CAGR-of-10-29.html
2 Sept 2022
tDCS, New SCS System, and BCI's
Sources for tDCS:
https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2022.849820/full
https://neuronewsinternational.com/randomised-data-support-use-of-tdcs-in-parkinsons-patients-with-pisa-syndrome/
https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/psychiatry/specialty_areas/brain_stimulation/tdcs.html
Sources for SCS:
https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/fda-approves-abbotts-new-spinal-cord-stimulation-device-provides-tailored-relief-to-multiple-pain-areas-and-adds-more-treatment-options-for-evolving-pain-conditions-301610549.html
https://www.fiercebiotech.com/medtech/abbott-proclaims-fda-approval-neurostimulator-treat-pain-six-areas-once
Sources for BCI's:
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-future-brain/202208/first-human-us-implant-synchron-brain-computer-interface
https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/neuroscience/brain-computer-interface
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2862632/#:~:text=The%20most%20common%20example%20of,without%20using%20conventional%20neuromuscular%20pathways.
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