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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
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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
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The assessment of pain in older people [PDF]
Pain is under-recognised and under-treated in older people. It is a subjective, personal experience, only known to the person who suffers. The assessment of pain is particularly challenging in the presence of severe cognitive impairment, communication ...
Closs, S.J. +4 more
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Secondary prevention in cognitive frailty: the Treviso Dementia Registry
Dementia is one of the most disabling health conditions for older people. Increasing attention is paid to the preclinical phase such as cognitive frailty and mild cognitive impairment, and to the prevention programs designed to reduce the number of ...
Maurizio Gallucci
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Gait and cognition: mapping the global and discrete relationships in ageing and neurodegenerative disease [PDF]
Recent research highlights the association of gait and cognition in older adults but a stronger understanding is needed to discern coincident pathophysiology, patterns of change, examine underlying mechanisms and aid diagnosis.
Bunce, Jennifer +4 more
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Dissociation of Alzheimer's morphological pathology from cognitive impairment [PDF]
We observed the Alzheimer's morphological pathology, amyloid production induces Alzheimer's cognitive impairment, was dissociated from the cognitive impairment.
Nobuyuki Mikoda, Tohru Hasegawa
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Using the Oxford cognitive screen to detect cognitive impairment in stroke patients. A comparison with the Mini-Mental State Examination [PDF]
Background: The Oxford Cognitive Screen (OCS) was recently developed with the aim of describing the cognitive de cits after stroke. The scale consists of 10 tasks encom- passing ve cognitive domains: attention and executive function, language, memory ...
Alessandro Matano +14 more
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Dietary Protein Intake and Peritoneal Protein Losses in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients
ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients lose protein in their waste dialysate, potentially increasing their risk for malnutrition. We wished to determine whether there was any association between losses and dietary protein intake (DPI). Methods DPI was assessed from 24‐h dietary recall using Nutrics software.
Haalah Shaaker, Andrew Davenport
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Background Loneliness is considered a public health problem, particularly among older adults. Although risk factors for loneliness have been studied extensively, fewer studies have focused on the protected and risk groups that these factors configure ...
Pedro Montejo Carrasco +5 more
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Cognitive impairment in older people: its implications for future demand for services and costs [PDF]
This study aimed to make projections, for the next 30 years, of future numbers of older people with cognitive impairment, their demand for long-term care services and the future costs of their care under a range of specified assumptions.
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