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Music Therapy Techniques for Memory Stabilization in Diverse Dementias [PDF]

, 2018
Music contains certain unmistakable healing properties pertaining specifically to the matured body and soul affected by various types of dementia. Music therapy aids in memory retention or the retarding of the loss of mental function as a result of ...
Shotts, Amanda
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Multimodal Autonomic Biomarkers Predict Phenoconversion in Pure Autonomic Failure

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pure autonomic failure (PAF) presents with autonomic failure without other neurological features. A third develop central neurological features, fulfilling criteria for multiple system atrophy (MSA) and Lewy body diseases (LBD), including Parkinson's disease and Dementia with Lewy bodies.
S. Koay, E. Vichayanrat, F. Bremner, F. Valerio, R. Mackenzie, G. Chiaro, G. Ingle, P. McNamara, L. Watson, J. N. Panicker, M. P. Lunn, C. Mathias, V. Iodice   +12 more
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CUT&Tag recovers up to half of ENCODE ChIP-seq histone acetylation peaks

Nature Communications
DNA-protein interactions have traditionally been profiled via chromatin immunoprecipitation followed by next-generation sequencing (ChIP-seq). Cleavage Under Targets & Tagmentation (CUT&Tag) is a rapidly expanding technique that enables the profiling of ...
Leyla Abbasova, Paulina Urbanaviciute, Di Hu, Joy N. Ismail, Brian M. Schilder, Alexi Nott, Nathan G. Skene, Sarah J. Marzi   +7 more
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The barriers and facilitators to implementing dementia education and training in health and social care services: a mixed-methods study

BMC Health Services Research, 2020
Background The health and social care workforce requires access to appropriate education and training to provide quality care for people with dementia. Success of a training programme depends on staff ability to put their learning into practice through ...
Claire A. Surr, Sahdia Parveen, Sarah J. Smith, Michelle Drury, Cara Sass, Sarah Burden, Jan Oyebode   +6 more
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Cognitive Resilience in Apolipoprotein ε4 Carrier Women Predicted by Neuron‐Derived Extracellular Vesicles

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The Apolipoprotein (APOE) ε4 allele is the strongest genetic risk factor for late‐onset Alzheimer's disease (AD); however, many ε4 carriers remain cognitively intact into old age. Leveraging plasma neuron‐derived extracellular vesicles (NDEVs), we sought to identify biomarkers of cognitive resilience and their interplay with APOE ...
Apostolos Manolopoulos, Maja Mustapic, Carlos Nogueras‐Ortiz, Francheska Delgado‐Peraza, Krishna A. Pucha, Pamela J. Yao, Joseph Blommer, Michael P. Vreones, William York, De' Larrian Knight, Stephen R. Rapp, Aladdin H. Shadyab, JoAnn E. Manson, Ramon Casanova, Robert B. Wallace, Luigi Ferrucci, Susan M. Resnick, Dimitrios Kapogiannis   +17 more
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A collective case study of the features of impactful dementia training for care home staff

BMC Geriatrics, 2019
Background Up to 80% of care home residents have dementia. Ensuring this workforce is appropriately trained is of international concern. Research indicates variable impact of training on a range of resident and staff outcomes. Little is still known about
Claire A. Surr, Cara Sass, Michelle Drury, Natasha Burnley, Alison Dennison, Sarah Burden, Jan Oyebode   +6 more
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Polygenic risk and pleiotropy in neurodegenerative diseases

Neurobiology of Disease, 2020
In this paper we explore the phenomenon of pleiotropy in neurodegenerative diseases, focusing on Alzheimer's disease (AD). We summarize the various techniques developed to investigate pleiotropy among traits, elaborating in the polygenic risk scores (PRS)
Eftychia Bellou, Joshua Stevenson-Hoare, Valentina Escott-Price   +2 more
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Lewy Body Dementia Association\u27s Research Centers of Excellence Program: Inaugural Meeting Proceedings. [PDF]

, 2019
The first Lewy Body Dementia Association (LBDA) Research Centers of Excellence (RCOE) Investigator\u27s meeting was held on December 14, 2017, in New Orleans.
Amodeo, Katherine, Armstrong, Melissa, Barrett, Matt, Boeve, Brad, Christie, Tina, Domoto-Reilly, Kimiko, Duda, John, Galasko, Douglas, Galvin, James E., Goldman, Jennifer, Gomperts, Stephen, Graff-Radford, Neill, Graham, Todd, Holden, Samantha, Honig, Lawrence, Huddleston, Daniel, Irwin, David, Kaufer, Daniel, Koehler, Mike, Leverenz, James, Lippa, Carol, Litvan, Irene, Lunde, Angela, Manning, Carol, Marder, Karen, McKeith, Ian G., Moussa, Charbel, Onyike, Chiadi, Pagan, Fernando, Pantelyat, Alexander, Paulson, Henry, Pelak, Victoria, Peterson, Bethany, Poston, Kathleen, Quinn, Joseph, Richard, Irene, Richards, Ian, Rosenthal, Liana S., Sabbagh, Marwan, Scharre, Douglas, Sha, Sharon, Shill, Holly, Siderowf, Andrew, Taylor, Angela, Torres-Yaghi, Yasar   +44 more
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NOTCH2NLC Repeat Expansions in Parkinsonian Disorders: Clinical and Neuroimaging Characteristics

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Neuronal intranuclear inclusion disease (NIID) is a neurodegenerative disorder caused by NOTCH2NLC GGC repeat expansions, with heterogeneous clinical manifestations, including parkinsonism. Recent studies have identified NOTCH2NLC repeat expansions in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) and atypical parkinsonism (aPM), suggesting ...
Han‐Lin Chiang, Kang‐Yang Jih, Cheng‐Tsung Hsiao, Fu‐Pang Chang, Justus Chunyu Chen, Yi‐Chu Liao, Yih‐Ru Wu, Yi‐Chung Lee   +7 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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