Researchers are looking at new ways to test memory using smartphones
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Lindsay Clark, PhD, and Sterling Johnson, PhD, examined data collected through the Wisconsin Registry for Alzheimer’s Prevention (WRAP) and the German longitudinal study DELCODE, which determined that smartphone task performance could be used to identify those with and without mild cognitive impairment (MCI ..read more
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Dr. Sanjay Asthana and Dean Robert Golden publish Wisconsin ADRC accomplishments in Wisconsin Medical Journal
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The article, published in the February 2024 issue, mentions several studies, researchers and other accomplishments from the Wisconsin Alzheimer's Disease Research Center (ADRC ..read more
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Dr. Nathaniel Chin featured in The New England Journal of Medicine video series
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Nathaniel Chin, MD, discusses new therapies, early detection and screening for Alzheimer’s disease in a two-part video series produced by The New England Journal of Medicine ..read more
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Testing senses and motor skills in midlife may help predict later cognitive impairment
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When researchers test motor skills, hearing, vision and smell in people in their midlife, they are better able to identify those who may develop cognitive decline or impairment 10 years later, according to a new study by researchers at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health ..read more
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Drs. Sanjay Asthana, Sterling Johnson, Amy Kind highlighted in rankings for NIH funding
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Researchers from the Wisconsin Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center ranked highly in the Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research’s rankings for funding from the National Institutes on Health ..read more
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Dr. Nathaniel Chin emphasizes understanding Alzheimer's vs. dementia in OpEd
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Nathaniel Chin, MD, penned a guest essay recently featured in Newsday explaining how emerging Alzheimer’s treatments raise the stakes for understanding the distinction between Alzheimer’s disease and dementia ..read more
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Dr. Fabu Carter awarded 2023 Jeffrey Clay Erlanger Civility in Public Discourse Award
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The annual award was created by former Madison Mayor Dave Cieslewicz and the Common Council to honor Madison residents who exemplify Jeff Erlanger’s model of fairness, openness and civility in public discourse ..read more
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Drs. Nathaniel Chin and Kimberly Mueller discuss hearing loss and dementia on WPR
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On the show, host Rob Ferrett asked Drs. Nathaniel Chin and Kimberly Mueller questions regarding the connections between hearing loss and a person’s risk for dementia ..read more
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Gut inflammation is associated with aging and Alzheimer’s disease
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A new study by researchers at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health suggests a link between gut inflammation and changes in the brain and declines in memory, further supporting a connection between the gut and brain in Alzheimer’s disease ..read more
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AA-FAIM study featured on Spectrum News 1
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The news report interviews a participant enrolled in the African Americans Fighting Alzheimer’s in Midlife (AA-FAIM) study and describes the health disparities in Alzheimer’s disease ..read more
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