
AAIC 2023
Amsterdam, Netherlands
July 16th-20th, 2023
Davos Alzheimer’s Collective shares advancement of preparing healthcare systems and inclusive research at the 2023 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference
Davos Alzheimer’s Collaborative (DAC) experts will offer the following presentations at AAIC 2023:
DAC Healthcare system Preparedness — Poster Presentations
Geared for timely detection from mobilizing community workers, adding pharmacies to the front lines of care, deploying health tech tools, and adapting healthcare systems to enable timely detection of Alzheimer’s.
“Enabling Cognitive Assessment at the Global Level”— Panel Discussion
DAC’s Rhoda Au will provide an overview of DAC’s Global Cohort Development Program and lead a panel discussion on several topics:
Transforming cognitive frailty into later-life self-sufficiency (AGELESS) using digital phenotyping in Malaysia – Roshaslina Rosli, Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Investigating Cognitive Decline in South Asia: Leveraging the Precision-CARRS Study – Ram Jagannathan, Emory University, Atlanta, US
How Alzheimer’s Affects our Hispanic Communities, Jessica Cantu, El Faro Health and Therapeutics, Rio Grande City, US
DAC Global Cohort Development Program — Poster Presentations
Realizing the Representative Reach: How Digital is Enabling Engagement of Hispanic Participants from a Semi Rural County in the United States
Digital Cognitive Phenotyping using a Smartphone App Among Community-Dwelling Older Malaysians in the Transforming Cognitive Frailty in Later-Life Self-Sufficiency (AGELESS) Study
Implementation of a smartphone application for precision brain health assessment in a rural low socioeconomic setting: The Bogalusa Heart Study
“The Voice of the Patient with Alzheimer’s Disease” — Symposium
DAC’s Drew Holzapfel will chair the Prothena symposium to discuss the impact of new treatments in addressing the unmet needs of those impacted by Alzheimer’s disease
July 19th at 5:45 pm.
DAC Founder George Vradenburg and EVP Vaibhav Narayan Speak — Fireside Chat
George Vradenburg and Vaibhav Narayan will brief on building a cohort of one million to diversify clinical research, including:
A first-ever technology-enabled dementia study in E. Africa
A new project to leverage an eye tracking assessment and other novel technologies to identify people at risk of dementia in the Amazonian region of Latin America
Access to blood samples from patients with longitudinal data in East Asia and Central Americas
A transnational data mining program incl. the Caribbean and S. Asia.
All will be shared with researchers globally through the Alzheimer’s Disease Data Initiative platform.
All will be shared with researchers globally through the Alzheimer’s Disease Data Initiative platform.
“Bridging the Gap: The Global CEOi Initiative Workgroup”
Discussing the adoption of Alzheimer’s Disease Blood-Based Biomarkers (BBMs) in Clinical Practice
July 18th at RAI Amsterdam Convention Centre, Hall 1, Poster Number: P3-841.
Please attend presentations virtually or at AAIC.
Please contact Susan Oliver for more information or interview inquiries:
soliver@davosalzheimerscollaborative.org
+1 (703) 216-4078
The Davos Alzheimer’s Collaborative (DAC) is a global effort to spark genuine collaboration among scientists, healthcare providers, government health ministers, philanthropists, and corporate leaders, to speed innovation and stop Alzheimer’s disease. Launched at the World Economic Forum’s 2021 meeting on The Davos Agenda, the Collaborative is committed to a new vision for a collective global response against the challenges Alzheimer’s presents to patients, caregivers and healthcare systems.