by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Monday, August 12, 2024 | Dementia
Abstract INTRODUCTION The heritability of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is estimated to be 58%–79%. However, known genes can only partially explain the heritability. METHODS Here, we conducted gene-based exome-wide association study (ExWAS) of rare variants and...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Friday, August 9, 2024 | Dementia
Dementia, Volume 23, Issue 7, Page 1212-1237, October 2024. More than half of older people in long-term care facilities have dementia. Little is currently known about the methods and instruments which can be used to capture the perspectives of older people, including...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Friday, August 9, 2024 | Dementia
Abstract INTRODUCTION Many individuals change their smoking habits after cancer diagnosis. We aimed to evaluate the association of post-diagnosis smoking habit change with incident dementia in cancer survivors. METHODS We identified 558,127 individuals who were...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Thursday, August 8, 2024 | Dementia
Abstract Phase four of the Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative (ADNI4) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) protocols aim to maintain longitudinal consistency across two decades of data acquisition, while adopting new technologies. Here we describe and...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Thursday, August 8, 2024 | Dementia
Abstract INTRODUCTION Clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential (CHIP) and dementia disproportionately burden patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). The association between CHIP and cognitive impairment in CKD patients is unknown. METHODS We conducted...