by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Wednesday, March 12, 2025 | Dementia
Dementia, Ahead of Print. Background:Family caregivers’ perspectives for advance care planning (ACP) are critically important to reflect the end-of-life wishes of people with dementia. Culture can influence ACP practice and people’s perspectives toward it. Little is...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Wednesday, March 12, 2025 | Dementia
Dementia, Ahead of Print. Parents living with dementia sometimes do not recognize their adult child caregivers, who may then perceive they are forgotten. Yet, research on the experience of being unrecognized and perceived as forgotten by a parent with dementia is...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Friday, March 7, 2025 | Dementia
Abstract INTRODUCTION The ability to integrate information across sensory modalities is a vital aspect of everyday functioning and is linked to cognition. Increasing evidence suggests that Alzheimer’s disease (AD) pathology manifests in sensory association areas...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Thursday, March 6, 2025 | Dementia
Abstract INTRODUCTION Amyloid beta oligomers (Aβos) are toxic to synapses and key to the progression of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and amyloid pathology, representing a target for therapeutic strategies. METHODS Amyloid and small ubiquitin modifier 2 (SUMO2)...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Wednesday, March 5, 2025 | Dementia
Abstract Virtually all people with Down syndrome will develop Alzheimer disease pathology during their lifetime. As Alzheimer disease is the third leading cause of death and a significant factor in end-of-life complications for adults with Down syndrome, identifying...
