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Ralph Kern, MD, MHSc, CMO of Cognito Therapeutics, discusses scaling up clinical trials, integrating patient centricity and transitioning from therapeutics to device treatments. February 13, 2025 Tell us about the scientific foundation behind the Spectris ADTM device. Our non-invasive investigational Spectris ADTM device evokes 40 Hz brain gamma oscillations through audiovisual stimulation. It’s delivered in […]

The Global Alzheimer’s Platform Foundation® (GAP) is pleased to announce a collaboration with the Biomarkers of Aging Consortium, a consortium dedicated to the developing and validating biomarkers for aging and longevity. Through a memorandum of understanding, the consortium, led by scholars from Harvard University, will gain early access to Bio-Hermes-001 data to investigate the potential for […]

January 30, 2025 10:24 PM in News – Local By: Lily Celeste The Rio Grande Valley has one of the highest rates of Alzheimer’s in the country, and a clinic in Rio Grande city is attempting to find out why. Dina Ximenez said she’s been volunteering for three years for Alzheimer’s studies conducted by El Faro Health Clinic […]

By Anjelica Rubin – Technology/Tampa Bay Inno reporter, Tampa Bay Business Journal Jan 27, 2025 Updated Jan 28, 2025 5:39pm EST Just over one year after being acquired to help build a clinical research center, Tampa-based Axiom Brain Health celebrated the next chapter in its neurodegenerative research at the launch of its new site on Jan. 23.  The expansion […]

By Austin Montgomery| December 11, 2024 Global Alzheimer’s Platform Foundation (GAP) has partnered with Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) for a study comparing blood tests that could help predict and diagnose Alzheimer’s disease. The Bio-Hermes-002 study looks to increase participation of underrepresented older adults within typical Alzheimer’s clinical research, with at least 25% participation earmarked […]

Some turn to clinical trials to access breakthrough drugs By Cindy Krischer Goodman | cgoodman@sunsentinel.com | South Florida Sun Sentinel UPDATED: December 11, 2024 at 8:00 AM EST The federal Food & Drug Administration has approved two new Alzheimer’s medications that can offer people more time to live normally, but accessing them in Florida is complicated. Hold-ups related to insurance […]

The Global Alzheimer’s Platform Foundation (GAP) is excited to announce its collaboration with Eli Lilly and Company on the transformative Bio-Hermes-002 study. This partnership is poised to broaden the understanding of Alzheimer’s disease by integrating advanced biomarkers that may assist in its early detection and diagnosis. Significance of the Bio-Hermes-002 Study Like its predecessor, Bio-Hermes-001, […]

Citizen Scientists Suzanne and Mike O’Brien of #GAPNet site JEM Research Institute

ViewMind Precision Neurological Assessments ViewMind Digital BiomarkerPublished 7:31 AM EST, December 10, 2024Share To Enhance Alzheimer’s Diagnosis Through Diverse Biomarker Analysis “We expect ViewMind’s promising technology to offer the field alternative methods for detecting and diagnosing Alzheimer’s disease.”— John Dwyer, President of the Global Alzheimer’s Platform Foundation NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, December 10, […]

By ActionNewsJax.com News Staff, November 18, 2024 at 5:32 pm EST Jacksonville Center for Clinical Research just joined the Global Alzheimer’s Platform Foundation’s national network of research centers. According to a news release, the JCCR has conducted more than 1,000 clinical trials over 25 years. Global Alzheimer’s Platform President John Dwyer said the organization wants to […]

Contify Life Science News Nov 3 • 11:52 PM *Cognivue’s participation in the study will help predict underlying AD pathologies and analyze MRI, neuroinflammation, and longitudinal data. Oct. 30– Cognivue issued the following news release:. Its proven ability to distinguish between cognitively normal individuals, those with MCI, and mild dementia— regardless of amyloid status., Validated […]

By Robbie Owens, November 1, 2024 / 6:05 PM CDT / CBS Texas DALLAS – If you dare, just look at the numbers associated with Alzheimer’s: nearly 7 million Americans are diagnosed with the disease right now. According to the Alzheimer’s Association, the potential lifetime impact is 1 in 3. Gail Youngdale is one of them. “My mother […]

