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Neuroenergetic Adaptations in Alzheimer's Disease: Implications on Amyloid Burden and Cognition
The purpose of this study is to see if there is a relationship between energy production in the brain and risk for Alzheimer's disease ... -
Understanding CSF Clearance in Aging and Alzheimer s Brain Through Dynamic Sodium MRI
This study aims to determine: 1) how age affects CSF production, bulk flow, and drainage in the normal brain; 2) the impact of sleep on ... -
Neurophysiological and Functional Mechanisms of Motor Control and Learning
The purpose of this study is to understand the changes that occur in the brain when it is learning a new motor skill. We are ... -
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Studies of Glaucoma and Non-Glaucomatous Optic Neuropathies
This research uses magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to study brain changes in patients with different stages of chronic glaucoma and non-glaucomatous optic neuropathies. Advanced MRI ... -
ADVANCED DIFFUSION IMAGING IN RENAL TISSUE: TECHNICAL OPTIMIZATION
The objective of this study is to optimize imaging protocols and analysis for advanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the kidney.The study will see ... -
Reduction in spread of excitation as predictor of multi-channel spectral resolution
The purpose of this research study is to understand performance with a cochlear implant. The long term goals of this research are to improve sound ... -
Music Perception with a Cochlear Implant
The researchers are trying to improve the sound of music for people with cochlear implants. The purpose of this study is to better understand the ... -
A prospective double-blinded randomized controlled trial evaluating effectiveness of lower tourniquet pressures in hand surgery
The purpose of this research study is to see if lower tourniquet pressures are safe to use in the operating room. We also want to ... -
Using a Health Disparity Research Framework to examine mechanisms linking Obstructive Sleep Apnea with higher Alzheimer s disease risk in older Blacks/African-Americans
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether older African Americans with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) have a higher risk for Alzheimer’s Disease ... -
Sleep Aging and Risk for Alzheimer's
Age-related sleep changes and common sleep disorders like obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) may increase amyloid burden and represent risk factors for cognitive decline. In this ...