Profile – Dr Angelique Mavrodaris
Public Health background and now working as a Clinical Research Fellow bringing skills to Dementia
All posts by Dementia Researcher
Dementia Matters Podcast from the Wisconsin Alzheimer’s Disease Research Centre
A great podcast which aims to humanize Alzheimer’s disease, by speaking with the experts in their community keeping you informed on the latest headlines, research studies, and caregiver resources.
News From the PET Front: Early Amyloid Networks and Tau Mystery
The advent of PET to image Alzheimer’s pathology in people has handed researchers new tools for staging disease during life, but PET also presents mysteries.
The proportion of co-authored research articles has risen markedly in recent decades
The proportion of multi-authored papers in the social sciences has risen steadily over recent decades. But what are the reasons behind such a marked increase?
A number of freely available tools can help you improve your literature review routine and stay on top of published research
A short sequence of steps and flagged a number of freely available online tools that will help researchers to easily integrate an effective literature review and discovery routine into their work lives.
Effort Testing in Dementia Assessment: A Systematic Review.
Interpretation of neuropsychological test data is only valid when appropriate effort has been exerted
Analysing the market for care homes for older people using Care Quality Commission and other data
In this webinar Professor Ruth Hancock analyses the market for care homes for older people using Care Quality Commission and other data.
Podcast – MARQUE Study, Managing Agitation in Dementia
MARQUE explores agitation in dementia care, testing staff training in care homes to improve wellbeing, reduce distress, and support better daily care.
Profile – Dr Penny Rapaport
Clinical Psychologist, developing & testing of psychosocial interventions in dementia care
Want to crowdfund your science? New study hints at who is successful
Crowd sourcing funding for start-ups and business has become the norm, but could the same system be used for science or dementia research?
CSF tau and the CSF tau/ABeta ratio for the diagnosis of Dementias
This review, aims to assess the ability of CSF tau biomarkers (t-tau and p-tau) and the CSF tau (t-tau or p-tau)/ABeta ratio to enable the detection of Alzheimer’s disease pathology in patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI).