Pioneering research on Alzheimer’s disease prevention

The Barcelonaβeta Brain Research Center (BBRC) is the research institute of the Pasqual Maragall Foundation. It is devoted to the prevention of Alzheimer's disease and the study of cognitive functions affected in healthy and pathological aging.

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Highlights

ALFA STUDY

More than 2,700 healthy research participants want to change the history of the disease.

PENSA STUDY

The recruitment of participants for the PENSA Study, funded by the Alzheimer's Association, is open.

PUBLICATIONS

Check out the scientific production of BBRC program on Alzheimer’s Prevention.

Research Heroes

“Every time I enter this center, I have the feeling that I will take part in the solution for Alzheimer’s”

ENCARNA Research participant of the Alfa Study

“It is my duty do whatever I can for the research against Alzheimer’s. I will not probably benefit from the solution, but maybe my grandchildren will”.

JUAN PEDRO Research participant of the Alfa Study

LATEST NEWS

People living with dementia are particularly vulnerable to the COVID-19 pandemic

31 Mar | 2020

International experts suggest measures for dementia care during COVID-19 pandemic

Dr José Luis Molinuevo is one of the authors of a correspondence published in The Lancet

Coronavirus illustration created at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

16 Mar | 2020

Important announcement related to the state of alarm due to COVID-19

The BBRC has suspended all the visits to research participants of the Alzheimer’s Prevention Program until further notice.

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