ISTAART Voices

By Alzheimer's Association

An educational podcast from the Alzheimer's Association International Society to Advance Alzheimer's Research and Treatment (ISTAART) that n... more

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The podcast currently has 17 episodes available.

ISTAART Voices episodes:

July 03, 2024Hearing Loss, Dementia, and Women: Examining Links and Disparities
This latest episode explores how women with hearing loss may face a greater risk of dementia than men, as Dr. Megan Fitzhugh and Dr. Judy Pa walk us through their work investigating the relationship between age-related hearing loss and dementia risk, with a focus on potential sex differences. Their work places a crucial lens on the need to consider biological sex and social factors when tackling disparities in Alzheimer's disease research.

Links
Show page: alz.org/ISTAARTpodcast
ISTAART: alz.org/ISTAART
Featured paper: https://alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/dad2.12499
Dr. Megan C. Fitzhugh: https://profiles.ucsd.edu/megan.lange
Dr. Judy Pa: https://profiles.ucsd.edu/judy.pa
Podcast CMEs: www.alz.org/ISTAARTpodcastCME
Alzheimer's Association International Conference® 2024 (AAIC®): alz.org/AAIC
Alzheimer's Association Scientific Meetings: alz.org/scientificmeetings
Alzheimer's Association Journal Family: alz.org/journals
Social: #ISTAART @ISTAART

The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are solely those of the guests and do not necessarily reflect those of the Alzheimer's Association. The Alzheimer's Association does not endorse any external product or service. This podcast is for informational purposes and is not intended to provide medical advice, please consult your physician.

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June 19, 2024Recruiting for Success: Maximizing Potential in Dementia Trials
In this episode with Dr. Amanda Szabo-Reed and Dr. Ellen Binder, we delve into the recruitment outcomes of a multisite clinical study focused on the effects of exercise and intensive vascular treatment on cognitive function in older adults at risk for Alzheimer's disease. Their work reveals the effectiveness of professional referrals and direct contacts over email and traditional media, and underscores the importance of targeted recruitment strategies in maximizing participation in dementia clinical trials.

Links
Show page: alz.org/ISTAARTpodcast
ISTAART: alz.org/ISTAART
Featured paper: https://alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/trc2.12422
Dr. Amanda N. Szabo-Reed: https://www.kumc.edu/aszabo.html
Dr. Ellen Binder: https://generalmedicinegeriatrics.wustl.edu/people/ellen-f-binder-md/
Podcast CMEs: www.alz.org/ISTAARTpodcastCME
Alzheimer's Association International Conference® 2024 (AAIC®): alz.org/AAIC
Alzheimer's Association Scientific Meetings: alz.org/scientificmeetings
Alzheimer's Association Journal Family: alz.org/journals
Social: #ISTAART @ISTAART

The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are solely those of the guests and do not necessarily reflect those of the Alzheimer's Association. The Alzheimer's Association does not endorse any external product or service. This podcast is for informational purposes and is not intended to provide medical advice, please consult your physician.

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June 05, 2024Revealing New Insights in Genetic Diversity and Alzheimer's
This episode explores the recently published work of Dr. Robert Barber and Mohammad Housini in studying the nuances of diverse populations in Alzheimer's disease research. They discuss their analysis of genetic risk factors across racial and ethnic groups using a large community-based cohort study.

Links
Show page: alz.org/ISTAARTpodcast
ISTAART:alz.org/ISTAART
Featured paper:https://alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/dad2.12518
Dr. Robert Clinton Barber: https://experts.unthsc.edu/en/persons/robert-barber
Mohammad Housini: https://hesp.medicine.wisc.edu/staff/housini-mohammad/
Podcast CMEs: www.alz.org/ISTAARTpodcastCME
Alzheimer's Association International Conference® 2024 (AAIC®): alz.org/AAIC
Alzheimer's Association Scientific Meetings: alz.org/scientificmeetings
Alzheimer's Association Journal Family: alz.org/journals
Social: #ISTAART @ISTAART

The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are solely those of the guests and do not necessarily reflect those of the Alzheimer's Association. The Alzheimer's Association does not endorse any external product or service. This podcast is for informational purposes and is not intended to provide medical advice, please consult your physician.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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26min
May 22, 2024Honing in on the Genetics of Alzheimer's Disease and Down Syndrome
In this episode, we talk to Dr. Carlos Cruchaga, whose work and laboratory explore the fine genetic details of neurodegenerative diseases. Dr. Cruchaga talks about the relationship between Alzheimer's disease and Down syndrome and explains the genetic contributions to these conditions in molecular detail.

