FIFTH INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS ON VASCULAR DEMENTIA
FIFTH INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS ON VASCULAR DEMENTIA

Free Communication Awards

First Prize
Ms Audrey Tiehuis, University Medical Center Utrecht, The Netherlands
COGNITIVE DYSFUNCTION AND BRAIN MRI LESIONS IN DIABETIC PATIENTS WITH CLINICAL MANIFEST VASCULAR DISEASE
A.M. Tiehuis, W.P. Mali, A.F. van Raamt, G.J. Biessels, L.J. Kappelle, F.L. Visseren, Y van der Graaf, The Netherlands
 
Second Prize
Dr David James Llewellyn , University Of Cambridge, UK
STROKE RISK PROFILE AND REDUCED COGNITIVE FUNCTION: FINDINGS FROM THE ENGLISH LONGITUDINAL STUDY OF AGEING
D.J. Llewellyn, I.A. Lang, K.M. Langa, J. Xie, F.A. Huppert, UK, USA
 
Third Prize
Dr Andrew John Farrall, University Of Edinburgh, UK
BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER: AGEING AND MICROVASCULAR DISEASESYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS
A.J. Farrall, J.M. Wardlaw, UK
 

Poster Awards

First Prize
Dr Auke Appelman , University Medical Center Utrecht, The Netherlands
WHITE MATTER LESIONS AND LACUNAR INFARCTS ARE DIFFERENTIALLY ASSOCIATED WITH BRAIN ATROPHY: THE SMART-MR STUDY
A.P. Appelman, Y. van der Graaf, A.M. Tiehuis, K.L. Vincken, T.D. Witkamp, W.P. Mali, M.I. Geerlings, The Netherlands
 
Second Prize
Dr Michiko Yamada, Radiation Effects Research Foundation , Hiroshima, Japan
INCIDENCE AND RISKS OF DEMENTIA IN JAPANESE WOMEN: THE ADULT HEALTH STUDY
M. Yamada, Y. Mimori, F. Kasagi, H. Sasaki, T. Miyachi, T. Ohshita, S. Nakamura, M.
Matsumoto, S. Fujiwara, Japan
 
Third Prize
Dr Claudia Pereira, Center For Neuroscience And Cell Biology, University Of Coimbra, Portugal
STATINS PREVENT BETA-AMYLOID-INDUCED TOXICITY IN CORTICAL
NEURONS
C.M.F. Pereira, A.C. Fonseca, R.M. Resende, E.B. Ferreiro, C.R. Oliveira, Portugal