Our Mission

To perform interdisciplinary research, publishing, and training that aims to optimize brain health and impact public policy in order to protect and improve the health and well-being of individuals.

Evaluate risk factors for cognitive decline, such as hypertension.

Evaluate risk factors

for dementia and vascular cognitive impairment, such as stroke and hypertension.

Understand and reduce disparities in brain health and Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias (ADRD) incidence.

Understand and reduce disparities

in brain health, including stroke, Alzheimer’s disease, and vascular cognitive impairment.

Train the next generation of outcomes researchers

Train the next generation of outcomes researchers

in brain health by mentoring junior faculty and trainees to become future leaders in cognitive health services research.

Improve the care and quality of life for people with ADRD and other cognitive disabilities and their loved ones.

Improve the care and quality of life

for people with dementia and other cognitive disabilities and their loved ones.

Research Study Spotlight

EPILEPSY COG Project

We have collaborated with PI Hyunmi Choi, MD, at Columbia University in New York, for the study entitled “Effects of Vascular Risk Factors on Risk for Dementia and Stroke After Late-Onset Epilepsy (EPILEPSY COG).” U-M is a subcontract and Deb Levine is the U-M site PI. At U-M, Emily Briceño is a co-I on the…

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Partners

Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation
Acute Care Research Unit
National Poll on Healthy Aging
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation