California Institute of Behavioral Neurosciences and Psychology (United States)

Brain Penetrant Calcium Channel Blockers Were Not Associated With Reduced Alcohol Consumption: Converging Results From Two Large Independent Cohort Studies Using Electronic Health Records

ABSTRACT Purpose Alcohol use disorder (AUD) remains a major public health problem, with few effective treatments. L‐type calcium channel blockers (LTCCBs) have genetic and preclinical support as potential treatments for AUD. Methods We evaluated whether brain penetrant (BP)‐LTCCB...

Effects of Physical Exercise on Fall Risk in Patients With Parkinson’s Disease and Other Forms of Parkinsonism: An Overview of Systematic Reviews

Falls are among the most important causes of preventable morbidity in older adults worldwide. The objective of this review is to evaluate whether exercise-based interventions, compared with non-exercise or other physical activity interventions, reduce fall risk in community-dwell...