by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Tuesday, April 16, 2024 | Dementia
Abstract INTRODUCTION Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is characterized by cognitive impairments; however, heightened anxiety often accompanies and, in some cases, exacerbates cognitive its. The present study aims to understand the influence of multiple variables on...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Tuesday, April 16, 2024 | Dementia
Abstract INTRODUCTION Effective longitudinal biomarkers that track disease progression are needed to characterize the presymptomatic phase of genetic frontotemporal dementia (FTD). We investigate the utility of cerebral perfusion as one such biomarker in...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Tuesday, April 16, 2024 | Dementia
Dementia, Volume 23, Issue 5, Page 850-881, July 2024. Young-onset dementia (YOD) affects individuals under 65 years of age, often leading to loss of employment and independence. Families provide increasing levels of care to family members with YOD, resulting in...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Friday, April 12, 2024 | Dementia
Abstract INTRODUCTION Cognitive decline progresses with age, and Nr4a1 has been shown to participate in memory functions. However, the relationship between age-related Nr4a1 reduction and cognitive decline is undefined. METHODS Nr4a1 expressions were evaluated by...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Thursday, April 11, 2024 | Dementia
Abstract INTRODUCTION We investigated the association between sleep duration and neuropathologic changes 19 to 40 years later in oldest-old (age 90+) participants of The 90+ Study. METHODS Participants self-reported sleep duration and underwent neuropathologic...
