In the second of our series of science commentaries Dr Ruth Peters discusses the methodology, directions and findings used in two recent reviews on dementia prevention. Two recent reviews have approached the question of dementia prevention using very different methodologies and from different directions. The Lancet Commission, ‘dementia prevention, intervention Read more…
IRNDP is a multinational network bringing together researchers who are working to reduce the risk of dementia across the world. The mentoring and career development of early career researchers (ECRs) is an important part of building capacity in dementia prevention and cognitive health research, now and in the future. This Read more…
In the guest editorial of the latest issue of International Psychogeriatrics, leading academics who established the International Network on Dementia Prevention argue the case for the urgent need to boost dementia risk reduction research in low- middle-income countries by using a research and communications network like IRNDP for this global Read more…
In the first of a series of science commentaries from leading experts in the field of dementia research, Emeritus Professor A David Smith argues that the typical observational study approach in dementia prevention to identify modifiable risk factors should include consideration of subgroups, and interactions between risk factors, to ensure Read more…