by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Wednesday, August 7, 2024 | Dementia
Abstract The Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative (ADNI) PET Core has evolved over time, beginning with positron emission tomography (PET) imaging of a subsample of participants with [18F]fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG)-PET, adding tracers for measurement of...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Tuesday, August 6, 2024 | Dementia
Abstract Recent approvals of amyloid immunotherapy drugs for early Alzheimer’s disease (AD) have been highly controversial. In this piece, we consider challenges from the clinical, population health, and health systems perspectives to the role that the new AD...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Tuesday, August 6, 2024 | Dementia
Dementia, Volume 23, Issue 8, Page 1263-1291, November 2024. BackgroundCaring for a person with dementia can be a challenging experience, often associated with chronic stress and a heavy burden on family caregivers. Dementia also impacts the relationship between the...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Tuesday, August 6, 2024 | Dementia
Dementia, Volume 23, Issue 8, Page 1307-1326, November 2024. ObjectiveCare partners of persons living with dementia perform significant financial planning in partnership with the person for whom they care. However, research is scarce on care partners’ confidence and...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Monday, August 5, 2024 | Dementia
Dementia, Volume 24, Issue 3, Page 436-455, April 2025. ObjectiveGroup activities are commonly offered to residents of nursing homes, and increasingly with a person-centred care approach. The aim of this study is to compare the impacts of a Montessori-based reading...
