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Simon Thacker

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Harwood R, Goldberg S, Brand A, der Wardt V, Booth V, Di Lorito C, et al.
BMJ . 2023 Aug; 382:e074787. PMID: 37643788
Objective: To determine the effectiveness of an exercise and functional activity therapy intervention in adults with early dementia or mild cognitive impairment compared with usual care. Design: Randomised controlled trial....
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Femminella G, Livingston N, Raza S, van der Doef T, Frangou E, Love S, et al.
Alzheimers Res Ther . 2021 Feb; 13(1):47. PMID: 33597002
Background: Type 2 diabetes is a risk factor for Alzheimer's disease (AD), and AD brain shows impaired insulin signalling. The role of peripheral insulin resistance on AD aetiopathogenesis in non-diabetic...
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Femminella G, Frangou E, Love S, Busza G, Holmes C, Ritchie C, et al.
Trials . 2020 Jul; 21(1):660. PMID: 32684162
An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article.
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Femminella G, Frangou E, Love S, Busza G, Holmes C, Ritchie C, et al.
Trials . 2019 Apr; 20(1):191. PMID: 30944040
Background: Liraglutide is a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) analogue currently approved for type 2 diabetes and obesity. Preclinical evidence in transgenic models of Alzheimer's disease suggests that liraglutide exerts neuroprotective effects...
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Thacker S, Skelton M, Harwood R
BJPsych Bull . 2017 Apr; 41(2):71-75. PMID: 28400963
Integrating mental and physical healthcare is difficult to achieve because of professional and organisational barriers. Psychiatrists recognise the problems resulting from fragmentation of services and want continuity of care for...