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Weighted-average period over which cost not yet recognized is expected to be recognized for award under share-based payment arrangement, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Foreign exchange rate used to remeasure amounts denominated in a currency other than functional currency into functional currency.

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The number of grants made during the period on other than stock (or unit) option plans (for example, phantom stock or unit plan, stock or unit appreciation rights plan, performance target plan).

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The estimated dividend rate (a percentage of the share price) to be paid (expected dividends) to holders of the underlying shares over the option's term.

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Number of additional shares authorized for issuance under share-based payment arrangement.

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The difference between the maximum number of shares (or other type of equity) authorized for issuance under the plan (including the effects of amendments and adjustments), and the sum of: 1) the number of shares (or other type of equity) already issued upon exercise of options or other equity-based awards under the plan; and 2) shares (or other type of equity) reserved for issuance on granting of outstanding awards, net of cancellations and forfeitures, if applicable.

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Gross number of share options (or share units) granted during the period.

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Note 10 - Stock-based Compensation (Details Textual) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands				3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Jan. 01, 2024 shares	Dec. 28, 2023 USD ($) $ / shares shares	Jul. 12, 2022 shares	Sep. 30, 2024 USD ($) $ / shares shares	Sep. 30, 2023 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2024 USD ($) $ / shares shares	Sep. 30, 2023 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2024 $ / shares shares	Mar. 31, 2024 $ / shares shares	Dec. 31, 2023 $ / shares shares	Jan. 01, 2022	May 24, 2021 $ / shares shares
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Number (in shares)				131,833		131,833		161,437	175,437	264,983
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Weighted Average Exercise Price (in dollars per share) \| $ / shares				$ 21.01		$ 21.01		$ 21.18	$ 18.6	$ 18.3
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Gross (in shares)				0		0
Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Expense \| $				$ 104	$ 351	$ 443	$ 1,590
Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Option [Member]
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Fair Value Assumptions, Expected Dividend Rate						0.00%
Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Expense \| $				100		$ 400
Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Nonvested Award, Cost Not yet Recognized, Amount \| $				100		$ 100
Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Nonvested Award, Cost Not yet Recognized, Period for Recognition (Year)						10 months 24 days
Restricted Stock [Member]
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Number of Shares Authorized (in shares)		57,500
Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Expense \| $				100		$ 100
Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Nonvested Award, Cost Not yet Recognized, Amount \| $				$ 0		$ 0
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Award Vesting Period (Year)		6 months
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Grants in Period, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value (in dollars per share) \| $ / shares		$ 4.6
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Grants in Period, Grant Date Fair Value \| $		$ 300
Restricted Stock [Member] \| Chief Executive Officer [Member]
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Grants in Period (in shares)			100,000
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Award Vesting Period (Year)			3 years
The 2016 Omnibus Incentive Plan [Member]
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Number of Shares Authorized (in shares)				347,200		347,200
The 2016 Omnibus Incentive Plan [Member] \| Neuro Rx [Member]
Foreign Currency Exchange Rate, Remeasurement												0.316
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Number (in shares)												289,542
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Weighted Average Exercise Price (in dollars per share) \| $ / shares												$ 51
The 2021 Omnibus Incentive Plan [Member]
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Number of Shares Authorized (in shares)				955,281		955,281
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Number of Additional Shares Authorized (in shares)	83,920	200,000
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Annual Percentage Increase in Authorized Shares											1.00%
Shares Issued, Shares, Share-Based Payment Arrangement, after Forfeiture (in shares)						585,099
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Number of Shares Available for Grant (in shares)				370,182		370,182