Retinal And Cognitive Dysfunction In Type 2 Diabetes: Unraveling The Common Pathways And Identification Of Patients At Risk Of Dementia

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Description - Status : Grant agreement signedOverall budget : € 5 998 272,50EU contribution : € 5 998 272,50ObjectiveIn recent years there is mounting evidence that type 2 diabetes (T2D) is associated with cognitive impairment and dementia, which can be consid ered as a new long-term diabetic co-morbid complication with dramatic consequences for patients and their families and a significant impact for healthcare systems. At present there are no reported phenotypic indicators or reliable tests to identify T2D patients at risk of developing dementia. Since the retina is ontogenically a brain-derived tissue, we propose that the evaluation of retinal parameters related to either neurodegeneration or microv

Mt Ref Id - 10129784

Deadline - Dec 31, 2023