Community environment, cognitive impairment and dementia in later life: results from the Cognitive Function and Ageing Study [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Few studies have investigated the impact of the community environment, as distinct from area deprivation, on cognition in later life. This study explores cross-sectional associations between cognitive impairment and dementia and environmental
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Intravitreal Anti-VEGF Drugs and Signals of Dementia and Parkinson-Like Events: Analysis of the VigiBase Database of Spontaneous Reports [PDF]
, 2020 Introduction: Since vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) regulates several aspects of the central nervous system, particularly in dopaminergic neurons, VEGF inhibitors may be linked to Parkinson-like events and dementia, or variants of these ...
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Diagnosis of vascular cognitive impairment and its main categories
Neurología (English Edition), 2015 Objective: A review of current criteria for the diagnosis of categories related with vascular cognitive impairment, in particular the nomenclature, diagnostic criteria, and differential clinical–radiological findings.
P.L. Rodríguez García +1 more
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Reflections on the Utility of the Retina as a Biomarker for Alzheimer's Disease: A Literature Review. [PDF]
, 2019 As a part of the central nervous system, the retina may reflect both physiologic processes and abnormalities related to diseases of the brain. Indeed, a concerted effort has been put forth to understand how Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathology may manifest
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Interactive effects of vascular risk burden and advanced age on cerebral blood flow. [PDF]
, 2014 Vascular risk factors and cerebral blood flow (CBF) reduction have been linked to increased risk of cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease (AD); however the possible moderating effects of age and vascular risk burden on CBF in late life remain ...
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Association of N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide with cognitive function and depression in elderly people with type 2 diabetes [PDF]
, 2012 <p>Background: Type 2 diabetes mellitus is associated with risk of congestive heart failure (CHF), cognitive dysfunction and depression. CHF itself is linked both to poor cognition and depression.
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Walking on the tightrope: the shared roles of the bridging pericytes in the brain
Frontiers in Cellular NeuroscienceThe vasculature of the central nervous system (CNS) is a highly specialized structure that delivers oxygen and nutrients to energy-demanding neural cells while protecting them from the toxicity of blood-borne substances.
Audrey Chagnot +5 more
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Diagnóstico del deterioro cognitivo vascular y sus principales categorías
Neurología, 2015 Resumen: Objetivo: Revisar los principios actuales para el diagnóstico de las categorías de deterioro cognitivo vascular, con énfasis en la nomenclatura, los criterios diagnósticos y los hallazgos clínico-radiológicos diferenciales.
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Folia Medica Indonesiana, 2022 Highlights: • Characteristics of vascular dementia patients with a history of stroke was aimed. • The most characteristics of vascular dementia patients with stroke history are men, post-ischemic stroke, hypertension grade 1, and lesions in the basal
Afifah Kusuma Hanifah +3 more
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Alzheimer and vascular brain diseases: Focal and diffuse subforms. [PDF]
, 2015 Alois Alzheimer is best known for his description of the pre-senile neurodegenerative disease named after him. However, his previous interest in vascular brain diseases, underlying cognitive and behavioral changes, was very strong. Besides describing the
Engelhardt, Eliasz, Grinberg, Lea T
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