Hawaii's role in developing new Alzheimer's drug
Hawaii Pacific Neuroscience was one of the sites participating in the clinical trials for the drug Leqembi for people with early Alzheimer's disease. Leqembi is the first drug proven to
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Hawaii Pacific Neuroscience was one of the sites participating in the clinical trials for the drug Leqembi for people with early Alzheimer's disease. Leqembi is the first drug proven to
Disorder or auditory memory disorder, because it makes it visual, it makes it really inclusive for those learners. and finally, we have the pressure mat. this mat sits underneath the horse's saddle. we can use it to help learn about saddle fitting initially, but also it is great for detecting any abnormalities in position, and that pressure mat will pick that up and then it transmits data to an ipad. we can record them as they are riding in walk, trot or canter, and they can see there and then what colour changes happen. and obviously if they are sitting to one side, it makes the horse unbalan...
And it will zoom in and out automatically. so we'll record the riders in a variety of paces, so in the walk, the trot, and the canter, and they can review their riding position afterwards, discuss it with their instructor and then they can see maybe what is really good and what needs improving. and you're also using camera technology to connect with the smartwatch which i had on earlier as well? whichever rider is wearing the smartwatch, the camera will track that rider and wherever they are in the arena. and then again, is it the same thing, they are looking for the posture, they're looking f...
And if we have got any riders that maybe come along that have an auditory processing disorder or auditory memory disorder, because it makes it visual, it makes it really inclusive for those learners. and finally, we have the pressure mat. this mat sits underneath the horse's saddle. we can use it to help learn about saddle fitting initially, but also it is great for detecting any abnormalities in position, and that pressure mat will pick that up and then it transmits data to an ipad. we can record them as they are riding in walk, trot or canter, and they can see there and then what colour chan...
They're kind of picking up anything that maybe would be difficult to pick up otherwise? yeah we are, we are looking for that visual aspect, and if we have got any riders that maybe come along that have an auditory processing disorder or auditory memory disorder, because it makes it visual, it makes it really inclusive for those learners. and finally, we have the pressure mat. this mat sits underneath the horse's saddle. we can use it to help learn about saddle fitting initially, but also it is great for detecting any abnormalities in position, and that pressure mat will pick that up and then i...