Research

Vascular Cognitive Impairment Competition Results

The CSN and the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada are pleased to announce the following successful applicants to the Vascular Cognitive Impairment call for research proposals. Eighteen proposals were received in total. In addition to those projects listed below, four additional proposals have been approved for developmental grants by the CIHR Institute of Aging. These applicants have been notified directly and results will be posted by CIHR shortly.

Project Title	Project Leader	Lead Institution
Role of exercise on cognition and function in seniors with vascular cognitive impairment	Teresa Ambrose and Lara Boyd	University of British Columbia
An animal model of vascular impairment	Dale Corbett	Memorial University
Does exhaustion of auto regulation in normal appearing white matter on MRI predict subsequent development of visible white matter ischemic demyelation (leukoariosis)?	David Mikulis	University Health Network
Multi-modality study of vascular function in cerebral small vessel disease	Eric Smith	University of Calgary

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