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Management of chronic cardiometabolic disease and treatment discontinuity in adult ADHD patients

Description du projet

Prise en charge du TDAH et des maladies cardiométaboliques

Le projet TIMESPAN, financé par l’UE, entend faire progresser la prise en charge des patients atteints de troubles du déficit de l’attention avec ou sans hyperactivité (TDAH) et de comorbidités d’ordre cardiométabolique, en améliorant les traitements disponibles et la stratification des risques. Les deux troubles partagent une forte comorbidité et présentent des éléments génétiques en commun, sans compter que les maladies cardiométaboliques sont responsables de décès prématurés et implique un lourd fardeau pour les systèmes de soins de santé. Toutefois, la coexistence de troubles psychiatriques chez les patients présentant ce profil ne peut pas être écarté. Les travaux du projet devraient améliorer les issues cliniques ainsi que la qualité de vie des patients adultes atteints de TDAH et présentant une maladie cardiométabolique concomitante.

Objectif

TIMESPAN's main objective is to advance the management of patients with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorders (ADHD) and co-occurring cardiometabolic disease by improving available treatments and risk stratification. Emerging evidence points at substantial comorbidity and shared genetics between adult ADHD and cardiometabolic diseases (i.e. Obesity, Type-2 Diabetes and cardiovascular disease). Inadequate treatment of cardiometabolic disease is strongly associated with premature death and substantial societal costs. National guidelines of cardiometabolic disease have stressed the importance of co-occurring psychiatric disorders. However, even though ADHD is a common (prevalence ≈2 to 5% in adults) and serious complex chronic condition, knowledge about appropriate management of adults with ADHD and co-occurring cardiometabolic disease is lacking. We will address the main objective using existing large-scale cohort studies and linked electronic health record databases in multiple countries with different health care systems. We also use smartphones and wearable devices to obtain novel real-time and multi-parametric measurements of ADHD medication treatment and cardiometabolic risks. The combined use of unparalleled data sources and new technologies for data collection, management, analytics will identify optimized and personalized multidisciplinary treatment approaches that minimise harm and maximise positive changes in disease prognosis and improve treatment discontinuity. TIMESPAN is expected to improve the clinical outcomes, as well as quality of life in adult ADHD patients with co-occurring cardiometabolic disease and also to also facilitates developments of new technological tools for advanced data management, monitoring and analytics for European stakeholders. TIMESPAN strategies to inform clinicians, patients, health authorities, and general public allow for a sustainable implementation of our findings (e.g. recommendations for treatment guidelines).

Appel à propositions

H2020-SC1-BHC-2018-2020

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Sous appel

H2020-SC1-2020-Single-Stage-RTD

Coordinateur

OREBRO UNIVERSITY
Contribution nette de l'UE
€ 366 750,00
Adresse
FAKULTETSGATAN 1
70182 Orebro
Suède

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Région
Östra Sverige Östra Mellansverige Örebro län
Type d’activité
Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
Liens
Coût total
€ 366 750,00

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