by MidlandsMHNDTPAdmin | Nov 11, 2024
Selection of culture fair cognitive tools for clinical dementia screening Project Description This project addresses a critical question: How can cognitive assessment tools be made culturally fair and effective for diagnosing memory-related issues in ethnically...
by MidlandsMHNDTPAdmin | Nov 11, 2024
The Neurochemical Mechanism of Semantic Cognition in Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD) Project Description Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is the second most common form for individuals 65 years and younger characterised by progressive focal neurodegeneration in frontal and...
by MidlandsMHNDTPAdmin | Nov 11, 2024
Understanding support-seeking for mental health difficulties among caregivers of people with Huntington's disease Project Description Huntington’s disease (HD) is a life-limiting neurodegenerative illness which causes significant mental health difficulties among...
by MidlandsMHNDTPAdmin | Nov 14, 2023
Project Details Supervisor Dr Doug Barrett Project area or title Development and evaluation of a clinical test battery to measure age-related changes in sensation and cognition Description Ageing is associated with decreases in sensory acuity as well as changes in...
by MidlandsMHNDTPAdmin | Nov 13, 2023
Project Details Supervisor Elizabeta Mukaetova-Ladinska Project area or title Discovering blood-based RNA biomarkers for improving clinical diagnosis of Dementia with Lewy bodies Description Accurate distinction between Dementia with Lewy Bodies (DLB) and Alzheimer’s...
