PhD researcher focusing on dementia risk and cardiovascular disease. More likely in the sea than at my desk
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Joined December 2012
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Getting ready to present work from my #phd in front of real people for the first time, not nervous at all 😶 #phdchat #AcademicTwitter #AcademicChatter #phdlife @ThePhDPlace 📸 @AysegulKafadar – at Nottingham, England
🚨 New publication 🚨
Updated systematic review and meta-analysis looking at risk prediction tools for cognitive syndromes post-stroke publsihed in @eClinicalMed
Great piece of research led by @EugeneYHTang and @DrTerryQuinn
thelancet.com/journals/eclin…
Our new paper has just ben published in @eClinicalMed, take a read.
Temporal dynamics in the association between depression and dementia: an umbrella review and meta-analysis - eClinicalMedicine thelancet.com/journals/eclin…
#dementia #depression #MentalHealth
Thanks to all co-authors and institutions
@EugeneYHTang @DrElissaBurton @DrLeanneGreene1 @HumeyraKAFADAR @UniofNottingham @UniofAdelaide @CurtinUni @UoNPressOffice
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When you're having a nice dinner and make the mistake of taking a quick look at your phone only to see that your grant was rejected
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🚨 New paper 🚨
There is a lot of suffering in our population caused by Alzheimer’s
Q: How much of it could be alleviated by new drugs?
A: We think, sadly, not much
New open access paper in @alzdemjournals we outline the evidence for our concerns
doi.org/10.1002/alz.14108
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We are looking for unpaid carers of people with dementia living in the community to take part in a survey on views on aging. Please share!
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We are giving away a signed copy of new 2nd Edition of 'Analysis of #CategoricalData with #RStats' by @Chris_Bilder and @TomLoughin. Just like, repost, and follow to be in with a chance! Winner announced on Monday. routledge.com/Analysis-of-Ca… #Statistics #DataScience @CRC_MathStats
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Be careful with those commitments; something is suffering!
#AcademicTwitter #academia #research #phd @PhDVoice @PhD_Genie
New publication🚀 With 60% of dementia cases in LMICs, we highlight the urgent need for context-specific models to improve prevention and care.
#Dementia #GlobalHealth #epidemiology
frontiersin.org/journals/epi…
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📣NEW REPORT📣 This spotlight audit via @rcpsych @rcpsychOldAge examines waiting times, access to assessments, treatment and post-diagnostic support for people with #dementia in memory assessment services. @DementiaUK @UKDRI @DementiaAus #MedTwitter rcpsych.ac.uk/improving-care…
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Current projections estimate 153 million people will be living with dementia by 2050.
Nearly half of dementia cases could be prevented or delayed by tackling 14 risk factors starting in childhood, suggests new report from a standing Lancet Commission: buff.ly/46nvoPR
ALT Lancet infographic conceptualising risk factors for dementia.
📢 New publication 📢 "What’s New in Dementia Risk Prediction Modelling? An Updated Systematic Review" @KargerPublisher karger.com/dee/article/doi/1…
#DementiaResearch #dementia #Alzheimers #epidemiology #prevention #researchpaper #PhD
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Excited to share our latest paper in #vaccine #elsevier #sciencedirect 😃 Categorising #interventions were applied to #increase #vaccineuptake or #reduce #vaccinehesitancy in the #unitedkingdom #uk
#publichealth #systematicreview #metaanalysis #publication #article #newstudy
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A new @FlindersRACR research article in
@JMIR_Aging exploring Hospital Staff Perspectives on the Drivers and Challenges in Implementing a Virtual Rehabilitation Ward aging.jmir.org/2024/1/e54774
@katelaver1 @miia_rahja
🚀 Excited to share our latest study in @LancetLongevity 🌍 Addressing #modifiableriskfactors like low education, physical inactivity, and obesity could #prevent a significant proportion of #dementia cases globally. authors.elsevier.com/sd/arti…
#publichealth
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The #NextGen #brainhealth survey is still open, we'd love to hear from more 18-39 year old's, especially #male individuals, the survey can be accessed here: preventfearstudy.qualtrics.c… @AFL @FootballAUS @afl_today
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The #NextGen #brainhealth survey is close to our 1st milestone of 1,000 #participants, we'd love to hear from more 18-39 year old's especially #male individuals, the survey can be accessed here: bit.ly/nextgenbrainhealth @Mental_Elf @menshealthforum @MQmentalhealth @brainhealthscot
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We are conducting an international survey of 18-39-year-olds to better understand their knowledge and awareness of brain health and dementia. preventfearstudy.qualtrics.c… Please feel free to complete/share/ask questions 😊 #dementia #nextgeneration #BrainHealth
