A good DM Neurology thesis takes a common neurological problem seen in an Indian tertiary clinic and asks a sharp question about aetiology, phenotype, diagnostic yield or treatment response. Stroke, epilepsy, headache, neuromuscular disease and CNS infections provide enough patients for prospective studies, while rarer conditions suit cross-sectional or record-based designs. Outcomes measured with validated scales over months rather than years keep the thesis realistic within the DM course.
The catalogue covers Stroke & Cerebrovascular, Neuromuscular, Neuroimmunology & Infections, Movement Disorders, Epilepsy, Headache, Cognitive Disorders and Demyelinating Disease. Titles include anti-CGRP antibodies and occipital nerve blocks in chronic migraine, prophylaxis comparisons, trigeminal autonomic cephalalgias and secondary headache in the emergency department. Objectives or a full synopsis can be bought for any title.
1What the DM Neurology catalogue covers
Our thesis-title catalogue, shared with our sister site medicalthesistopic.in, currently lists 235 DM Neurology titles. The newest ones are based on PubMed literature published in 2024–2026. Titles by subject area (top 10):
| Subject area | Titles |
|---|---|
| Stroke & Cerebrovascular | 33 |
| Neuromuscular | 27 |
| Neuroimmunology & Infections | 24 |
| Movement Disorders | 24 |
| Epilepsy | 23 |
| Headache | 19 |
| Cognitive Disorders | 19 |
| Demyelinating Disease | 18 |
| Neurocritical Care | 17 |
| Sleep Disorders | 16 |
Most common study designs: prospective observational study (115), hospital-based cross-sectional study (61), prospective diagnostic study (21), prospective comparative study (13), retrospective record-based study (11), randomised comparative trial (5). Each title already names its study design, so you can see at a glance whether it suits your department's patient load and your timeline.
250 recent DM Neurology thesis titles
These 50 titles are free to read. Discuss any of them with your guide before you commit; check that it has not already been taken up in your department.
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Clinical and flexion MRI profile of Hirayama disease
Spinal Cord DisordersHospital-based cross-sectional studyDescriptive Study - 002
Clinical and MRI profile of subacute combined degeneration and recovery after vitamin B12 replacement
Spinal Cord DisordersProspective observational studyProspective Study - 003
Prevalence of HIV-associated neurocognitive disorder in adults on antiretroviral therapy
Cognitive DisordersHospital-based cross-sectional studyCross-sectional Study - 004
Predictors of response to shunt surgery in idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus
Cognitive DisordersProspective observational studyProspective Study - 005
Incidence and outcome of delirium superimposed on dementia in hospitalised elderly patients
Cognitive DisordersProspective observational studyProspective Study - 006
Association of age-related hearing loss with cognitive impairment in the elderly
Cognitive DisordersHospital-based cross-sectional studyCross-sectional Study - 007
Prevalence of cognitive impairment in patients with chronic kidney disease on maintenance haemodialysis
Cognitive DisordersHospital-based cross-sectional studyCross-sectional Study - 008
Medial temporal lobe atrophy score on MRI in differentiating dementia subtypes
Cognitive DisordersHospital-based cross-sectional studyDiagnostic Accuracy Study - 009
Clinical profile of frontotemporal dementia at a tertiary care centre
Cognitive DisordersProspective observational studyDescriptive Study - 010
Validation of a Hindi version of the Montreal Cognitive Assessment for mild cognitive impairment
Cognitive DisordersHospital-based cross-sectional studyValidation Study - 011
Plasma phosphorylated tau as a diagnostic marker of Alzheimer's disease in a memory clinic
Cognitive DisordersProspective diagnostic studyDiagnostic Accuracy Study - 012
Optic nerve sheath diameter on ultrasonography in idiopathic intracranial hypertension
HeadacheProspective diagnostic studyDiagnostic Accuracy Study - 013
Clinical profile of vestibular migraine and response to prophylactic therapy
HeadacheProspective observational studyDescriptive Study - 014
Clinical profile of cluster headache and other trigeminal autonomic cephalalgias
HeadacheHospital-based cross-sectional studyDescriptive Study - 015
Amitriptyline versus propranolol for migraine prophylaxis: efficacy and tolerability
HeadacheRandomised comparative trialComparative Study - 016
