Theme 1: Discovery (Basic Science/Discovery) 1.Improving Genome-Wide Association-By-Proxy Studies Of Alzheimer's Disease With Machine Learning Derived Phenotypes Benjamin Goudey 2. Motoric cognitive risk syndrome and car collisions in older drivers in Japan Satoshi Kurita 3. Investigating Genetic Overlap Between Alzheimer's Disease, Lipids and Coronary Artery Disease Simon Laws 4. Crossing paths? Assessing genetic overlap of Alzheimer’s disease with type 2 diabetes Simon Laws 5. Understanding the relevance of genetic variants on DNA methylation changes in Alzheimer's Disease pathogenesis Ishika Mahajan 6. Developing 3D iPSC patient derived Neurovascular Unit (NVU) models of Motor Neuron Disease (MND) Ian Peall 7. Exploring AD-related protein kinase genes in healthy human mesenchymal stem cells Sofia Petersen
Theme 2: Prevention and Diagnosis 8. Napping Wisely According to Genetic Risk for Dementia Caroline Faucher 9. Advancing Dementia Prevention: Creating a Framework for Evaluating Self-Directed Goal Setting in Risk Reduction Interventions Jess Amos 10. Predicting frailty and associated outcomes with genetic information Jonny Flint 11. Diversity and Inclusivity in Australian Dementia Prevention Research: A Comprehensive Mapping Study of Existing Cohorts Olivia Giameos 12. Supporting primary care practitioners to promote dementia risk reduction in Australian general practice: outcomes of a non-randomised implementation pilot study Kali Godbee 13. Medication optimisation for dementia risk reduction Kali Godbee 14. Informing timely dementia diagnosis: Dementia-related concerns, literacy, knowledge, stigma and motivation for behaviour change in a large sample of older Australians Alison Hutchinson 15. Hearing loss and expectations regarding cognitive ageing: Insights from an app-based research study and implications for dementia prevention Jana Koch 16. Implementing a Dementia risk reduction strategy (educational intervention) in non-English speaking communities Yashi Koirala 17. Effect of Body Scanning and Walking Mindfulness on the Spatial Memory of Persons with Dementia Ranil Kumaranayake 18. The Automated Elecsys Measurement of the Fluid Biomarkers Provides Support for the Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease Qiao-Xin Li 19. Developing a novel computerised assessment of functional ability for older adults Pinghsiu Lin 20. Evaluating patients’ and carers’ experiences of memory and cognition services: two and a half years’ findings from the Australian Dementia Network Registry Xiaoping Lin 21. ‘Infographing’ Dementia Prevention: A Co-design Approach Ignacio Martinez Escobedo 22. Should We Work Smarter Or Harder For Our Health? A Cross-Sectional Comparative Analysis Of Domain- And Intensity-Based Time-Use Compositions, And Their Associations With Cognitive And Cardiometabolic Health in Older Adults Maddison Mellow 23. Risk of Mild Behavioral Impairment: examining the role of gender and APOE allele carrier status Moyra Mortby 24. Pre-hypertension and antihypertensive medication use in a healthy brain ageing memory and cognition clinic Sharon Naismith 25. Differential diagnosis of Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Compared from Lewy Body Diseases using MRI Peter Nestor 26. Exploring relationships among neuropsychiatric symptoms, subjective cognitive complaints, cognitive performance, and incident dementia: Findings from the Sydney Memory and Ageing Study Katya Numbers
Theme 3: Post-Diagnostic Care 27. What is the current approach to reablement for community-dwelling people living with dementia? Practitioner-led goals and targets for practice change: Preliminary outcomes Claire O'Connor 28. The co-design of a sensory support intervention for people with dementia in residential aged care facilities Najwan El-Saifi 29. Exploring the social value and design preferences for a home-based dementia community program in Australia Brenda Gannon 29. Dementia Friendly Communities, is it friendly if people living with dementia are not included or heard? Caroline Grogan 30. Understanding the perspectives and wishes of Family Carers and People Living with Dementia to inform the Dementia In-Home Respite Service Caroline Grogan 31. A Multimodal Dyadic Sleep Intervention for Care Partners and Individuals Living with Dementia: A Pilot Feasibility Study Melinda Jackson
Tuesday June 4, 2024 9:00am - 5:50pm AEST
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