Living with dementia: Exploring the intersections of culture, race, and dementia, stigma

by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Wednesday, April 24, 2024 | Dementia

Dementia, Volume 23, Issue 6, Page 1001-1020, August 2024. Research documents the presence of stigma and discrimination as key components in the lived experience of dementia. However, to date, there is limited understanding regarding how social location, particularly...

Overrepresentation of APOE ε4 carriers in genome‐wide association studies of memory function and memory decline

by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Tuesday, April 23, 2024 | Dementia

Alzheimer’s &Dementia, EarlyView. If you do not see content above, kindly GO TO SOURCE. Not all publishers encode content in a way that enables republishing at Neuro.vip. This post is Copyright: Md Shafiqur Rahman | April 23, 2024 Wiley: Alzheimer’s...

Linking white matter hyperintensities to regional cortical thinning, amyloid deposition, and synaptic density loss in Alzheimer’s disease

by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Tuesday, April 23, 2024 | Dementia

Abstract INTRODUCTION We investigated the association between white matter hyperintensities (WMH) and regional cortical thickness, amyloid and tau deposition, and synaptic density in the WMH-connected cortex using multimodal images. METHODS We included 107...

Alzheimer’s disease genetic risk score and neuroimaging in the FINGER lifestyle trial

by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Monday, April 22, 2024 | Dementia

Abstract INTRODUCTION We assessed a genetic risk score for Alzheimer’s disease (AD-GRS) and apolipoprotein E (APOE4) in an exploratory neuroimaging substudy of the FINGER trial. METHODS 1260 at-risk older individuals without dementia were randomized to...

Implementing global positioning system trackers for people with dementia who are at risk of wandering

by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Monday, April 22, 2024 | Dementia

Dementia, Volume 23, Issue 6, Page 964-980, August 2024. ObjectiveThe main aim of this study was to evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of using a GPS tracker to mitigate the risks associated with wandering for people with dementia and those caring for them and...

Japan‐Multimodal Intervention Trial for the Prevention of Dementia: A randomized controlled trial

by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Monday, April 22, 2024 | Dementia

Abstract INTRODUCTION We examined the efficacy of a multidomain intervention in preventing cognitive decline among Japanese older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI). METHODS Participants aged 65-85 years with MCI were randomized into intervention (management...