Journal of Alzheimers Disease & Parkinsonism
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Raj C Shah

Department of Family Medicine and Rush Alzheimer’s Disease Center, Rush University Medical Center, 600 S. Paulina, Suite 1022, Chicago, IL, 60612, USA

Biography

Dr. Raj C Shah is the Associate Professor Department of Family Medicine, Rush Medical College. He is also the Co-Director of, Center for Community Health EquityGeriatrician, Rush Alzheimer's Disease Center. His academic career interest is the design and conduct of community-based, clinical trials for the prevention and treatment of age-related conditions including, but not limited to, memory loss, affecting diverse populations of older adults.

Publications

Effect of Moderate to Vigorous Physical Activity Intervention on Improving Dementia Family Caregiver Physical Function: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Objective: Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD) affect more than five million Americans and their family caregivers. Caregiving creates challenges, may contribute to decreased caregiver health and is associated with $9.7 billion of caregiver health care costs. The purpose of this 12 month randomized clinical trial (RCT) was to exa... Read More»

Carol J Farran, Caryn D Etkin, Amy Eisenstein, Olimpia Paun, Kumar B Rajan, Cynthia M, Judith J McCann, Lisa L Barnes, Raj C Shah and Denis A Evans

Research Article: J Alzheimers Dis Parkinsonism 2016, 6:253

DOI: 10.4172/2161-0460.1000253

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