by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Monday, July 1, 2024 | Dementia
Abstract INTRODUCTION The study aimed to investigate the associations of changes in social isolation, loneliness, or both, with cognitive function. METHODS Data were from 7299 older adults in the Chinese Longitudinal Healthy Longevity Survey. We defined four change...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Monday, July 1, 2024 | Dementia
Abstract BACKGROUND We assessed the relationship of liver fibrosis score with incident dementia in a large, national sample. METHODS For this retrospective cohort study, data of dementia-free individuals aged 40-69 years were derived from electronic records of the...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Monday, July 1, 2024 | Dementia
Abstract BACKGROUND Evidence for the effect of early menopause on cognition among older women is not consistent and is scant among the Indian population. METHODS We aimed to examine the effect of early menopause (≤45 years) on cognitive performance and brain...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Monday, July 1, 2024 | Dementia
Abstract INTRODUCTION Vervets are non-human primates that share high genetic homology with humans and develop amyloid beta (Aβ) pathology with aging. We expand current knowledge by examining Aβ pathology, aging, cognition, and biomarker proteomics. METHODS Amyloid...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Friday, June 28, 2024 | Dementia
Abstract BACKGROUND This study investigated the potential of phosphorylated plasma Tau217 ratio (pTau217R) and plasma amyloid beta (Aβ) 42/Aβ40 in predicting brain amyloid levels measured by positron emission tomography (PET) Centiloid (CL) for Alzheimer’s...