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Trump funding cuts force shutdown of Alzheimer's study of 600 aging adults

Guardian reports study shutdown prevents sharing of cognitive test results with 600 participants

Reporting reveals that despite researchers having all collected data, funding cuts prevent them from having time and money to assess the data and share cognitive test results with study participants, potentially delaying Alzheimer's or dementia diagnoses.

Guardian reports study shutdown prevents sharing of cognitive test results with 600 participants
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“Scientific funding cuts imposed by the Trump administration may force researchers to close a study on Alzheimer's disease risk among 600 ageing people without sharing the results of cognitive tests with participants – even though researchers have all the data to do so.”

The Guardian

Trump administration Funder/policy actorTamara Dubowitz and Andrea Rosso Lead researchers, University of PittsburghOlga Akselrod Senior counsel, ACLU racial justice programNational Institutes of Health (NIH) Federal funder/defendant

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Reported in the same hours no headline names this development itself — these 2 claims were published in its stretch

  1. first by Guardian US, 6d ago · also Guardian

  2. first by The Guardian, 6d ago

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