by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Wednesday, May 8, 2024 | Dementia
Abstract INTRODUCTION We examined the association of long-term exposure to air pollution and road traffic noise with dementia incidence in the Danish Nurse Cohort. METHODS Female nurses were followed for dementia incidence (hospital contact or medication prescription)...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Wednesday, May 8, 2024 | Dementia
Abstract INTRODUCTION The limbic system is critical for memory function and degenerates early in the Alzheimer’s disease continuum. Whether obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with alterations in the limbic white matter tracts remains understudied....
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Wednesday, May 8, 2024 | Dementia
Abstract INTRODUCTION The impact of early-life tobacco exposure on dementia has remained unknown. METHODS Using the UK Biobank, the associations of maternal smoking during pregnancy (MSDP) and age of smoking initiation (ASI) with the onset time of all-cause dementia...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Wednesday, May 8, 2024 | Dementia
Abstract INTRODUCTION Cerebrovascular dysfunction is a pathological hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Nevertheless, detecting cerebrovascular changes within bulk tissues has limited our ability to characterize proteomic alterations from less abundant cell...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Wednesday, May 8, 2024 | Dementia
Abstract BACKGROUND Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia worldwide, with apolipoprotein Eε4 (APOEε4) being the strongest genetic risk factor. Current clinical diagnostic imaging focuses on amyloid and tau; however, new methods are needed...
