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Physiological phenotyping of dementias using emotional sounds
Alzheimer’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
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Health 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
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Activation of NMDA receptors in brain endothelial cells increases transcellular permeability
Fluids 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
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Experimental 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
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BMC 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
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Dementias show differential physiological responses to salient sounds
Frontiers 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
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BMJ 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
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‘We do things together’. A case study of ‘couplehood’ in dementia [PDF]
, 2005 The value of the single case study is well established in dementia care with the seminal contributions of Alzheimer and Kitwood being based on the study of individuals.
Hellström, Ingrid +5 more
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Reframing dementia care in Maltese Hospitals [PDF]
, 2016 This commentary addresses the urgent need to improve the care of patients with dementia and cognitive impairment in Maltese hospitals by proposing a number of dementia-friendly hospital-based initiatives.
Scerri, Anthony, Scerri, Charles
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Alzheimer’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
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