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Tag Archives: Neurobiology of Aging (Journal)
Earlier Diagnosis Research: the Deep and Frequent Phenotyping Study (BBC News / GtR)
Summary The Deep and Frequent Phenotyping Study aims to discover new ways of diagnosing dementia, ideally decades before the symptoms become apparent in order to give future drug treatments the best chance of working. The Deep and Frequent Phenotyping Study … Continue reading →
Posted in Alzheimer's Society, BBC News, Commissioning, Diagnosis, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), In the News, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, National, NIHR, Quick Insights, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Ageing Population, Alterations in Movement and Walking (“Gait”) Assessments, Alzheimer's Disease: Early Detection by Brain Scan, Alzheimer’s Disease Biomarkers, Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment (a-MCI), Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment (aMCI), Applications of Big Data, BBC Radio, BBC Radio 4, BBC's World At One Programme, Big Data Analytics, Big Data Funding and Research, Biomarker Assessments in Alzheimer’s Disease, Biomarker Assessments in Alzheimer’s Disease Clinical Trials, Biomarker Assessments in Clinical Trials, Biomarker Development, Biomarkers, Biomarkers Predicting Cognitive Decline and Alzheimer's Disease, Biomarkers Research Programmes, Blood and Urine Biomarkers, Blood-Based Biomarkers, Blood-Based Biomarkers of Pre-Symptomatic Alzheimer’s Disease, Brain Scans, Cambridge Neuropsychological Test Automated Battery (CANTAB), Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Biomarkers, Clinical Assessments, Cognitive Assessments / Screening Tools, Conversion to Dementia From Prodromal Disease, CSF Biomarkers, Deep and Frequent Phenotyping Study, Deep and Frequent Phenotyping Study (DFP), Deep and Frequent Phenotyping; Combinatorial Biomarkers of Dementia, Dementia Research, Dementia Research Funding, Dementias Platform UK, Dementias Platform UK (DPUK), Dementias Platform UK: MRC, DFP Study Team, Disease Modifying Treatment by 2025 (Aim), Disease-Modifying Therapies, Disease-Modifying Therapies for Dementia, DPUK: Dementias Platform UK, Drug Trials Failure Rate, Early Detection of Alzheimer’s Disease, Early Detection of Preclinical Disease, EEG: Electroencephalography, Effectiveness of Early Detection and Treatment, Electroencephalogram (EEG) Brain Scans, Electroencephalography (EEG), Gait and Cognition, Gait Changes, Gateway to Research (GtR), Global Dementia Research, Global Leadership, Hypothetical Prodromes of Dementia, Imanova, Imperial College London, Join Dementia Research, Join Dementia Research: Clinical Trials Matchmaker Service, Join Dementia Research: Recruitment Onto Dementia Studies, Kings College London, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Scan, Magnetoencephalography (MEG), Medical Research Council (MRC), Medical Research Council (UK), National Institute of Health Research (NIHR), Neurobiology of Aging (Journal), Neurodegeneration, Neurodegenerative Disease Research, Neurodegenerative Diseases, Neurodegenerative Disorders, Neurodegenerative Research, Newcastle University, Non-Invasive Biomarkers, Ocular Manifestations in Neurodegenerative Diseases, Open Data and Big Data, Ophthalmological Assessments, Participation in Research, Participation in Research Studies, Partnership and Collaboration, Patient and Public Participation, PharmaCog Consortium, Positron Emission Tomography (PET), Pre-Clinical Genotype-Phenotype Predictors of Alzheimer's Disease, Prodromal Alzheimer's Disease, Professor Clare Mackay: Imaging Neuroscience at the University of Oxford, Professor Lynn Rochester: Clinical Ageing Research Unit at Newcastle University, Professor Simon Lovestone: Lead Researcher and Professor of Translational Neuroscience at University of Oxford, Protein-Based Biomarkers in Blood May Deliver Accurate Diagnoses, Proteomic Analysis, Proteomics, Public Participation in Research, Publicly-Funded UK Big Data Research, Research and Development, Research and Innovation, Research Commitment, Research Culture, Research Funding, Retina as Early Biomarker of Neurodegeneration, Retinal Biomarkers, Retinal Changes as Surrogate Biomarker for Alzheimer's Disease, Retinal Ganglion Cells (RGCs), Retinal Manifestations of Alzheimer's Disease, Screening Tools for Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment (a-MCI), Surrogate Biomarkers of Neurodegeneration, Translational Research, University College London, University of Cambridge, University of Edinburgh, University of Manchester, University of Oxford, Volunteers, Walking Pattern (Gait), Wearable Devices, Wearables (Technology)
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Middle-Age Obesity and Accelerated Brain Ageing (BBC News / Neurobiology of Aging)
Summary Researchers at the Cambridge Centre for Ageing and Neuroscience, examining the loss of white matter in the brains of lean and overweight persons, have discovered that the brains of overweight people tend to resemble those of leaner people who … Continue reading →
Posted in BBC News, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), In the News, International, Quick Insights, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Accelerated Brain Ageing, BBC Health News, Behavioural Risk Factors, Brain Ageing, Brain Mapping Unit: University of Cambridge, Cambridge, Cambridge Center for Ageing and Neuroscience (Cam-CAN), Cambridge Centre for Ageing and Neuroscience, Cambridge Centre for Ageing and Neuroscience (Cam-CAN), Cerebral White Matter Changes, Cerebral White Matter Volume in Overweight and Obese Individuals, Compromised White Matter Integrity and Obesity, Dementia Risk Factors, Department of Clinical Biochemistry: University of Cambridge, Department of Psychiatry: University of Cambridge, Effects of Weight Diet and Exercise on Brain and Memory, Epidemiology, Institute of Metabolic Sciences: University of Cambridge, Institute of Public Health: University of Cambridge, Lifestyle Factors, Lifestyle Risk Factors, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Middle-Age Obesity, Modifiable Risk Factors, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit (Cambridge), MRI Scans, Neurobiology of Aging (Journal), Obesity, Obesity and Risk of Neurodegeneration, Obesity is the New Smoking, Obesity Risk Factor, Obesity Time-Bomb, Risk Factors, Structural Brain Ageing, Structural MRI, Unhealthy Behaviours, Unhealthy Lifestyles, United States, University of Cambridge, USA, Voxel-Based Morphometry (VBM), Wellcome Trust, Wellcome Trust Medical Research Council Institute of Metabolic Science at Cambridge University, White Matter Structural Integrity, White Matter Volume, Yale School of Medicine: Yale University, Yale University
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