Journal of Alzheimers Disease & Parkinsonism
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Jeffrey M Burns

Department of Neurology, University of Kansas School of Medicine, Kansas City, KS, USA

Biography

Dr. Jeffrey M. Burns is the Edward H. Hashinger Professor of Neurology and co-director of the KU Alzheimer's Disease Center and also directs the Frontiers Clinical and Translational Science Unit and the Alzheimer and Memory Clinic. Dr. Burns' research program supports clinical trials testing new approaches to treating Alzheimer's disease and a variety of research projects focused on how lifestyle issues such as diet and exercise can be used to prevent or delay the onset of Alzheimer's disease.

Publications

A Comparative White Matter Study with Parkinsons disease,Parkinsons Disease with Dementia and Alzheimers Disease

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and Parkinson’s disease (PD) are among the most common neurodegenerative disorders affecting older populations. AD is characterized by impaired memory and cognitive decline while the primary symptoms of PD include resting tremor, bradykinesia and rigidity. In PD, mild cognitive changes are frequently present, wh... Read More»

Rodrigo D Perea, Rebecca C Rada, Jessica Wilson, Eric D Vidoni1, Jill K Morris, Kelly E Lyons, Rajesh Pahwa, Jeffrey M Burns and Robyn A Honea

Research Article: J Alzheimers Dis Parkinsonism 2013, 3:123

DOI: 10.4172/2161-0460.1000123

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