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Making the most of touchscreen tablet devices for… duration 15 minutes 54 seconds Making the most of touchscreen tablet devices for… Making the most of touchscreen tablet devices for people with dementia	Making the most of touchscreen tablet devices for people with dementia The availability of touchscreen tablet devices on the market has led to an increased interest in their potential usefulness for people with dementia, particularly for providing meaningful and… phil jodrell +6 More From batchUser 0 likes 191 plays 0 Optional Metadata - Schools Faculty of Health School of Medicine and Population Health
Economic evaluation of healthcare interventions… duration 14 minutes 52 seconds Economic evaluation of healthcare interventions… Economic evaluation of healthcare interventions for people with dementia – how can we take a broader societal perspective?	Economic evaluation of healthcare interventions for people with dementia – how can we take a broader societal perspective? Economic evaluation of healthcare interventions follows the guideline produced by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE). NICE recommends a Cost Utility Analysis (CUA) approach… thaison tong +6 More From batchUser 0 likes 48 plays 0 Optional Metadata - Schools Faculty of Health School of Medicine and Population Health
A beta Interaction with Transthyretin and Human… duration 9 minutes 33 seconds A beta Interaction with Transthyretin and Human… A beta Interaction with Transthyretin and Human cystatin C	A beta Interaction with Transthyretin and Human cystatin C Amyloid beta deposition in the brain is the hallmark of Alzheimers disease. Co-deposition of other amyloidogenic proteins like transthyretin, human cystatin C have been found in the plaques along… a beta interaction with transthyretin and human cystatin c +6 More From batchUser 0 likes 23 plays 0 Optional Metadata - Schools Faculty of Health School of Medicine and Population Health
Potential natural modulators of dementia related… duration 11 minutes 10 seconds Potential natural modulators of dementia related… Potential natural modulators of dementia related pathogenic species	Potential natural modulators of dementia related pathogenic species Why do most of us only get dementia when we grow old? One suggestion is that in the young, some proteins interact with the species known to be involved in dementia preventing them from becoming… potential natural modulators of dementia related pathogenic species +6 More From batchUser 0 likes 19 plays 0 Optional Metadata - Schools Faculty of Health School of Medicine and Population Health
Hearing loss and cognitive decline duration 10 minutes 40 seconds Hearing loss and cognitive decline Hearing loss and cognitive decline	Hearing loss and cognitive decline Hearing loss is generally underdiagnosed in the population but it is estimated to affect 1 in 6 people, and 2/3 of these will be over 65. One of the most common causes for hearing loss is presbycusis… jenna littlejohn +6 More From batchUser 0 likes 143 plays 0 Optional Metadata - Schools Faculty of Health School of Medicine and Population Health
Dementia Futures Conference 2015 duration 1 minute 49 seconds Dementia Futures Conference 2015 Dementia Futures Conference 2015	Dementia Futures Conference 2015 Society’s response to dementia must be multi-faceted and at the University of Sheffield we have an impressive track record contributing to this response. Building on this and thinking ahead we… dementia futures conference 2015 +4 More From batchUser 0 likes 14 plays 0 Optional Metadata - Schools Faculty of Health School of Medicine and Population Health
A novel approach to testing the executive and… duration 11 minutes 24 seconds A novel approach to testing the executive and… A novel approach to testing the executive and automatic aspects of language in Alzheimer’s Disease	A novel approach to testing the executive and automatic aspects of language in Alzheimer’s Disease The lack of treatment available for Alzheimer’s disease and the large number of people living with the disease advocate the need to develop tools for early and accurate diagnosis. An early… faculty of medicine dentistry and health +6 More From batchUser 0 likes 34 plays 0 Optional Metadata - Schools Faculty of Health School of Medicine and Population Health
Amyloid Disease: Are the oligomeric toxic species… duration 14 minutes 36 seconds Amyloid Disease: Are the oligomeric toxic species… Amyloid Disease: Are the oligomeric toxic species a good target for therapeutics?	Amyloid Disease: Are the oligomeric toxic species a good target for therapeutics? It is believed that in many amyloid diseases, including Alzheimer’s, the primary toxic species responsible for neurodegeneration are small oligomers of the causative protein, rather than the… amy irvine +4 More From batchUser 0 likes 17 plays 0 Optional Metadata - Schools Faculty of Health School of Medicine and Population Health