by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Wednesday, February 14, 2024 | Dementia
Abstract INTRODUCTION Cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA) often accompanies dementia-associated pathologies and is important in the context of anti-amyloid monoclonal therapies and risk of hemorrhage. METHODS We conducted a retrospective neuropathology-confirmed study...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Wednesday, February 14, 2024 | Dementia
Dementia, Volume 23, Issue 4, Page 622-642, May 2024. This qualitative study aimed to provide family caregivers with an independent platform to reflect on and identify their needs in the role of dementia caregiver. Thirty caregivers were interviewed using a...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Tuesday, February 13, 2024 | Dementia
Abstract INTRODUCTION Older military veterans often present with unique and complex risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and related dementias. Increasing veteran participation in research studies offers one avenue to advance the field and improve health...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Tuesday, February 13, 2024 | Dementia
Abstract INTRODUCTION Early cognitive decline may manifest in subtle differences in speech. METHODS We examined 238 cognitively unimpaired adults from the Framingham Heart Study (32–75 years) who completed amyloid and tau PET imaging. Speech patterns during delayed...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Monday, February 12, 2024 | Dementia
Abstract INTRODUCTION Growing evidence indicates that fine particulate matter (PM2.5) is a risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease (AD), but the underlying mechanisms have been insufficiently investigated. We hypothesized differential DNA methylation (DNAm) in brain...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Monday, February 12, 2024 | Dementia
Abstract INTRODUCTION Genetic studies conducted over the past four decades have provided us with a detailed catalog of genes that play critical roles in the etiology of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and related dementias (ADRDs). Despite this progress, as a field we...
