The purpose of the Neuropsychology department within the CIEN Foundation is to contribute to the development of ongoing research projects through proper coordination with the rest of the departmental areas. In addition, among its objectives are also the conceptualization and implementation of new research hypotheses in the context of early detection and prevention of Alzheimer's Disease.

Main research lines

• Usefulness of subjective cognitive decline as an early marker of Alzheimer´s Disease.

• The relationship between cognitive reserve and socioeconomic status with the onset of cognitive impairment.

• Cognitive healthy ageing and longevity through the Spain-Portugal Longevity Research Program (PILEP+ 90).

• Study of non-pharmacological therapies for the prevention and modification of the course of Alzheimer's Disease.

Team members