Lukas Duffner
@lukasduffner
PhD candidate in #Neuroepidemiology @ACLimburg, researching the association between cognitive and social lifestyle factors, dementia and the ageing brain.
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28-07-2021 16:43:35
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Happy to share that our systematic review and meta-analysis about structural MRI correlates of social health factors and mental activity engagement has now been published in Ageing Research Reviews. Read the full paper open access here: doi.org/10.1016/j.arr.… Alzheimer Centrum Limburg
On our way to Helsinki for this years #33AEC. Looking forward to great presentations and exchange with #dementia researchers from across Europe 🧠! Alzheimer Centrum Limburg Nathan DeJong
Very insightful session of the InterdemEurope prevention taskforce at #34AEC. Let's put dementia risk reduction in everybody's agenda!
It’s on! Our Executive Director @JeanGeorgesAE Alzheimer Europe sets the tone for #34AEC, highlighting that we need more research and investment to tackle the challenges that come with dementia
#34AEC Meet the speakers: Stefanie Becker is speaking at the Alzheimer Europe conference 'New horizons - Innovating for dementia' during the Opening Ceremony.
#34AEC Meet the speakers: Jean Georges @JeanGeorgesAE is speaking at the Alzheimer Europe conference 'New horizons - Innovating for dementia' during the Opening Ceremony.
And we’re off! Starting now: 3️⃣ days of exchanges on the latest research and innovations in #dementia care, diagnosis, prevention and support. Let’s go #34AEC Alzheimer Europe
Dementia researchers UN style in Geneva - Excited for #34AEC Alzheimer Europe and discussing new research and ideas to help people with dementia and their families live better and access diagnosis and care better 🇪🇺🇨🇭
“All shall be well and all shall be well, and all manner of things shall be well.” Shelagh Robinson, who is living with #dementia, kicks off the first plenary at #34AEC with words of faith to sustain and empower 💜 Alzheimer Europe
“The most painful loss was the gradual disappearance of a part of myself. But it is what it is. Radical acceptance is my life motto, now.” Powerful words from Lilo Klotz of the #EWGPWD, as she reflects on her life with Lewy body #dementia #34AEC Alzheimer Europe
Day 2 at #34AEC! Plenary 1 speaks to our core mission Alzheimer Europe: making #dementia a priority. Katrin Seeher is sharing facts & figures on progress towards the targets of the World Health Organization (WHO) global action plan on dementia. We’ve come some way - but there is still a LOT to be done.
What an impressive amount of cutting-edge research is being conducted within these four Innovative Health Initiative projects, all of which contribute to the diagnosis and prevention of Alzheimer's disease. A great session with interesting presentations by incredible speakers! #34AEC
.Golnaz Atefi undertook a 1,000km roller skating journey through Europe to Alzheimer Europe's Conference in Geneva #34AEC! She raised awareness, spoke and listened to people living w. dementia, researchers & advocated about her PhD. youtu.be/nJcHHTlJz4Y
A huge 👏to Golnaz Atefi, who now holds the Guinness World Records for the furthest distance skated by a woman in a month. Golnaz’ #RollingForDementia campaign raises awareness of the urgent need for inclusivity & diversity in #dementia research + care #34AEC Check it out >youtube.com/playlist?list=…
« Minority ethnic groups are not really « hard to reach » in dementia research - they just require a different mindset and approach by researchers. » Great insights from Rune Nielsen, linking to the call from Golnaz Atefi for diversity in data - and more #DataSharing #34AEC
Amazing selection of topics covered during this quick oral presentation session at #34AEC, providing bite-sized information on dementia risk reduction and prevention! A big thank you to all speakers! Alzheimer Europe