Sleep disturbance and anxiety in chronic migraine and their association with headache frequency
HeadacheHospital-based cross-sectional studyCross-sectional Study - 017
Etiological spectrum of secondary headache in the emergency department and the yield of red flags
HeadacheProspective observational studyDescriptive Study - 018
Prevalence of migraine and its impact on academic performance among medical students
HeadacheCross-sectional studyCross-sectional Study - 019
Efficacy of greater occipital nerve block in chronic migraine at three months
HeadacheProspective interventional studyProspective Study - 020
Real-world effectiveness and tolerability of anti-CGRP monoclonal antibodies in chronic migraine
HeadacheProspective observational studyProspective Study - 021
Etiological spectrum of hypokalaemic periodic paralysis
NeuromuscularProspective observational studyDescriptive Study - 022
Incidence and electrophysiological profile of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy
NeuromuscularProspective observational studyProspective Study - 023
Modified Erasmus GBS Outcome Score for predicting inability to walk at six months in Guillain-Barre syndrome
NeuromuscularProspective observational studyValidation Study - 024
Clinical and genetic profile of Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy
NeuromuscularHospital-based cross-sectional studyDescriptive Study - 025
Precipitating factors, predictors and outcome of myasthenic crisis
NeuromuscularProspective observational studyProspective Study - 026
Repetitive nerve stimulation versus single-fibre electromyography in ocular myasthenia gravis
NeuromuscularProspective diagnostic studyDiagnostic Accuracy Study - 027
Clinical and electrophysiological profile of leprous neuropathy
NeuromuscularProspective observational studyDescriptive Study - 028
Prevalence of small fibre neuropathy in prediabetes and early type 2 diabetes using sudomotor function testing
NeuromuscularHospital-based cross-sectional studyCross-sectional Study - 029
Nerve ultrasound in chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy compared with other chronic neuropathies
NeuromuscularProspective diagnostic studyDiagnostic Accuracy Study - 030
Adherence to disease-modifying therapy and disability progression in relapsing multiple sclerosis
Demyelinating DiseaseProspective observational studyProspective Study - 031
Serum vitamin D levels in demyelinating disorders and their association with relapses
Demyelinating DiseaseCase-control studyCase-Control Study - 032
Serum neurofilament light chain as a marker of disease activity in multiple sclerosis
Demyelinating DiseaseProspective observational studyProspective Study - 033
Fatigue and depression in multiple sclerosis and their impact on quality of life
Demyelinating DiseaseHospital-based cross-sectional studyCross-sectional Study - 034
Antibody status and visual outcome of acute optic neuritis
Demyelinating DiseaseProspective observational studyProspective Study - 035
Central vein sign on susceptibility-weighted MRI in differentiating multiple sclerosis from its mimics
Demyelinating DiseaseProspective diagnostic studyDiagnostic Accuracy Study - 036
Relapse rate and CD19 monitoring in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder treated with rituximab
Demyelinating DiseaseProspective observational studyProspective Study - 037
Clinical and MRI features of MOG antibody-associated disease, AQP4-positive NMOSD and multiple sclerosis: a comparative study
Demyelinating DiseaseHospital-based cross-sectional studyComparative Study - 038
Clinical and radiological profile and relapse rate of MOG antibody-associated disease in adults
Demyelinating DiseaseProspective observational studyDescriptive Study - 039
Etiological spectrum of chorea in adults at a tertiary care centre
Movement DisordersProspective observational studyDescriptive Study - 040
Prevalence of orthostatic hypotension and cardiovascular autonomic dysfunction in Parkinson's disease
Movement DisordersHospital-based cross-sectional studyCross-sectional Study - 041
MR parkinsonism index in differentiating progressive supranuclear palsy from Parkinson's disease and multiple system atrophy
Movement DisordersProspective diagnostic studyDiagnostic Accuracy Study - 042
Gait parameters and fall risk in Parkinson's disease using the Timed Up and Go test
Movement DisordersProspective observational studyProspective Study - 043
Outcome of botulinum toxin therapy in cervical dystonia and hemifacial spasm
