The Colorado Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute fosters biomedical research on the CU Anschutz Medical Campus and across the state.
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We are proud to have been a site for the Phase 2 study of CT1812 in individuals with dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) and grateful for the dedication of all of our participants! This study recently reported positive results, highlighting potential advances in DLB research and treatment. Learn more about the study findings by reading the Cognition Therapeutics press release.
Hillary Lum, MD, PhD, co-director of CCTSI's Clinical Faculty Scholars Program, is supporting dementia patients and caregivers as medical director and practitioner for CU’s GUIDE Model!
The CU GUIDE Dementia Program is transforming dementia care by offering Medicare-covered support services at no extra cost. Patients and caregivers can access 24/7 helplines, safety evaluations, respite care, and more through this innovative model. “We aim to improve quality of life for patients and reduce the burden on caregivers,” says Dr. Hillary Lum, medical director of the GUIDE program. Learn how this partnership between Geriatric Medicine, CU Medicine, and UCHealth is leading the way in dementia care. 🌟 https://bit.ly/3P3A2La #GeriatricMedicine #Medicine #PatientCare
Worried about how to approach vaccine conversations at your holiday gatherings? David Higgins, MD, MPH of ACCORDS (Health Services Research) the University of Colorado Department of Pediatrics says it's vital to respect people's values and address their concerns, not just focus on vaccine facts. "Exploring other people’s motivations with empathy, respect and curiosity, instead of judgment, is at the core of effective communication about vaccines."
Use Colorado PROFILES to learn about biomedical #researchers and their #collaborations! Tools like radial graphs let you visualize researchers’ connections and co-authors. https://buff.ly/3S3wZEq University of Colorado School of Medicine | CTSA CCOS Center
If you missed our 14th Annual CCTSI Research Ethics Conference, you can now watch the recording of the keynote speaker, Barbara Bierer, MD. Don't have time? Read about it here ▶️ https://buff.ly/41enzvl
What happens when research activities are decentralized and move from trial sites to the community or participants' homes? On November 7th, members of the CU Anschutz community explored the unique ethics and equity challenges raised by decentralized research, and how to manage them at the 14th Annual CCTSI Research Ethics Conference. The recording of Barbara Emily Bierer, MD giving the keynote presentation is now available on our YouTube. Watch here 👉 https://lnkd.in/gB-RrX79 Interested in learning more about the Colorado Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute? Visit their webpage for upcoming events and more information 👉 https://lnkd.in/gGVUKW54 #cctsi #keynote #speaker #recording #ethics #research #bioethics
Kevin Messacar, MD, PhD, our director of CCTSI Resources and Services, talks about the surge in walking pneumonia cases in young children in this Denver Post article. “What we are seeing now is a several-fold increase than what we typically see," he said. ▶️https://buff.ly/49k72ry
What are some of the thorniest ethical issues posed by decentralized clinical trials? Experts from the University of Colorado Department of Emergency Medicine, CU Center for Bioethics and Humanities, CSU Microbiology, Immunology & Pathology, ACCORDS (Health Services Research), and others explored these challenges at the CCTSI Research Ethics Conference last month. ▶️ https://buff.ly/41enzvl
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🗞️ CBS News Colorado: Researchers at #CUAnschutz received up to $46 million in an award to help develop an innovative treatment to cure blindness. 👁️ "We believe the great advancements over the last two decades in technology, transplantation surgery, and regenerative medicine now make restoration of vision possible." - Dr. Kia Washington
Regardless of where you get your research inspiration, let the Colorado Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute help you by signing up for our FREE membership! You'll gain access to tailored educational and training programs. We're here to support you in your research career! 💪 https://buff.ly/4cYqbzQ University of Colorado Department of Medicine | Research at Colorado State University | University of Colorado Department of Biomedical Informatics | University of Colorado School of Medicine | CU Center for COMBAT Research | Aimee Pugh Bernard, PhD (she/her)
Overcome creative blocks and take your first step towards sharing your research using the Colorado Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute's Dissemination Inspiration Library! Explore our Dissemination Inspiration Library: https://buff.ly/3ULc8qQ Request a free Dissemination Consultation: https://buff.ly/40DHLXc #Research #Dissemination #ScienceCommunication Heather Gilmartin | Justin Shrader