by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Tuesday, July 14, 2026 | Dementia
Abstract INTRODUCTION Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is associated with increased dementia risk, but its relationship with brain aging is unclear. METHODS The study included 27,375 UK Biobank participants aged 40 to 70 years. MetS was defined as having at least three of...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Tuesday, July 14, 2026 | Dementia
Abstract INTRODUCTION Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with cognitive decline, but short-term studies show limited cognitive benefits of its treatment with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP). We examined whether longer follow-up exhibits greater...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Monday, July 13, 2026 | Dementia
Abstract The social environment refers to our interpersonal relations, workplaces, and neighborhoods, towns, or cities in which we live. A growing literature indicates that social environments are related to cognitive aging and risk of Alzheimer’s disease and...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Sunday, July 12, 2026 | Dementia
Abstract INTRODUCTION Maintaining social relationships is challenging in advanced old age due to frequent changes in social networks. Little is known about whether social networks are associated with cognitive function, decline, and mortality in this population, or...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Sunday, July 12, 2026 | Dementia
Abstract BACKGROUND Alzheimer’s disease (AD) occurs primarily as late‑onset (LOAD) and less frequently as early‑onset (EOAD). Its defining pathologies are hyperphosphorylated tau tangles and amyloid beta (Aβ) plaques. METHODS We analyzed the proteomes of 115...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Sunday, July 12, 2026 | Dementia
Abstract INTRODUCTION Neuropsychiatric symptoms frequently precede Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, yet risk prediction models typically rely on baseline depression severity or diagnostic status. We examined whether instability in depressive symptoms...
