Geriatric Medicine
School of Clinical Sciences & Community Health
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Dr Alixe Kilgour
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Position
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Clinical Lecturer for the Centre for Cognitive Ageing and Cognitive Epidemiology (CCACE) |
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Honorary SpR in Geriatric Medicine
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Qualifications
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MBBS (Newcastle), MRCP (Edinburgh) |
Email
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ahmkilgour@doctors.org.uk
I am currently studying for a PhD at the University of Edinburgh |
Broad Areas of interest:
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Research
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Sarcopenia - the age-related loss of muscle mass and function
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Age-related cognitive decline
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The common cause hypothesis
- do mind and body age at the same rate? |
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The role of glucocorticoids in ageing
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