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3. SCIENTIFIC ACTIVITY
(BRAGA+90)”, led by Dr. Nadine Correia Santos derly. In addition, thanks to the combination and ex-
from the University of Minho. ploitation through machine learning techniques of
• “Application of data mining techniques for the demographic, lifestyle, clinical, cognitive and neu-
identification of factors of healthy and roimaging data collected in the study, PILEP+90 is ex-
pathological aging (ImageH)”, led by Dr. Jaime pected to help delay the effects of cognitive aging,
Gómez-Ramírez of the Neuroimaging to reduce the risk of developing dementia, promote
department of the CIEN Foundation. the level of functional independence and increase
The euroimagen de la Fundación CIEN. the quality of life of all older people
The results of PILEP+90 will allow obtaining reliable 4. Study of non-pharmacological therapies for the
data on the prevalence of cognitively healthy and prevention and modification of the course of Alzhei-
cognitively impaired long-lived people, as well as mer's disease Non-pharmacological therapies are a
validating a battery of clinical tests to study the el- set of interventions that are set in place with three
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