Research Archive — Page 8 of 131
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October 22, 2025
Behind the curtain: Secrets of the volatile, delusional brain
The VUMC approach, based on the “Feeling Safe Program” developed by British psychologist Daniel Freeman, targets specific factors that contribute to persecutory delusions, including worry, safety behaviors, avoidance and hallucinations (such as hearing voices). -
October 20, 2025
Collaborative forms to better predict, prevent and treat Type 1 diabetes
The new project will map Type 1 diabetes progression using multimodal artificial intelligence alongside a wide range of health data. -
October 20, 2025
Three VUMC leaders elected to the National Academy of Medicine
With more than 2,400 members, the NAM (formerly the Institute of Medicine) collaborates closely with its peer academies, the National Academy of Sciences and National Academy of Engineering, to provide independent and authoritative advice on matters of science, technology and health nationally and globally. -
October 15, 2025
New NCI-funded project targets polyp recurrence to prevent colon cancer
The researchers anticipate that their findings will inform personalized colorectal polyp surveillance, guide therapeutic prevention strategies, and ultimately reduce the burden of colorectal cancer nationwide. -
October 14, 2025
VUMC researchers awarded $2 million to expand AI-powered medical record abstraction
The grant extension will expand applications in research, clinical trials, registries and national collaborations. -
October 9, 2025
Study to explore risk factors for heart disease in patients with cirrhosis and liver transplant recipients
The NIH-funded study will be the first U.S.-based prospective investigation of cirrhotic cardiomyopathy in patients with severe liver disease. -
October 9, 2025
Study finds confusion in blood tests for Alzheimer’s
Even mild levels of kidney dysfunction affected the levels of several blood-based biomarkers for Alzheimer’s disease.