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Tobias Hartmann, AD/PD 2021: Post-hoc Analysis of the LipiDiDiet Trial

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Published Online: Mar 17th 2021

touchNEUROLOGY had the pleasure of meeting with Tobias Hartmann (Director and Professor of Experimental Neurology, DIDP, Saarland University, Saarbrücken, Germany) to discuss the recent post-hoc analysis of the LipiDiDiet trial data.

Part 1 of our discussion can be found here.

The abstract entitled ‘ADCOMS: A Post-Hoc Analysis Using Data from the 3-Year Lipididiet Trial in Prodromal Alzheimer’s Disease’ was presented at The 15th International Conference for Alzheimer’s & Parkinson’s Diseases (Virtual), March 8-14, 2021.

Questions:

  1. Could you tell us a little about the LipiDiDiet study and its findings? (0:17)
  2. What were the aims of your recent post-hoc analysis of the LipiDiDiet trial data? (2:04)
  3. What has this analysis taught us and what is the clinical significance of these findings? (6:49)

Disclosures: Tobias Hartmann is the Coordinator of LipiDiDiet study; and received a grant for the EU Joint Programme– Neurodegenerative Disease Research (JPND) EURO‐FINGERS.

Support: Interview and filming supported by Touch Medical Media.

Filmed as a highlight of AD/PD Virtual 2021.

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