Cindy Birck

New results from MIND-AD randomised controlled trial

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The multinational MIND-ADmini trial demonstrated for the first time that a multidomain lifestyle intervention, alone or combined with medical food, is feasible and beneficial for persons with early (prodromal) Alzheimer’s disease. The intervention was safe, well-adhered, with the lifestyle+medical food group showing a reduced rate of cognitive-functional decline after 6 months. The study was recently […]

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Researchers from EU-FINGERS, Lethe and Multi-MeMo projects advocate for social activities in dementia prevention interventions

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An international team of researchers highlights the importance of social activities in preventing dementia, in an article called “Social activities in multidomain dementia prevention interventions: insights from practice and a blueprint for the future”, published in the journal Frontiers in Psychiatry, on 20 May 2024. They advocate for being clearer about what we mean by

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EU-FINGERS in the 44th edition of the Dementia in Europe magazine

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Our partner Alzheimer Europe has recently published the 44th edition of its Dementia in Europe magazine, which contains many important updates on European and national policy developments in the dementia field. The magazine features an article on the recent collaborative event for #PublicInvolvement in European brain health research, held in Luxembourg. The meeting involved six

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EU-FINGERS at #ADPD2024

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The AD/PD™ Conference is where the brightest minds gather to explore the latest research, clinical trials, and treatments for Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease. The event has grown to be one of the leading events in the field of neurodegenerative disorders and was held in Lisbon, Portugal, from 5-9 March 2024. Several EU-FINGERS partners had the

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Members of the EU-FINGERS Advisory Board participate in a face-to-face consultation

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From 14 to 16 November, an impactful face-to-face event for Public Involvement was organised by Alzheimer Europe in Luxembourg. The collaborative event brought together the members of six EU-funded projects, all of which are working on different aspects of brain health and dementia research, to collaborate in a series of multi-project consultations. The first consultation

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Luxembourg hosts unprecedented collaborative event for PI in EU brain health research

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Next week in Luxembourg, at the first event of its kind, six European research projects will join together in a series of consultations focusing on Public Involvement in dementia and brain health research, organised by Alzheimer Europe. At this unprecedented event, taking place from 14 to 16 November, 44 members of the Advisory Boards of

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EU-FINGERS project supplement published with new Dementia in Europe magazine at #33AEC

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A new publication about the EU-FINGERS project has been launched as a supplement to the 43rd edition of Alzheimer Europe‘s policy magazine, “Dementia in Europe”. Both publications coincided with the first day of the 33rd Alzheimer Europe Conference (33AEC), in Helsinki and all delegates received a copy of the magazine and EU-FINGERS supplement in their

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