by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Saturday, March 29, 2025 | Dementia
Abstract INTRODUCTION Accountable care organizations (ACOs) are well positioned to promote care coordination. However, robust evidence of ACOs’ impact on Medicare payments for residents with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD) in disadvantaged...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Saturday, March 29, 2025 | Dementia
Abstract INTRODUCTION It is unknown how prepared primary care practices are to deliver recommended dementia care. METHODS A nationally representative survey of US primary care practices focused on care delivery processes, including those for patients with...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Saturday, March 29, 2025 | Dementia
Abstract INTRODUCTION Medicare’s new Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience (GUIDE) model funds integrated dementia care and related caregiver supports for community-living persons with dementia (PwD). Caregiver strain is a factor in provider payment and...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Saturday, March 29, 2025 | Dementia
Abstract INTRODUCTION Physical exercise is a primary defense against age-related cognitive decline and Alzheimer’s disease (AD). METHODS We conducted single-nucleus transcriptomic and chromatin accessibility analyses (snRNA-seq and snATAC-seq) on the hippocampus...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Saturday, March 29, 2025 | Dementia
Abstract INTRODUCTION Cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA) is characterized by the deposition of beta-amyloid (Aβ) in small vessels leading to hemorrhagic stroke and dementia. This study examined whether plasma Aβ42/40, phosphorylated-tau (p-tau), neurofilament light...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Saturday, March 29, 2025 | Dementia
Abstract INTRODUCTION Mixed evidence on how statin use affects risk of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD) may reflect heterogeneity across sociodemographic factors. Few studies have sufficient power to evaluate effect modifiers. METHODS Kaiser...