Movement DisordersProspective observational studyProspective Study - 044
Clinical profile and non-motor features of essential tremor
Movement DisordersHospital-based cross-sectional studyDescriptive Study - 045
Prevalence and risk factors of levodopa-induced dyskinesia in Parkinson's disease
Movement DisordersHospital-based cross-sectional studyCross-sectional Study - 046
Prevalence of REM sleep behaviour disorder in Parkinson's disease and its association with cognitive impairment
Movement DisordersHospital-based cross-sectional studyCross-sectional Study - 047
Cutaneous phosphorylated alpha-synuclein on skin biopsy in Parkinson's disease versus atypical parkinsonism
Movement DisordersProspective diagnostic studyDiagnostic Accuracy Study - 048
Clinical profile and outcome of rhino-orbito-cerebral mucormycosis with neurological involvement
Neuroimmunology & InfectionsProspective observational studyDescriptive Study - 049
Clinical spectrum of neurosyphilis and response to treatment
Neuroimmunology & InfectionsProspective observational studyDescriptive Study - 050
Spectrum and outcome of neurological manifestations of dengue infection
Neuroimmunology & InfectionsProspective observational studyDescriptive Study
3Download DM Neurology titles in Excel (₹1 per title)
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4Objectives and synopsis for any title
Liked a title? Each one has two optional paid add-ons on medicalthesistopic.in, paid separately there:
- Objectives (₹50): research question, aim, primary and secondary objectives, hypothesis and outcome measures for that exact title.
- Full Plan / Synopsis (₹500): a complete synopsis draft for that title, from introduction and review-of-literature search plan to sample size working, methodology and statistical plan.
Use the buttons under each title above; they open that title on medicalthesistopic.in. Treat the output as a first draft to edit with your guide, and read how to write aims and objectives before you finalise yours.
5Tips for choosing a DM Neurology topic
- Use validated scales such as the NIH Stroke Scale and modified Rankin Scale for stroke, MIDAS for headache disability and MoCA for cognition, so outcomes are objective and comparable with other studies.
- Thrombolysis and thrombectomy studies depend on door-to-needle logistics and neurointervention access; confirm how many eligible patients your stroke unit actually treats before committing to such a title.
- Autoimmune and infection titles may need antibody panels, CSF PCR or MRI that patients pay for; check costs and whether these tests are routine in your hospital, or recruitment will suffer.
- Epilepsy and movement disorder studies benefit from video-EEG or standardised video recording; plan consent for recording and storage, and decide in advance who will rate the videos blindly.
For the general checklist (patient load, timeline, cost, ethics), see how to choose an MD/MS thesis topic, and for more ideas our earlier post on DM Neurology thesis topics. Every titles page for other specialities is listed on thesis topics by speciality.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to common questions on this topic
Stroke, epilepsy, headache and CNS infections usually give the largest patient numbers, so prospective profiles, predictors of outcome or treatment comparisons are feasible. Neuromuscular and demyelinating diseases work well if your centre has an established clinic. Rare genetic or metabolic disorders are better suited to cross-sectional designs unless the department already follows a cohort.
Yes, if both drugs are approved and used in practice, for example in migraine prophylaxis or epilepsy. Use a randomised design where possible, register the study with the Clinical Trials Registry of India, define a primary outcome such as headache days or seizure frequency, and plan follow-up for adverse effects.
Long enough for the outcome to change but short enough to finish before submission. Functional outcome after stroke is usually assessed at a fixed early time point with the modified Rankin Scale, while headache and epilepsy studies can rely on a few months of diary data. Avoid outcomes that need years of observation.
Use them as starting points. Discuss the title with your guide, check that it fits your department's patients and facilities, check it has not already been done at your institution, and adjust the wording before you submit it to your ethics committee.
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