Oct 30, 2024 | staff reporterSave for later NEW YORK – The Global Alzheimer’s Platform (GAP) Foundation has launched the Bio-Hermes-002 study, in which it will continue to explore biomarkers that can predict the likelihood that a patient has amyloid and tau accumulations in their brains, signaling a potential Alzheimer’s diagnosis. The Alzheimer’s research-focused nonprofit announced the […]

By Eleanore Catolico, 10/23/24 Renee Stamper, shown here with a portrait of her mother, has joined 15 clinical trials in eight years. (Photo by Alejandro Ugalde Sandoval)On Christmas Eve 2014, a speeding car clipped the bumper of a Detroit city bus in the early morning darkness. Renee Stamper, the bus driver, spun on the road.  After […]

2024, 10-21, Jason Shafrin That is the title of an interesting panel from USC Schaeffer Center on Coverage with Evidence Development (CED). It includes an interview with Tamara Syrek Jensen, Director, of the Coverage & Analysis Group within the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. After the interview, there is a panel discussion of academics with […]

What we do Dementia and Neurodegeneration was identified as one of the key healthcare missions in the 2021 Life Sciences Vision. Dementia is the leading cause of death in England and one in two people will be directly affected by it – either they will care for someone with the condition, develop it themselves, or both. […]

Canton Repository The North Canton-based Ohio Center for Hope, in collaboration with Neuro-Behavioral Clinical Research, played host to a highly successful Memory Day + Senior Resource Fair on Sept. 14 at Firestone Park Community Center. The event provided free memory screenings, emphasized the critical importance of early memory-loss detection, provided valuable information for those experiencing […]

Entities sign Memorandum of Understanding to cultivate best-in-class clinical research services for Alzheimer’s disease and other neurodegenerative diseases LAS VEGAS – Sept 19. – UNLV and the Global Alzheimer’s Platform Foundation (GAP) are joining forces to accelerate the development of new biomarker and diagnostic tests for Alzheimer’s and other central nervous system (CNS) diseases and […]

By Raya Torres, Published: Sep. 18, 2024 at 3:01 PM EDT TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News)—The Banner Alzheimer’s Institute hosted a senior health resource fair on Tuesday, Sept. 17, to increase awareness of brain health and Alzheimer’s prevention and awareness. According to the National Council on Aging, Latinos maybe 50% more likely to develop Alzheimer’s, but they are […]

By Axiom Brain Health We have all heard how important it is to eat well, exercise, and get enough sleep for good health, but did you know that there are additional ways you may improve your brain health? Learn about three unique ways you may reduce the risk of memory loss and/or may prevent the onset […]

September 05, 2024 6:14 PM in Noticias RGV, By: Santiago CaicedoUn centro de investigación del Alzheimer’s busca personas para dos nuevos estudios, quieren frenar o curar enfermedades como la demencia. Priscilla Sánchez, queda con los buenos recuerdos de su abuelo Roel Sánchez. “Las veces que preguntaba por su esposa que ya no estaba, esas eran las partes que […]

by Zoe Holman, Fri, August 16th 2024 at 5:24 PM A global Alzheimer’s organization is expanding its research into southeast Texas. The global Alzheimer’s Platform Foundation is partnering with Gadolin Research. The Beaumont Medical Clinic joins more than 130 research centers worldwide that make up the G.A.P. network. The joint partnership centered on improving access to […]

An eye-based Alzheimer’s disease test Routine eye exams could provide data to identify a patient’s disease risk earlier Spotted: Dementia diagnoses appear to be increasing worldwide, most likely from a combination of ageing populations and improved awareness of the disease alongside strengthened diagnostic tools. In Canada, medical AI company RetiSpec uses commonly used eye exam images to diagnose Alzheimer’s […]

NEWS PROVIDED BYiLoF , Jul 31, 2024, 09:28 ET The international clinical study, Bio-Hermes-002, establishes an ambitious transnational collaboration aimed at achieving a breakthrough in Alzheimer’s diagnosis and treatment. LONDON and ROCHESTER, N.Y., July 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — iLoF, a global deep tech digital health company, today announced it has secured a £1.2M (~$1.5M) clinical research contract from Innovate UK, […]