by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Thursday, January 9, 2025 | Dementia
Abstract Background Greater levels of physical activity are associated with improved cognition and decreased risk for dementia, but it is not clear when the potential benefits of physical activity on brain health are most beneficial throughout the life course. We...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Thursday, January 9, 2025 | Dementia
Abstract Background Timely post-diagnostic support is necessary to assist people living with dementia and their families to preserve their independence and to facilitate emotional and practical adaptation to dementia diagnosis and life after diagnosis. However, there...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Thursday, January 9, 2025 | Dementia
Abstract Background The survival outcomes following an Alzheimer’s disease (AD) diagnosis hold significant importance for health management, caregivers, patients, and their families. Hawaii is known as the most diverse ethnic population in the United States and there...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Thursday, January 9, 2025 | Dementia
Abstract Background Insulin Resistance (IR) is implicated in brain aging and Alzheimer’s disease (AD) pathogenesis. Dietary changes may promote brain health in older adults with metabolic abnormalities. An extensive animal literature suggests pro-cognitive and...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Thursday, January 9, 2025 | Dementia
Abstract Background We analyzed the clinical care pathway of patients from symptom development to diagnosis at varying stages of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) to understand the path and barriers to diagnosis. Methods Data were from the US Adelphi Real World Dementia...