Map** complex public health problems with causal loop diagrams

JF Uleman, K Stronks, H Rutter… - International Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
This paper presents causal loop diagrams (CLDs) as tools for studying complex public
health problems like health inequality. These problems often involve feedback loops—a …

Could the historical transition from segmented to monophasic sleep explain the modern insurgence of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias?

NL Bragazzi, A Boulares… - Journal of Alzheimer's …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
In their article, Finch and Burstein explore the hypothesis that Alzheimer's disease and
related dementias (ADRD) may predominantly be phenomena of the modern era. Through a …

[HTML][HTML] From circadian sleep disruption to Neuroprotection: The potential of VIP/PACAP in Alzheimer's disease treatment

A Galushkin, I Gozes - Current Research in Biotechnology, 2024 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's Disease (AD) represents a significant neurodegenerative challenge with current
therapeutic strategies primarily focused on symptomatic management. This review explores …

Designing healthcare systems for earlier diagnosis and prevention of dementia

C Newton, J Jung, MS Kleinsmann… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - cambridge.org
Recent clinical trials have successfully slowed Alzheimer's disease dementia progression,
but only in early-stage patients. Society must therefore shift to early diagnosis. By framing …

Bridging System Dynamics and Causal Epidemiology: An Opportunity for Both Fields

JF Uleman, AH Petersen, NH Rod - System Dynamics Review, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
This paper examines the potential benefits of a deeper integration between system
dynamics and causal inference as applied in epidemiology. We offer four suggestions for …