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The REVEAL study aims to determine biomarkers of Alzheimer's Disease through imaging eyes of people with Down syndrome 👀 UU & QUB 🔎

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@REVEAL_Study
The REVEAL Study
2 years
🚨VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!🚨 We're recruiting people with Down syndrome aged 6-50 years. Please get in touch with @AoifeHunter1 using the contact details below if you, your family or friends may be interested in taking part! @UlsterUniBiomed @WWIEM_QUB @NICRFqub @alzheimerssoc
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@BMJ_Open
BMJ_Open
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Investigating the eye in Down syndrome as a window to Alzheimer’s disease - A protocol for a clinical cross-sectional study https://t.co/GcxN3Dbm1Q @REVEAL_Study
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@AoifeHunter1
Aoife Hunter
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I had a fantastic couple of days at the @AlzSocResearch #ECCRetreat this week - meeting fellow @alzheimerssoc-funded researchers, staff from the Alzheimer's Society team and participating in the Mock Grant Board session were my highlights!
@AlzSocResearch
Alzheimer's Society For Researchers
5 months
The #ECRRetreat has officially started with our attendees experiencing the real dynamics of a funding panel in our Mock Grant Board session, expertly guided by the Alzheimer’s Society Research Grants Team.
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@REVEAL_Study
The REVEAL Study
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Very excited to be presenting findings from the REVEAL study at @ARVOinfo today! If you’re attending the conference, please stop by at poster #A0041 👀 @UlsterUniBiomed @AlzSocResearch
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@REVEAL_Study
The REVEAL Study
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Happy #WorldDownSyndromeDay from the REVEAL study team! In recent months, we have been very privileged to have Dr. James Martin MBE take part in the study and bag a prize for the best Patient and Public Involvement at the @drnire Early Career Researcher Day! @UlsterUni @QUBelfast
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@drnire
Dementia Research Network Ireland
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🤝The @REVEAL_Study in @QUBelfast and @UlsterUni is looking for participants for a study on eye structure and function in people with and without Down syndrome who have mild age-related changes in cognition. To find out more, see below ⬇️
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@DSAInfo
Down's Syndrome Association
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A team from @QUBelfast & @UlsterUni, the @REVEAL_Study, hopes to explore the potential for images of the inside of the eye to provide evidence of the onset of Alzheimer’s Disease before other clinical signs are visible. Find out more about the study here: https://t.co/zLBfTAHwkb
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@REVEAL_Study
The REVEAL Study
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We're now recruiting volunteers diagnosed with Mild Cognitive Impairment #MCI and continue to recruit volunteers with Down syndrome. Please contact Aoife on 📨a.hunter@ulster.ac.uk or ☎️+44 28 7012 3416 to take part @UlsterUni @UlsterUniBiomed @QUBelfast @WWIEM_QUB @alzheimerssoc
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@REVEAL_Study
The REVEAL Study
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We were absolutely delighted to have Dr James Martin MBE volunteer for the REVEAL Study at @NICRFqub! If you, any family or friends would also like to volunteer, email a.hunter@ulster.ac.uk or call +442870123416 for more information! @UlsterUniLHS @WWIEM_QUB @AlzSocResearch
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@arcnidirector
Leslie-Anne Newton
2 years
@QUB_DRN @UlsterUni are looking for your help to understand how the eye could show early signs of Alzheimer’s disease.! Have you Down Syndrome or support a person with Down Syndrome? See more detail @arcni :
arcni.org.uk
The BHSCT's Learning Disability Service Newsletter shines a light on the work of TILII and others in their winter roundup..
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@REVEAL_Study
The REVEAL Study
2 years
Recruitment has started for our Down syndrome group! If you, any friends or family aged 6-50 with Down Syndrome are interested in volunteering for our eye imaging study, please contact @AoifeHunter1 at a.hunter@ulster.ac.uk or +442870123416 @UlsterUniBiomed @QUBelfast @AlzSocNI
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@REVEAL_Study
The REVEAL Study
2 years
We had a lovely morning meeting @ChrisLarkin2 and Barry Smyth from @alzheimerssoc, chatting about all things @REVEAL_Study and @AlzSocResearch as well as touring the facilities we use at the @NICRFqub 👀
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@19EmmaM
Emma McConnell
2 years
Are you interested in helping children with learning disabilities and/or autism? Fancy doing a PhD? Check out funded opportunities at @UlsterUniPhD 👉🏼 https://t.co/WktwsZIC1q… Get in touch with any questions! Closing date 26th Feb.🗓️
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@REVEAL_Study
The REVEAL Study
2 years
Absolutely delighted to be awarded @CollegeOptomUK best poster award at #POD2023 today! What a way to top off a brilliant conference, hearing all about the latest eye research across Ireland and beyond 👀🥳 @QUBelfast @UlsterUniLHS
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@AoifeHunter1
Aoife Hunter
2 years
Delighted to present the protocol for the @alzheimerssoc funded project, the @REVEAL_Study today at @QUBelfast Dementia conference 👀🧠Also amazing to hear about the insightful work and experiences in #dementia care! @UlsterUniBiomed
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Steph Craig
2 years
Our final #presentation this morning is from @AoifeHunter1 who is talking about the @REVEAL_Study - a new innovative approach which will investigate the #eye in #Downsyndrome as a window to #Alzheimers disease 👁️ working with @QUBelfast & @UlsterUni
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@AlzSocResearch
Alzheimer's Society For Researchers
2 years
Celebrating the incredible power of research and spreading hope! On #ResearchAppreciationDay, we want to give a huge shout-out to researchers worldwide 🌍 Your relentless efforts are bring us closer to ending the devastating effects of dementia. #WithoutResearchItsJustGuesswork
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@Reb_Leighton
Rebecca Leighton
2 years
📢 NEW PUBLICATION 👁️ Delighted to share this work! A more hyperopic relative peripheral refraction leads to greater short-term axial length growth in White children with myopia. Check out the full paper ➡️
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Purpose Controversy exists regarding the influence of peripheral visual experience on the onset and progression of childhood myopia. This longitudinal, observational study evaluated the relationshi...
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@REVEAL_Study
The REVEAL Study
3 years
Some great discussions, amazing performances from @OurDemChoir and a great opportunity to present The REVEAL Study at #ASAC2023 during #DementiaActionWeek! @alzheimerssoc @AlzSocResearch @QUBelfast @UlsterUniBiomed @UlsterUniLHS @UlsterUni
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