Future opportunities to leverage the Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative workshop summary

"Nearly 5.3 million Americans are living with Alzheimer's disease, and 26.6 million people are affected worldwide. The Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative (ADNI), a public-private partnership, provides a publicly available, international database of clinical and imaging data t...

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Main Author: Wizemann, Theresa M.
Corporate Authors: Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative (Project), National Academies Press (U.S.), Institute of Medicine (U.S.) Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders
Other Authors: Pankevich, Diana E., Altevogt, Bruce M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. National Academies Press c2011, 2011
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Summary:"Nearly 5.3 million Americans are living with Alzheimer's disease, and 26.6 million people are affected worldwide. The Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative (ADNI), a public-private partnership, provides a publicly available, international database of clinical and imaging data to foster research and collaboration on Alzheimer's research worldwide. The Institute of Medicine held a workshop on July 12, 2010, to explore opportunities to use information from and partnerships formed because of ADNI to continue to improve the understanding and treatment of Alzheimer's disease."--Publisher's description
Item Description:"The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council ..."--T.p. verso
Physical Description:xi, 24 p. ill. 23 cm
ISBN:0309161886
9780309161886