Patterns and persistence of behavioural and psychological symptoms in those with cognitive impairment: the importance of apathy. [PDF]
, 2016 OBJECTIVE: To study the stability and emergence of a range of behavioural and psychological symptoms (BPS), their association with mortality and the effect of covariates on these transitions in a population-based study of cognitively impaired older ...
Brayne, Carol +3 more
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Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment & Disease MonitoringINTRODUCTION We developed a tool for objective quantification of apathy. METHODS Participants (n = 97; 67 with cognitive impairment, 30 cognitively normal; mean age = 74.3 ± 6.2 years, 56.7% females) were exposed to emotional and cognitive stimuli in a ...
Ramit Ravona‐Springer +10 more
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E-democracy: potential for political revolution? [PDF]
, 2003 This article focuses on the traditional notions of democracy and governance in the context of the recent shock first-round election results in France. The results prima facie suggest voter apathy and disengagement from the democratic process.
Mccullagh, K
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Rating Apathy in Huntington’s Disease: Patients and Companions Agree. [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND: Apathy is a common feature of Huntington’s disease (HD), even from early disease. However, patients are believed to lack insight into their own apathy and therefore clinicians and/or companions are relied upon to estimate the extent of a ...
Barker, Roger A, Mason, Sarah
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Post-stroke apathy: symptom profiles and association with cognitive impairment
Cerebral Circulation - Cognition and BehaviorIntroduction: Post-stroke apathy is a debilitating behavioural syndrome affecting cognition, mood and outcome in about 35%-40% stroke survivors. Apathy is known to be associated with cognitive impairment and may be a prodromal symptom of vascular ...
Claudia Pallucca +2 more
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Pronounced impairment of activities of daily living in posterior cortical atrophy [PDF]
, 2020 Introduction : The impact of several dementia syndromes on activities of daily living (ADLs) has been well documented, but no study has yet investigated functional ability in posterior cortical atrophy (PCA).
Ahmed, Samrah +5 more
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Apathy in Alzheimer's disease: Contribution to a clinical view on progression of dementia
Dementia & NeuropsychologiaIn addition to cognitive impairment, apathy is increasingly recognized as an important neuropsychiatric syndrome in Alzheimer's disease (AD). Aims: To identify the relationship between dementia severity and apathy levels, and to discuss the association ...
Florindo Stella +5 more
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Social capital and political participation: understanding the dynamics of young people's political disengagement in contemporary Britain [PDF]
, 2007 Only 37 per cent of young people voted at the 2005 British General Election, seemingly confirming the oft-cited view that this generation is becoming increasingly disconnected from the political process. Results from a nationwide survey however, indicate
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Cognitive behavioral group therapy versus psychoeducational intervention in Parkinson's disease [PDF]
, 2018 Objective: The aim of the current study was to evaluate whether cognitive behavioral group therapy has a positive impact on psychiatric, and motor and non-motor symptoms in Parkinson’s disease (PD).
Berardelli, Isabella +7 more
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