Introducing the National Alzheimer’s Coordinating Center
Dementia Matters Special Series: The National Strategy for Alzheimer's Disease Data and Research Part 1: Kicking off our six-episode series on the National Alzheimer’s Coordinating Center and their Sp...
27 Sep 202222min
Study Shows APOE e4 Not Associated with Alzheimer’s Disease in American Indian Populations
Researchers typically recognize the APOE e4 gene as a significant genetic risk factor for cognitive decline and dementia. However, a new study has found that the allele is not linked to neurodegenerat...
13 Sep 202226min
Improving Registries and Representation in Alzheimer’s Disease Research
Research participants are recruited through a variety of practices. One of the most popular tools are registries, but how can registries affect diversity and representation within research? Josh Grill...
26 Aug 202234min
Highlights from the 2022 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference
AAIC Special Series Part 8: Closing out our special series spotlighting the 2022 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference, Dr. Percy Griffin joins the podcast to discuss highlights from this y...
10 Aug 202227min
COVID-19 and Its Effects on the Brain
AAIC Special Series Part 7: Recent studies have shown that 1 in 5 U.S. adults who were diagnosed with COVID-19 now deal with Long COVID, a condition where individuals report fatigue, cognitive issues,...
28 Jul 202217min
Apathy and Alzheimer’s Disease: Plenary Preview with Dr. Krista Lanctôt
AAIC Special Series Part 6: Dr. Krista Lanctôt joins the podcast to discuss apathy, how it develops in people with Alzheimer’s disease, and her upcoming AAIC 2022 plenary talk. Guest: Krista Lanctôt, ...
26 Jul 202210min
Scientific Importance of Diversity in Alzheimer’s Disease Research
AAIC Special Series Part 5: Bringing together scientists, clinicians, and research participants from all over the world, AAIC 2022 showcases the work and experiences of people from unique backgrounds ...
19 Jul 202215min
Delirium and Dementia: Plenary Preview with Dr. Sharon Inouye
AAIC Special Series Part 4: Research into delirium, a condition where older adults experience acute confusional states during hospitalizations, and its connections to dementia have led to numerous ad...
14 Jul 202223min
