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Molecular MedicineBackground The neuromuscular junction (NMJ) is the synapse between motor neurons and skeletal muscle and controlls movement. Impaired synaptic transmission and NMJ degeneration has been observed during healthy ageing and is also implicated in several ...
Andrea Salzinger +8 more
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Medicines management issues in dementia and coping strategies used by people living with dementia and family carers: a systematic review [PDF]
, 2018 Objectives: Medicines play a key role in the lives of people with dementia, primarily to manage symptoms. Managing medicines is complex for people with dementia and their family carers and can result in multiple problems leading to harm. We conducted a
Lim, Rosemary H., Sharmeen, Taniya
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Diagnosis and Management of Dementia: Review.
Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2019 Importance Worldwide, 47 million people live with dementia and, by 2050, the number is expected to increase to 131 million. Observations Dementia is an acquired loss of cognition in multiple cognitive domains sufficiently severe to affect social or ...
Z. Arvanitakis, R. Shah, D. Bennett
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Dementia & Neuropsychologia, 2022 There is currently no cure for neurodegenerative or vascular dementias, but some pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions may contribute to alleviate symptoms, slow disease progression and improve quality of life.
Paulo Caramelli +17 more
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Exploring the Relationship Between Deficits in Social Cognition and Neurodegenerative Dementia: A Systematic Review [PDF]
, 2022 Esther Setién‐Suero +5 more
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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Cognitive impairment (CI) affects the quality of life in multiple sclerosis (MS). Identifying influencing factors is key to improving CI monitoring. This systematic review and meta‐analysis examines clinical and sociodemographic variables impacting the cognitive screening Symbol Digit Modalities Test (SDMT) performance across MS ...
Katalin Lugosi +8 more
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Alzheimer's & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer's Association
Alzheimer's & Dementia, 2020 WethankDrs. Di Lorenzo andKoch for sharing their interest and views regarding our recent report on in vivo measurement of synaptic loss in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) using positron emission tomography (PET) to quantify [11C]UCB-J binding to synaptic ...
A. Mecca, Christopher H. Dyck
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Chronic Pain in Parkinson’s Disease: Prevalence, Sex Differences, Regional Anatomy and Comorbidities
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.Chronic pain affected 66.2% of 10,631 individuals with Parkinson's disease, with higher prevalence and severity in females. Pain most often involved the buttocks, lower back, neck, and knees, and was linked to depression, sleep disorders, and osteoarthritis.
Natalia S. Ogonowski +13 more
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Care partner experience with telepresence robots in long-term care during COVID-19 pandemic
Digital HealthObjective As people living with dementia move into long-term care (LTC), their care partners face a difficult role change from primary caregiver to visitor, losing a significant degree of control and direct care involvement.
Grace Hu +9 more
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Developing Dementia-Friendly Tourism Destinations: An Exploratory Analysis [PDF]
, 2014 Dementia is emerging as a global issue. Increases in life expectancy create an older population structure with accompanying health needs but also high lifestyle expectations.
Alzheimer’s Society +32 more
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