2018 Calendar
Saturdays @ SPRINT Senior Care
January is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month
March 12 – 18 2018, is Brain Awareness Week
April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month
April 11 2018 is World Parkinson’s Day
September 21 2018 is World Alzheimer’s Day
September 23 – September 30 2018 is World FTD Week
September is world Alzheimer’s Month
Upcoming Conferences
51st Winter Conference on Brain Research 14-19 January 2018, Whistler, British Columbia, Canada
12th Human Amyloid Imaging, 17-19 January 2018, Miami, FL, USA
12th Annual Drug Discovery for Neurodegeneration Conference, 4-6 February 2018, Arlington, VA, USA
11th International Conference on Vascular Dementia, 22-23 February 2018, Paris, France
AAT-AD/PD Focus Meeting 2018, 15–18 March 2018, Torino, Italy
70th American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting, 21-27 April 2018, Los Angeles, CA, USA
33rd International Conference of Alzheimer’s Disease International, 26-29 July 2018, Chicago, IL, USA
AAIC 18, 22-26 July 2018
– AAIC Abstract Submission Deadlines
12th International Congress on Non-Motor Dysfunctions in Parkinson’s Disease and Related Disorders, November 15-18 2018, Bordeaux, France
11th International Conference on Frontotemporal Dementia, 11–14 November 2018, Sydney, Australia
Abstracts, Posters, and Presentations
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Posters:
- Diagnostic disagreement among major consensus criteria for Alzheimer’s disease when compared to the NINCDS-ADRDA
- Equivalence of iPad and paper versions of the Behavioural Neurology Assessment – Revised
- A driving in decision tool: preliminary analysis
- Impact of hypertension on delusion in patients with severe Alzheimer’s disease
- Impaired theta gamma coupling in early Alzheimer’s disease: a novel biomarker of working memory performance
- Cerebral microbleeds and posterior perivascular spaces in Alzheimer’s disease patients from the Sunnybrook dementia study
- Measurement of amyloid burden using an early frame amyloid PET multivariate classifier
- Combining neurodegenerative characterization with amlyloid burden measurement using an early frame amyloid PET multivariate classifer
- Systematic comparison: impact of edge weight metric and nodal size in cortical thickness networks in the prediction of Alzheimer’s disease
- Facilitating decision-making about driving cessation for people with dementia: stakeholder perspectives
- Relationships between tau burden measured using AV1451 PET, regional cerebral glucose metabolism, and cognitive status
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Attentional bias towards dysphoric stimuli in geriatric patients
with depressive symptoms - Lithium carbonate and verbal memory improvement in post-stroke patients: preliminary report
- Oxidative stress severity predicts omega-3 fatty acid treatment efficacy for immediate recall in coronary artery disease
- The association between pain and neuropsychiatric symptoms in patients with moderate-to-severe Alzheimer’s disease
- The relationship between markers of oxidative stress and cognitive performance in coronary artery disease patients
- Omega-3 fatty acids and cognitive performance in coronary artery disease patients
- Designing a randomized placebo controlled cross-over trial investigating nabilone as a treatment for agitation in patients with moderate-to-severe Alzheimer’s disease
- Endothelial function and verbal memory performance in patients with coronary artery disease undertaking cardiac rehabilitation
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