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Depressive symptoms in the elderly : an early symptom of dementia? A systematic review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background Depression and dementia are common incapacitating diseases in old age. The exact nature of the relationship between these conditions remains unclear, and multiple explanations have been suggested: depressive symptoms may be a risk factor for,
Baeken, Chris   +2 more
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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

Traumatic brain injury: Age at injury influences dementia risk after TBI [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is increasingly recognized as a risk factor for dementia. New data provide further support for this association and demonstrate the influence of age at injury and injury severity on dementia risk after TBI, revealing that ...
AC McKee   +10 more
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Through the eyes of others - The social experiences of people with dementia: A systematic literature review and synthesis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Psychosocial models suggest that the lived experience of dementia is affected by interpersonal factors such as the ways in which others view, talk about, and behave toward the person with dementia.
Clarke, Chris   +7 more
core   +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

Living positively with dementia: a systematic review and synthesis of the qualitative literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Objective: Little is known about how and to what extent people with dementia live positively with their condition. This study aimed to review and carry out a synthesis of qualitative studies where accounts of the subjective experiences of people with ...
Clarke, Christopher   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

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

Constructing dementia and dementia care: daily practices in a day care setting [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
• Summary:This article explores the ways in which dementia can be constructed and maintained by the actions, and received ideas concerning dementia, of social care staff practising in a local authority day care setting in the UK.The article is set ...
Parker, Jonathan
core   +1 more source

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