by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Thursday, April 18, 2024 | Dementia
Abstract INTRODUCTION Metabotropic glutamate receptor 5 (mGluR5) is involved in regulating integrative brain function and synaptic transmission. Aberrant mGluR5 signaling and relevant synaptic failure play a key role in the pathophysiological mechanism of...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Thursday, April 18, 2024 | Dementia
Promoting cardiovascular health (CVH) by Life’s Simple 7 is associated with better cognitive function. In 2022, the American Heart Association (AHA) prompted Life’s Essential 8 (LE8) to strengthen CVH assessment. This study investigated the association between the new...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Thursday, April 18, 2024 | Dementia
Stroke is common cerebrovascular disease in the elderly, which is characterized by neurological defects caused by cerebral vessels. Multiple studies have shown that miRNAs play important roles in stroke. In addition, a large number of evidence suggest that stroke...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Thursday, April 18, 2024 | Dementia
Mental health symptoms and cognitive impairment are highly prevalent and intertwined among aging people living with HIV (PLWH). This study aimed to assess the interrelationships and strength of connections between individual mental health symptoms and cognitive...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Thursday, April 18, 2024 | Dementia
This study aimed to investigate the influence of case management and its corresponding computer-assisted assessment system on the quality improvement of dementia care. This observational study enrolled 2029 patients and their caregivers at Changhua Christian Hospital...