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BMC Neurology, 2022 Background In the present study, we examined the distinguishing ability of a mild cognitive impairment (MCI) assessment tool for rapid screening using a computer (MARC) for Alzheimer’s disease dementia (ADD), MCI, and non-demented controls (NDC) with no ...
Minoru Kouzuki +3 more
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Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2020 Background Arterial stiffness predicts the risk of cardiovascular events and all‐cause mortality and is associated with age and hypertension. However, the magnitude of the relationship between blood pressure (BP) and progression of arterial stiffness is ...
Jack Wilson, Alastair John Stewart Webb
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EClinicalMedicine, 2023 Summary: Background: Guidelines recommend routine frailty screening for all hospitalised older adults to inform care decisions, based mainly on studies in elective or speciality-specific settings.
Emily L. Boucher +4 more
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Advances in Psychiatric Treatment, 2005 Epidemiological evidence has identified key strategies that may be used in the prevention of both Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia. These strategies may be loosely divided into three areas: treatment of vascular risk factors, neuroprotection and increasing neuronal reserves.
Nitin Purandare +2 more
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Investigating the lived experience of LGBT+ people with dementia and their care partners: a scoping review [PDF]
, 2022 Dementia, a global health priority, poses a disproportionately high risk to lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans plus (LGBT+)/gender and sexuality diverse people.
Ward, Richard +6 more
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Frontiers in Neurology, 2022 IntroductionTens of millions of people worldwide will develop Alzheimer's disease (AD), and only by intervening early in the preclinical disease can we make a fundamental difference to the rates of late-stage disease where clinical symptoms and societal ...
Stina Saunders +6 more
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Recognising and supporting self in dementia: a new way to facilitate a person-centred approach to dementia care [PDF]
, 2010 This paper reports findings from a three-year study which integrated Kitwood’s (1997) person-centred and Sabat’s (2001) selfhood approaches in the design, fieldwork and analysis of a multi-method observational study that explored the social worlds of 14 ...
Kelly, Fiona
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Archives of Public Health, 2023 Background Multi-domain interventions effectively prevent dementia in clinical settings; however, their efficacy within local communities is unclear. This study assesses the feasibility of an adapted multi-domain intervention for dementia prevention in ...
Yujiro Kuroda +7 more
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Care home design for people with dementia: What do people with dementia and their family carers value? [PDF]
, 2011 Objectives: To report on the views of people with dementia who live in care homes and their family carers on aspects of design that are important to them, and discuss these in relation to developing physical care environments that respond to the wishes ...
Innes, Anthea +6 more
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Facilitating independence: The benefits of a post-diagnostic support project for people with dementia. [PDF]
, 2014 Providing support in the form of information, advice and access to services or social events is promoted as beneficial for people newly diagnosed with dementia and their families. This paper reports on key findings from an evaluation of a post-diagnostic
Innes, Anthea, Kelly, Fiona
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