BEST ABSTRACT ECGI Category - Stefania Maggi Award 2024

Dear Colleagues,

EuGMS is happy to announce the winners of the Stefania Maggi Awards for best abstracts in the Early Career Geriatricians category - 20th EuGMS Congress in Valencia & Online - OCT 2024

"Efficacy of a Primary Care-led 3-month frailty multicomponent intervention to improve physical function. Interim analysis of a multicentre randomized clinical trial. The FRAILMERIT Study"; Spain

Authors: Adriana Abizanda Saro (1), Rubén Alcantud Córcoles (2), Ignacio Morón Merchante (3), Manuel Maestre Moreno (4), Antonio F. Aragonés Jiménez (5), Marta Simarro Rueda (6), Maximiliano Martínez Ramírez (6), María Dolores González Céspedes (7), Pilar Martínez García (7), Francisco Escobar Rabadán (6), Pere Torán Montserrat (8), Cristina Gómez Ballesteros (9), Marta Carolina Ruiz Grao (10), Rafael García Molina (11), Almudena Avendaño Céspedes (12), Elisa Belén Cortés Zamora (11), Pedro Abizanda (13)

"P-tau217 Demonstrates Excellent Diagnostic and Prognostic Performance as a Blood-Based Biomarker for Alzheimer Disease in Older Adults"; Ireland,

Authors: Adam Dyer (1), Helena Dolphin (1), Laura Morrison (1), Antoinette O'Connor (1), Gavin Sedgwick (1), Conor Young (1), Emily Killeen (1), Conal Gallagher (1), Aoife McFeely (1), Eimear Connolly (1), Naomi Davey (1), Paddy Doyle (1), Paul Claffey (1), Shane Lyons (1), Christine Gaffney (1), Ruth Ennis (1), Cathy McHale (1), Jasmine Joseph (1), Graham Knight (1), Emmet Kelly (1), Cliona O'Farrelly (2), Aoife Fallon (1), Sean O'Dowd (1), Brian Lawlor (2), Nollaig Bourke (1), Sean Kennelly (1)

"Neural correlates of frailty in cognitively healthy older adults: a multimodal imaging study"; Italy,

Authors: Ilaria Parrotta (1), Lorenza Maistrello (2), Giovanni lAZZARO (2), Nicola Filippini (2), Giorgio Arcara (2), Sonia Montemurro (3), Dante Mantini (4)