Brain Health Living Labs

Shannon Richardson; Anika Sinha; Ipsit Vahia; Walter Dawson; Jeffrey Kaye; Charles F Reynolds 3rd; Erin Smith; Jeffrey Cummings; Michael Berk; Helen Lavretsky; Harris A Eyre

doi:10.1016/j.jagp.2020.11.010

Brain Health Living Labs

Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2021 Jul;29(7):698-703. doi: 10.1016/j.jagp.2020.11.010. Epub 2020 Dec 1.

Authors

Affiliations

¹ School of Medicine (SR, AS, ES), Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA.
² McLean Hospital, Harvard Medical School (IV), Boston, MA.
³ Global Brain Health Institute, University of California (WD, HAE), San Francisco (UCSF), CA; Department of Neurology, School of Medicine (WD), Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR; Institute on Aging, College of Urban and Public Affairs (WD, JK), Portland State University, Portland, OR.
⁴ Department of Neurology, School of Medicine (WD), Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR.
⁵ Department of Psychiatry (CFR), University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA.
⁶ Chambers-Grundy Center for Transformative Neuroscience, Department of Brain Health, School of Integrated Health Sciences (JC), University of Nevada Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV; Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health (JC), Las Vegas, NV.
⁷ Deakin University, IMPACT, The Institute for Mental and Physical Health and Clinical Translation (MB, HAE), School of Medicine, Barwon Health, Geelong, Australia; Department of Psychiatry (MB, HAE), University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Orygen Youth Health (MB), University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; The Florey Institute for Neuroscience and Mental Health, University of Melbourne (MB), Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
⁸ Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior, University of California (HL), Los Angeles (UCLA), CA.
⁹ Global Brain Health Institute, University of California (WD, HAE), San Francisco (UCSF), CA; Deakin University, IMPACT, The Institute for Mental and Physical Health and Clinical Translation (MB, HAE), School of Medicine, Barwon Health, Geelong, Australia; Department of Psychiatry (MB, HAE), University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Discipline of Psychiatry, School of Medicine (HAE), The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia; Brainstorm Lab for Mental Health Innovation (HAE), Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA. Electronic address: Harris.Eyre@gmail.com.

Abstract

We call on geriatric brain health care providers, executives and entrepreneurs to embrace our Brain Health Living Lab model-a user-centered, iterative ecosystem, integrating concurrent clinical care, research and innovation processes.

Keywords: Innovation; brain health; entrepreneur; late-life; living lab; mental health; psychiatry; technology.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Aged
Brain
Ecosystem*
Health Personnel*
Humans

Abstract

Publication types

MeSH terms

Grants and funding