by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Wednesday, October 16, 2024 | Dementia
Abstract INTRODUCTION We examined the Mediterranean–Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension Intervention for Neurodegenerative Delay (MIND) diet’s association with cognitive decline by race among older adults in the Chicago Health and Aging Project. METHODS Five...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Monday, October 14, 2024 | Dementia
Dementia, Volume 24, Issue 1, Page 133-149, January 2025. BackgroundAcross countries, most dementia carers report a lack of adequate information about dementia and local services. To address this issue, the World Health Organization developed the iSupport programme to...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Saturday, October 12, 2024 | Dementia
Abstract INTRODUCTION Identifying people at high risk of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) dementia allows for timely intervention, which, if successful, will result in preventing or delaying the onset of the disease. METHODS Utilizing data from the Chicago Health and...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Saturday, October 12, 2024 | Dementia
Abstract INTRODUCTION In the aging brain, cognitive abilities emerge from the coordination of complex pathways arising from a balance between protective lifestyle and environmental factors and accumulation of neuropathologies. METHODS As part of the Rush Memory and...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Saturday, October 12, 2024 | Dementia
Abstract INTRODUCTION Blood tests have the potential to improve the accuracy of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) clinical diagnosis, which will enable greater access to AD-specific treatments. This study compared leading commercial blood tests for amyloid pathology and...
