by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Thursday, February 15, 2024 | Dementia
Abstract INTRODUCTION Pragmatic research studies that include diverse dyads of persons living with dementia (PLWD) and their family caregivers are rare. METHODS Community-dwelling dyads were recruited for a pragmatic clinical trial evaluating three approaches to...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Wednesday, February 14, 2024 | Dementia
Abstract INTRODUCTION Cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA) often accompanies dementia-associated pathologies and is important in the context of anti-amyloid monoclonal therapies and risk of hemorrhage. METHODS We conducted a retrospective neuropathology-confirmed study...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Wednesday, February 14, 2024 | Dementia
Dementia, Volume 23, Issue 4, Page 622-642, May 2024. This qualitative study aimed to provide family caregivers with an independent platform to reflect on and identify their needs in the role of dementia caregiver. Thirty caregivers were interviewed using a...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Tuesday, February 13, 2024 | Dementia
Abstract INTRODUCTION Older military veterans often present with unique and complex risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and related dementias. Increasing veteran participation in research studies offers one avenue to advance the field and improve health...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Tuesday, February 13, 2024 | Dementia
Abstract INTRODUCTION Early cognitive decline may manifest in subtle differences in speech. METHODS We examined 238 cognitively unimpaired adults from the Framingham Heart Study (32–75 years) who completed amyloid and tau PET imaging. Speech patterns during delayed...
