EAN News

On July 13-15, 2024, the African Academy of Neurology and the Senegalese Association of Neurology celebrated the 4th Conference of the African Academy of Neurology, which was held in Dakar, Senegal

The European Academy of Neurology is pleased to announce that our Assembly of Delegates elected several new EAN Board members at the EAN Congress 2024 in Helsinki.

Prof. Elena Moro officially took on the presidency of Europe’s largest neurology society on Tuesday, 2 July, 2024, the final day of the 10th Annual Congress of the European Academy of Neurology in Helsinki, Finland.

Our paper of the month is an observational cohort study exploring the link between sleep measures and AD pathology in 319 participants (mean ± SD age: 61.5 ± 5.4 years; 47% female) from the Rotterdam Study, a prospective population-based study conducted in the Netherlands.

Each month the EANpages editorial team reviews the scientific press for recently published papers of outstanding interest to neurologists. Here we present our selection for July 2024.

The first 20 participants of the EAN Leadership Programme reached the halfway point of the programme in Helsinki at EAN 2024.

The 10th Congress of the European Academy of Neurology provided a vibrant and dynamic platform for members of the Resident and Research Fellow Section (RRFS) to engage, learn, and network in Helsinki.

On the last day of EAN 2024, held in Helsinki, Finland, EAN Past President Prof. Paul Boon chaired the Highlights and Breaking News session together with EAN Programme Committee Chair Prof. Ulf Kallweit and EAN President-Elect Prof. Elena Moro.

The symposium, chaired by Prof. Giovanni Frisoni, illustrated the European Brain Health Strategy and the ongoing programs for secondary prevention in the field of cognitive impairment and dementia.

This insightful EAN TV session, co-organised by EAN RRFS representatives, explored how neurology trainees, driven by various motivations, migrate across countries

This symposium, held in collaboration with the European Sleep Research Society, set out to untangle the complicated relationship between sleep and neurodegenerative disorders.

This Special Session, moderated by Geert Dom, President of the European Psychiatric Association, and Antonio Suppa, a professor of neurology from Rome, was a full-house event that delved into the promising field of non-invasive therapeutic neuromodulation for Parkinson's disease and neuropsychiatric disorders.

This Special Session on ‘Pregnancy in women with neurological diseases' organised by the co-editors of the European Journal of Neurology, discussed one of the hot topics in neurology management for one of the most special patient populations.

Speakers discussed sex differences in patients with neurological disorders and how they impact clinical outcomes on the third day of EAN 2024, the 10th Congress of the European Academy of Neurology (EAN) that is still unfolding in Helsinki, Finland.

The third Plenary Session of the EAN 2024 Congress in Helsinki, on ‘Invasive neuromodulation: Hot topics and future directions’ provided an engaging overview of current advancements and applications in the field.