Results 41 to 50 of about 3,361,255 (339)
BackgroundAccumulating evidence suggests that alterations in liver function may play an important role in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer’s disease (AD).
Kaiyu Wu+9 more
doaj +1 more source
Growing life expectancy will contribute to the on-going shift towards a world population increasingly comprised of elderly individuals. This demographic shift is associated with a rising prevalence of age-related diseases, among all age-related ...
Priya Balasubramanian+8 more
doaj +1 more source
Simulating Macular Degeneration to Investigate Activities of Daily Living: A Systematic Review
Purpose: Investigating difficulties during activities of daily living is a fundamental first step for the development of vision-related intervention and rehabilitation strategies. One way to do this is through visual impairment simulations.
Anne Macnamara+5 more
doaj +1 more source
The use of head-mounted displays (HMD) for virtual reality (VR) application-based purposes including therapy, rehabilitation, and training is increasing. Despite advancements in VR technologies, many users still experience sickness symptoms.
Dimitrios Saredakis+5 more
doaj +1 more source
Recent scientific evidence supports the idea that foot plantar stimulation increases the functional connectivity of brain regions involved in visuo-spatial and sensory-motor integration. In this before–after, non-randomised intervention study we assessed
Lorenzo Brognara+4 more
doaj +1 more source
There is increasing evidence of the relationship between sleep and neurodegeneration, but this knowledge is not incorporated into clinical practice yet.
Sara López-García+11 more
doaj +1 more source
Importance Dementia (also known as major neurocognitive disorder) is defined by a significant decline in 1 or more cognitive domains that interferes with a person's independence in daily activities.
D. Owens+15 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Depression in Cognitive Impairment [PDF]
Depression and cognitive disorders, including dementia and mild cognitive impairment, are common in the elderly. Depression is also a common feature of cognitive impairment although the symptoms of depression in cognitive impairment differ from depression without cognitive impairment.
Christopher Marano+3 more
openaire +3 more sources
Endocan: A Key Player of Cardiovascular Disease
Endothelial dysfunction is considered to be an early change in atherosclerosis. Endocan, also known as endothelial cell specific molecule-1, is a soluble proteoglycan mainly secreted by endothelial cells.
Jinzhi Chen+8 more
doaj +1 more source
Importance Early identification of cognitive impairment may improve patient and caregiver health outcomes. Objective To systematically review the test accuracy of cognitive screening instruments and benefits and harms of interventions to treat ...
Carrie D. Patnode+6 more
semanticscholar +1 more source