Tik-Talks: Sex and gender differences in dementia

Session time: Wednesday, March 20, 3:00-4:30 pm ET (in parallel to two other sessions, see program)

Location: Palais room (8th floor)

Moderator: Sophia Zhao

Presentations:

  • Obesity facilitates sex-specific improvement in cognition and neuronal function in a rat model of Alzheimer’s Disease / Aaron Lai, Dustin Loren Almanza, Jessica Ribeiro, Mary Hill, Matthew Mandrozos, Margaret Koletar, Bojana Stefanovic, JoAnne McLaurin
  • Investigating the brain-size-driven sex differences in regional brain measurements / Aliza Brzezinski-Rittner, Mahsa Dadar, Yashar Zeighami
  • Predictors of Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) risk in women with early bilateral oophorectomy: Data from the UK Biobank / Gillian Einstein, Noelia Calvo, Rebekah Reuben, Roger Dixon, Peggy McFall, Esme Fuller-Thomson
  • Inflammatory and cognitive brain changes in women with early ovarian removal / Sophia Zhao, Laura Gravelsins, Alana Brown, Noelia Calvo, Shreeyaa Ramana, and Gillian Einstein
  • Sex-related facilitators and barriers to research participation in older adults / Vasvi Dhir, Isabel McDonald, Maude Gélinas Faucher, Ivan Sarmiento, Mark J. Yaffe, Neil Andersson, Maiya R. Geddes
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