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Vascular Dementia

open access: yesFocus, 2015
(Reprinted with permission from Lancet 2015; 386:1698-706).
O'Brien, John T, Thomas, Alan
openaire   +5 more sources

Challenges and Lifelines: What Was Important to Family Carers of People With Dementia Accessing the Admiral Nurse Services, a Specialist Family-Centered Dementia Support?

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2019
Admiral Nurses (ANs), specialists in dementia, provide care management to families affected by dementia. A survey was designed to explore family carers’ views on the care received.
Laura Maio   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

AI and Non AI Assessments for Dementia [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2023
Current progress in the artificial intelligence domain has led to the development of various types of AI-powered dementia assessments, which can be employed to identify patients at the early stage of dementia. It can revolutionize the dementia care settings.
arxiv  

Autophagic and endo-lysosomal dysfunction in neurodegenerative disease

open access: yesMolecular Brain, 2019
Due to their post-mitotic state, metabolic demands and often large polarised morphology, the function and survival of neurons is dependent on an efficient cellular waste clearance system both for generation of materials for metabolic processes and ...
Bilal R. Malik   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Microglia in action: how ageing and injury can change the brain's guardians

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, 2015
Neuroinflammation, the inflammatory response in the CNS, is a major determinant of neuronal function and survival during ageing and disease progression.
Athanasios eLourbopoulos   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prediction of Dementia-related Agitation Using Multivariate Ambient Environmental Time-series Data [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2020
Dementia-related agitation causes high stress for dementia caregivers (CG) and to persons with dementia (PWD). Current clinical research suggests that dementia agitation can be affected or triggered by the ambient environment and other contextual factors.
arxiv  

Repeat propofol anesthesia does not exacerbate plaque deposition or synapse loss in APP/PS1 Alzheimer’s disease mice

open access: yesBMC Anesthesiology, 2018
Background There is increasing interest in whether anesthetic agents affect the risk or progression of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). To mitigate many of the methodological issues encountered in human retrospective cohort studies we have used a transgenic ...
Adele Woodhouse   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Applications of Artificial Intelligence to aid detection of dementia: a narrative review on current capabilities and future directions [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2021
With populations ageing, the number of people with dementia worldwide is expected to triple to 152 million by 2050. Seventy percent of cases are due to Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathology and there is a 10-20 year 'pre-clinical' period before significant cognitive decline occurs.
arxiv  

Dementia knowledge assessment scale (DKAS): confirmatory factor analysis and comparative subscale scores among an international cohort

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2017
Background Dementia is a life-limiting condition that is increasing in global prevalence in line with population ageing. In this context, it is necessary to accurately measure dementia knowledge across a spectrum of health professional and lay ...
Michael J. Annear   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Differential Diagnosis of Frontotemporal Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease using Generative Adversarial Network [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2021
Frontotemporal dementia and Alzheimer's disease are two common forms of dementia and are easily misdiagnosed as each other due to their similar pattern of clinical symptoms. Differentiating between the two dementia types is crucial for determining disease-specific intervention and treatment.
arxiv  

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