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Einstein (São Paulo)OBJETIVO: Avaliar a sensibilidade e a especificidade diagnósticas, e a concordância da Escala de Avaliação de Demência, com diagnóstico clínico de comprometimento cognitivo, e compará-las com as do Miniexame do Estado Mental.
Alessandro Ferrari Jacinto +4 more
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, 2021 Introducción: los adultos mayores con demencia avanzada son un grupo de población en crecimiento y que tienen necesidades particulares. No está claro cuál modelo de atención pueda generar una mejor calidad de muerte.
José Ernesto Picado Ovares +2 more
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Alzheimer's &Dementia, Volume 22, Issue 5, May 2026.Abstract Autosomal dominant Alzheimer's disease (ADAD) represents a small but impactful subset of Alzheimer's cases. Asymptomatic individuals at genetic risk face substantial personal and family implications when considering predictive testing for known familial variants.
Daniel A. Jiménez +26 more
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Clinical Validation and Standardization of the Brain Health Assessment in the Tablet‐Based Cognitive Assessment Tool (BHA‐TabCAT) in Peruvian Older Adults [PDF]
Alzheimers DementAbstract Background Detecting cognitive decline presents a significant challenge for researchers and clinicians, particularly in older adults with low educational levels or different sociocultural characteristics. Additionally, traditional normative data may under‐ or overestimate preliminary diagnoses in these populations, due its non‐use of measures ...
Muñoz‐Najar A +7 more
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Neural embedding of frailty in cognitively unimpaired aging and dementia across Latin America
Alzheimer's &Dementia, Volume 22, Issue 4, April 2026.Abstract INTRODUCTION Frailty influences dementia risk and severity. However, its role in differentiating dementia subtypes and associations with brain structural and functional alterations remain understudied, especially in Latin America. METHODS Multi‐Partner Consortium to Expand Dementia Research in Latin America data included 3461 participants ...
Joaquin Migeot +32 more
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A harmonized framework for studying exceptional cognitive aging in Latin America
Alzheimer's &Dementia, Volume 22, Issue 4, April 2026.Abstract INTRODUCTION Biological, genetic, and sociocultural factors underlying cognitive resilience and resistance to pathology remain unexplored in Latin America. The Life‐Course Epidemiology of Aging, Resilience, and Neurodegeneration in Alzheimer's Disease (LEARN‐AD) study and Latin American SuperAgers Study (LASAS) establish the first harmonized ...
Lucia Crivelli +20 more
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The landscape of dementia research, diagnosis, treatment, and care in Latin America
Alzheimer's &Dementia, Volume 22, Issue 3, March 2026.Abstract Latin America is undergoing rapid population aging alongside a rising burden of dementia. While the region holds substantial potential for dementia risk reduction, challenges remain, such as delayed diagnoses, limited access to specialized care and biomarker testing, persistent stigma, and deep‐rooted structural inequities.
Claudia K. Suemoto +41 more
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Functional capacity in Peruvian people with Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal dementia
Alzheimer's &Dementia, Volume 21, Issue 12, December 2025.Abstract INTRODUCTION Functional impairment across degenerative dementias remains understudied in Latin American contexts. We aimed to assess total and item‐level functional performance, determine specific instrumental activities, and identify differences in functional profiles between groups.
Nilton Custodio +9 more
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, 2021 Resumen Introduccion El proceso de neurorrehabilitacion es clave para mejorar la funcionalidad en pacientes tanto post ictus como con enfermedades neurodegenerativas, especificamente con cuadros de demencia.
K. Molina-Ampuero +3 more
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Peruvian Population Empowers Discovery of a TREM2 Missense Variant in Alzheimer Disease
Alzheimer's &Dementia, Volume 21, Issue S1, December 2025.Abstract Background Increasing ethnic/ancestral diversity in genetic studies is critical for defining the genetic architecture of Alzheimer disease (AD) and maximizing the opportunities for identifying genetic protective and risk alleles. The Peruvian population, with up to ∼80% of Amerindian ancestry, provides a unique opportunity to leverage ...
Bilcag Akgun +25 more
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