ISTAART Webinars

The gut microbiome has been implicated in dementia, but very limited research has been done in Latinos/Hispanics. The webinar will focus on recent work on the microbiome and dementia in the Boston Puerto Rican Health Study and the Study of Latinos. Moderators: ...

Dr. Krista Lanctôt presents findings from the ADMET 2 Trial, exploring variability in methylphenidate response for apathy in Alzheimer’s disease and its implications for managing neuropsychiatric symptoms. Moderator: Daniella Vellone Speaker: Krista ...

Rural residents face higher dementia risk and limited healthcare access, leading to delayed diagnosis and shorter survival compared to urban residents. We will highlight these disparities in rural dementia care and discuss strategies for improvement. ...

Experts reveal how APOE influences astrocyte lipid droplets and how microglial lipid droplet accumulation is linked to brain tauopathies. Discover cutting-edge research on the role of lipid metabolism in brain health and neurodegenerative diseases. ...

We will focus on available global datasets to explore the topics of racial/ethnic and sex/gender differences in reserve and resilience to ADRD and highlight these on how researchers can access or initiate collaborations using this data. Moderators: Rory ...

Involvement and Engagement in Digital Health Research and Solutions. How can patients shape digital medicine? Join a discussion on patient and public involvement in the development of technologies for neurological conditions. Attendees can ask what works ...

This webinar aims to discuss recommendations for implementation of biofluid biomarkers in diverse communities and potential for research with neuropsychiatric syndromes. Moderators: Fabricio Ferreira de Oliveira, Zahinoor Ismail Speakers: José ...