Award
NIH Reporter #5R01MH108509-10
The RAW Brain - The Effect of Rumination, Anxiety and Worry on Aging and Dementia Risk
Recipient
University of Pittsburgh
Awarded
July 09, 2026
Identifier
5R01MH108509-10
Research project funded by the National Institute of Mental Health to study the impact of rumination, anxiety, and worry on aging and dementia risk using neuroimaging and biological markers.
Description
This project aims to identify neural and biological pathways leading from rumination, anxiety, and worry to brain and body aging, with a focus on preventing or mitigating dementia risk among older adults. The study involves extensive neuroimaging, peripheral stress markers, and longitudinal follow-up.