Links
Show page: alz.org/ISTAARTpodcast
ISTAART:alz.org/ISTAART
Featured paper: alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/alz.13506
Dr. Carlos Cruchaga: psychiatry.wustl.edu/people/carlos-cruchaga-phd/
Podcast CMEs: www.alz.org/ISTAARTpodcastCME
Alzheimer's Association International Conference® 2024 (AAIC®): alz.org/AAIC
Alzheimer's Association Scientific Meetings: alz.org/scientificmeetings
Alzheimer's Association Journal Family: alz.org/journals
Social: #ISTAART @ISTAART

The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are solely those of the guests and do not necessarily reflect those of the Alzheimer's Association. The Alzheimer's Association does not endorse any external product or service. This podcast is for informational purposes and is not intended to provide medical advice, please consult your physician.

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May 08, 2024Unraveling Dementia Risk: The Neighborhood Memory Connection
In this episode of ISTAART Voices, Dr. Rachel Peterson shares insights into the connection between childhood living environments and late-life cognition, shedding light on how social and environmental factors influence healthy brain aging and the risk of dementia.

Links
Show page: alz.org/ISTAARTpodcast
ISTAART: alz.org/ISTAART
Featured paper: alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/alz.13511
Podcast CMEs:www.alz.org/ISTAARTpodcastCME
Dr. Rachel Peterson: /www.umt.edu/public-community-health-sciences/faculty/core-faculty.php?ID=7754
Alzheimer's Association International Conference® 2024 (AAIC®): alz.org/AAIC
Alzheimer's Association Scientific Meetings: alz.org/scientificmeetings
Alzheimer's Association Journal Family: alz.org/journals
Social: #ISTAART @ISTAART

The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are solely those of the guests and do not necessarily reflect those of the Alzheimer's Association. The Alzheimer's Association does not endorse any external product or service. This podcast is for informational purposes and is not intended to provide medical advice, please consult your physician.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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April 24, 2024Molecular Mysteries of Alzheimer's: Exploring New Avenues
In this episode of ISTAART Voices, we delve into a new study on tau pathology with Dr. Amy Arnsten and Dr. Shveta Bathla, who discuss their research findings and the potential implications for Alzheimer's treatments. Their research sheds light on new treatment approaches for Alzheimer's disease.

Links
Show page: https://alz.org/ISTAARTpodcast
ISTAART: https://alz.org/ISTAART
Featured paper: https://alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/trc2.12431
Dr. Amy Arnsten: https://medicine.yale.edu/profile/amy-arnsten/
Podcast CMEs: https://www.alz.org/ISTAARTpodcastCME
Alzheimer's Association International Conference® 2024 (AAIC®): https://alz.org/AAIC
Alzheimer's Association Scientific Meetings: https://alz.org/scientificmeetings
Alzheimer's Association Journal Family: https://alz.org/journals
Social: #ISTAART @ISTAART

The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are solely those of the guests and do not necessarily reflect those of the Alzheimer's Association. The Alzheimer's Association does not endorse any external product or service. This podcast is for informational purposes and is not intended to provide medical advice, please consult your physician.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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18min
April 10, 2024The Hidden Realities of Dementia in Underrepresented Communities
Welcome to the inaugural episode of ISTAART Voices, a podcast of the Alzheimer’s Association. Host Oz Ismail explores the latest in Alzheimer's and dementia research, treatment, and practice in conversation with researchers shaping the field. In this episode, we dive into the challenges faced by underrepresented communities in Alzheimer's research, featuring an interview with Dr. Sharon Sanz Simon on her work with Brazilian immigrants in the US.

Links
Show page: https://alz.org/ISTAARTpodcast
ISTAART: https://alz.org/ISTAART
Featured paper: https://alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/trc2.12425
Dr. Sharon Sanz Simon: https://impact-ad.org/sharon-sanz-simon-phd/
Podcast CMEs: https://www.alz.org/ISTAARTpodcastCMEs
Alzheimer's Association International Conference®: https://alz.org/AAIC
Alzheimer's Association Scientific Meetings: https://alz.org/scientificmeetings
Alzheimer's Association Journal Family: https://alz.org/journals
Social: @ISTAART #ISTAART

The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are solely those of the guests and do not necessarily reflect those of the Alzheimer's Association. The Alzheimer's Association does not endorse any external product or service. This podcast is for informational purposes and is not intended to provide medical advice, please consult your physician.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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18min

FAQs about ISTAART Voices:

How many episodes does ISTAART Voices have?

The podcast currently has 17 episodes available.