Dr Timothy Rittman is the clinical lead of the QMIN-MC trial, which uses a machine learning algorithm developed by Prof Zoe Kourtzi, research lead at the Alun Turing Institute. The algorithm trains itself to diagnose patients by looking at MRI brain scans to identify patterns. It then combines these finding with the results of standard […]
New research group to help discoveries benefit patients
For Dementia Action Week on International Clinical Trials Day 2019, a unique research group has been launched to test promising new drugs for dementia, including one of the world’s first studies with an antidepressant that could stop the disease progressing. Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust has partnered with the University of Cambridge to set […]