The DRIVES Project @DRIVESProject

Researching preclinical Alzheimer disease, cognitively normal older adults, driving, functional outcomes, sensation, mood, stress. drivesproject.wustl.edu St Louis, MO Joined November 2016

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The DRIVES Project @DRIVESProject

3 years ago

Check out our lab’s most recent publication led by @samanthaa_murph and @gmbreads - “Cognitive and brain reserve predict decline in adverse driving behaviors among cognitively normal older adults” 📚 Happy holidays! frontiersin.org/articles/10.33…

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The DRIVES Project @DRIVESProject

3 years ago

One of our lab’s coordinators, Hailee, training with our experienced phlebotomists, Alexis and Sami, in addition to her studies at STL School of Phlebotomy. 💉

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The DRIVES Project @DRIVESProject

3 years ago

Here are some vehicle health reminders, to help you prepare and winterize your vehicle. With winter approaching, we want to make sure that both you and your vehicle stay safe!

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ARCHES Study @ArchesStudy

3 years ago

Alzheimer’s disease is a serious condition that has affected many of us. Did you know Black Americans are at twice the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease? But there has not been enough research to find out why. We need your help!

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Samantha Murphy, MA @samanthaa_murph

3 years ago

Congrats to our summer research program student, Noah, for a well accomplished summer and a job well done discussing the lab’s research today! I am extremely happy to have helped make an impact on his research career 🧠🚗 @DRIVESProject @ArchesStudy

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The DRIVES Project @DRIVESProject

3 years ago

Our coordinators and students are spending #TheLongestDay the only way they know how! Advocating to #ENDALZ through research ☀️

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Southern Gerontological Society @SGS_JAG

3 years ago

NEW! "Driving, Social Distancing, Protective, and Coping Behaviors of Older Adults Before and During COVID-19" just published. Read it now: ow.ly/RkVm50Jf0MJ @gmbreads

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Center for the Study of Race, Ethnicity & Equity @CRE2_WashU

3 years ago

Our Research Working Group is co-hosting an online event on how #AlzheimersDisease clinical trials can improve the inclusion of diverse pops to ensure potential treatments are safe, effective & equitable! @gmbreads @GBHI_Fellows 5/23 | 9AM CST Register: tinyurl.com/alz-cre2

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St. Louis on the Air @STLonAir

3 years ago

We're live with Dr. Brendan Lucey talking about a new study on sleep apnea. He's taking your questions, too. Do you have trouble sleeping, or questions about sleep? Send your questions here, or call us at 314-382-8255! news.stlpublicradio.org/show/st-louis-…

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Sara Freed, Ph.D. @SaraFreed92

3 years ago

New study from @gmbreads and team finds that older adults with sleep apnea are at a higher risk of adverse driving behaviors like hard breaking and speeding news.stlpublicradio.org/show/st-louis-…

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WashU Medicine @washumedicine

3 years ago

The dangers of sleep apnea: For every eight additional breathing interruptions per hour, the odds of making a dangerous driving move such as speeding, braking hard or accelerating suddenly increase by 27%, according to a new #WashUMed study. medicine.wustl.edu/news/risky-dri…

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Ganesh Babulal @gmbreads

3 years ago

Thrilled to have our work on #poverty as a major risk factor for #dementia in 🇿🇦 published in @JAMANetworkOpen. Poverty is multidimensional & contributes to a 2.31x risk of dementia. Next step: collect follow-up data. @WashUNeurology @BrownSchool @go2uj @ISTAART #DiversityPIA

JAMA Network Open @JAMANetworkOpen

3 years ago

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WashU Medicine Neurology @WashUNeurology

4 years ago

Racial equity in Alzheimer’s research focus of $7 million in grants medicine.wustl.edu/news/racial-eq… via @WUSTLmed

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Samantha Murphy, MA @samanthaa_murph

4 years ago

Congratulations, again, @gmbreads ! Exciting things are coming for the lab and I am so grateful to be a part of it 🎉#YayScience

WashUBrownSchool @BrownSchool

4 years ago

Congratulations, again, @gmbreads ! Exciting things are coming for the lab and I am so grateful to be a part of it 🎉#YayScience

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WashUBrownSchool @BrownSchool

4 years ago

Hudson and Babulal received a $3.7 million grant to investigate risk factors like depression, stress, and access to health care affect cognitive decline among Black Americans. #healthequity #changemakers @WUSTLmed #publichealth #alzheimers ow.ly/b9fp50HbHpN

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Ganesh Babulal @gmbreads

4 years ago

🚨Postdoc opportunity available🚨 @WashUNeurology Full description: bit.ly/3lTsP2b @PostdocJobs @nationalpostdoc #postdoctoral #AcademicTwitter @ISTAART #ADRD #TechPIA #driving

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Samantha Murphy, MA @samanthaa_murph

4 years ago

When your lab gets their first -80 freezer, of course you document with a selfie @RoeLabWustl 🥼🧠

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Robert W. Turner II @robertturnerphd

4 years ago

What if you could detect Alzheimer's Disease before symptoms appear... with a GPS? A new study shows that it may be possible: bit.ly/3lrWLSW Authored by: @SayehBayat, @gmbreads, @SuzanneESchind1, @AlexM_UT, @RoeLabWustl , @CRoeResearch #Dementia #ENDALZ #ISTAART

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ISTAART @ISTAART

4 years ago

ISTAART member media highlight: Study finds driving habits may help identify preclinical AD @SayehBayat @gmbreads @SuzanneESchind1 @AlexM_UT @CRoeResearch @RoeLabWustl bit.ly/3AuEGbm

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Samantha Murphy, MA @samanthaa_murph

4 years ago

Extremely excited to present our lab’s, @RoeLabWustl, work discussing the association between poor memory performance and naturalistic driving behavior in older adults at #INS2022inNOLA 🎉 Incredibly grateful to be attending!