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Research October 22 2024 2024-10-22

A study by the Clínic-IDIBAPS and the UB concludes that the increase in head impacts among professional footballers could lead to more cases of neurodegenerative disease in coming years

The study analysed head impacts among professional footballers in World Cup matches over a period of 50 years, and observed a significant number of t1

Research March 25 2024 2024-03-25

Mitochondrial DNA deletions predict Parkinson’s before symptoms appear

A study led by researchers from the CSIC, IDIBAPS-Hospital Clínic Barcelona and the University of Barcelona (UB) indicates that the presence of mitoc1

Research July 10 2023 2023-07-10

IDIBAPS creates three multidisciplinary research programs to encourage collaboration among its groups

They are the Translational cancer research program, the Synaptic autoimmunity in neurology, psychiatry and cognitive neuroscience program and the Lym1

Research March 28 2023 2023-03-29

A Hospital Clínic-IDIBAPS study confirms that professional footballers are predisposed to isolated REM sleep behaviour disorder and dementia with Lewy bodies

Researchers at the Hospital Clínic-IDIBAPS are leading a study that shows that participating in professional football as an occupation is a factor th1

Research March 25 2021 2021-04-09

A lumbar puncture allows for early determination of the risk of Parkinson disease and Lewy body dementia

This methodology makes it possible to determine the risk of developing these diseases before symptoms appear in people with REM sleep behavior disord1