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Thalamic white matter macrostructure and subnuclei volumes in Parkinson’s disease depression

open access: yesnpj Parkinson's Disease, 2022
Depression is a common non-motor feature of Parkinson’s disease (PD) which confers significant morbidity and is challenging to treat. The thalamus is a key component in the basal ganglia-thalamocortical network critical to the pathogenesis of PD and ...
R. Bhome   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors associated with successful dementia education for practitioners in primary care: an in-depth case study

open access: yesBMC Medical Education, 2019
Background With increasing numbers of people in the UK living with dementia, the provision of good quality person-centred care that meets the often complex needs of this population is required.
Cara Sass   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Physiological phenotyping of dementias using emotional sounds

open access: yesAlzheimer’s & Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment & Disease Monitoring, 2015
Introduction Emotional behavioral disturbances are hallmarks of many dementias but their pathophysiology is poorly understood. Here we addressed this issue using the paradigm of emotionally salient sounds.
Phillip D. Fletcher   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of TDP-43 propagation in neurodegenerative diseases: integrating insights from clinical and experimental studies

open access: yesExperimental and Molecular Medicine, 2020
Neurodegenerative disorders: Spread of misfolded protein aggregates Further research is needed to determine how an aggregate-forming protein common to several neurodegenerative disorders propagates throughout the brain.
Myungjin Jo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Drawn from life: Cocreating narrative and graphic vignettes of lived experience with people affected by dementia

open access: yesHealth Expectations, 2021
Background The growing literature on Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement (PPIE) and dementia identifies specific problems related to the influence that involvement has on research outcomes, over‐reliance on family members as proxies and lack of
Andrea Capstick   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Activation of NMDA receptors in brain endothelial cells increases transcellular permeability

open access: yesFluids and Barriers of the CNS, 2022
Neurovascular coupling is a precise mechanism that induces increased blood flow to activated brain regions, thereby providing oxygen and glucose.
Kyu-Sung Kim   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identifying dementia using medical data linkage in a longitudinal cohort study: Lothian Birth Cohort 1936

open access: yesBMC Psychiatry, 2023
Background The Lothian Birth Cohort 1936 (LBC1936) is a longitudinal study of ageing with well-characterised assessments, but until now, it has relied on self-report or proxies for dementia such as cognitive tests. Our aims were twofold: a) to describe a
Donncha S. Mullin   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dementias show differential physiological responses to salient sounds

open access: yesFrontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2015
Abnormal responsiveness to salient sensory signals is often a prominent feature of dementia diseases, particularly the frontotemporal lobar degenerations, but has been little studied. Here we assessed processing of one important class of salient signals,
Phillip David Fletcher   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of dementia education and training on health and social care staff knowledge, attitudes and confidence: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2021
Objectives The aim of this study was to establish the impact of dementia education and training on the knowledge, attitudes and confidence of health and social care staff.
Sahdia Parveen   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Change in modifiable dementia risk factors during COVID‐19 lockdown: The experience of over 50s in Tasmania, Australia

open access: yesAlzheimer’s & Dementia: Translational Research & Clinical Interventions, 2021
Introduction Containment measures implemented to minimize the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) are reported to be negatively affecting mental health, diet, and alcohol consumption.
Larissa Bartlett   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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