XPRIZE HEALTHSPAN: A PATH TO ACCELERATE TRANSLATIONAL GEROSCIENCE
2024
XPRIZE Healthspan: A Path to Accelerate Translational Geroscience
Sample size: 420
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Author Information
Author(s): Justice Jamie
Primary Institution: XPRIZE Foundation
Hypothesis
By targeting biological aging pathways, it may be possible to restore function lost to age-related degradation.
Conclusion
The XPRIZE Healthspan aims to incentivize the development of therapies that restore function in older adults.
Supporting Evidence
- The competition has attracted over 420 teams from 53 countries.
- Therapeutics proposed include AI-driven discoveries, pharmacologics, and lifestyle interventions.
- The competition aims to restore muscle, cognitive, and immune function.
Takeaway
This study is about a big competition to find ways to help older people feel younger and healthier again.
Methodology
The competition involves teams developing and testing various therapeutic treatments for aging.
Limitations
Public perception and regulatory barriers may hinder clinical translation.
Participant Demographics
Adults aged 50-80 years.
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
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