See "Frailty, genetics, and dementia risk: why stop at lifestyle?": To reduce "health inequities, as well as promoting lifestyle changes, the research community ought to stress the need for action against the social determinants of frailty and dementia." jnnp.bmj.com/content/early/…

Frailty Is Associated With Cognitive Decline Independent of Cerebral Small Vessel Disease and Brain Atrophy academic.oup.com/biomedgerontol… @MonashCCS Peninsula Health Menzies Institute for Medical Research Gerontological Society of America (GSA)

Differential levels of plasma biomarkers of neurodegeneration in Lewy body dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, frontotemporal dementia and progressive supranuclear palsy jnnp.bmj.com/content/93/6/6… #BGSconf

Well this is a cool topic for a review: Virtual reality in functional neurological disorder: a theoretical framework and research agenda for use in the real world

Dynamics of synaptic damage in severe traumatic brain injury revealed by cerebrospinal fluid SNAP-25 and VILIP-1 bit.ly/4dq76Hi

This is an excellent paper, please give it a read. Important clinical implications on medication management 👇

Read the full study and its results in the link below. Results were very interesting - in a sample of over 15k UK adults, those with and without concussions from sports had no difference in the measured cognitive or behavioural outcomes. This may be explained by protective

Retinal atrophy predicts cognitive decline across disease duration in multiple sclerosis. Read more about this important research here:👇 🔎 jnnp.bmj.com/content/early/… Elenahlapiscina

This study presents a data-driven sequence of cognitive decline in people with Parkinson’s disease, suggesting executive function and visuospatial ability become abnormal early in PD-related cognitive decline and could guide which tests to prioritise bit.ly/3SwuuL9

"This study suggests there could be long-term benefits from sport which could outweigh any negative effects of concussions." Assoc Prof Vanessa Raymont on new research showing sports concussions in non-athletes not linked to long-term cognitive effects tinyurl.com/3t8fmj8k

Genetics of inherited peripheral neuropathies and the next frontier: looking backwards to progress forwards jnnp.bmj.com/content/early/…

This is just a lovely paper

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Did you get a chance to catch up with this article in the Guardian about recent findings on concussion in sports? bit.ly/3Xyrhhe You can also read the original research paper and full results here 👇 bit.ly/3XtDZxo

This cool study presents an algorithmic approach to identifying people with multiple sclerosis using routine healthcare data bit.ly/3WL7ieM

This trial found that intermittent fasting not only improved metabolic profile, but it was also safe and acceptable