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Late‐onset unexplained epilepsy as a risk factor for cognitive impairment and dementia: Protocol for a multi‐center prospective longitudinal observational study (ELUCID)

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Late‐onset unexplained epilepsy (LoUE), defined as epilepsy onset after age 55 without an obvious cause, is an important risk factor for dementia. Studies have shown that 10%–25% of individuals with LoUE develop dementia within 3–4 years following their first seizure.
Alice D. Lam, Emily L. Johnson, Rani A. Sarkis, Leah J. Blank, Tyler E. Gaston, Mouhsin M. Shafi, Rodrigo Zepeda, Kyle R. Pellerin, Nathalie Jette, Douglas N. Greve, Lori B. Chibnik, Rebecca E. Amariglio, Gad A. Marshall, M. Brandon Westover   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using a Requirements Modelling Language to Co-Design Intelligent Support for People Living with Dementia [PDF]

, 2020
Context and motivation: this research developed a new AI application to support people with dementia to maintain quality of life. Problem: the research explored methods for co-designing models of goals that users of an AI application will seek to achieve.
Lockerbie, J., Maiden, N.
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Temporal Trends in the Epidemiology of Eating Disorders Between 2000 and 2022: A Danish Register Study of Their Incidence and Comorbidities

European Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Eating disorders are debilitating illnesses that often co‐occur with other psychiatric disorders and somatic diseases. Evidence indicates that the incidence of eating disorders has been increasing. We first examine the landscape of EDs over time, including the COVID‐19 period, via assessing the incidence of anorexia nervosa (AN ...
Nadia Micali, Helena L. Davies, Heidi Jeannet Graff, Laust H. Mortensen, Emilie R. Hegelund   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Examining the Feasibility and Acceptability of Digital Cognitive Stimulation Therapy for Dementia Care in Jordan: A Qualitative Study

SAGE Open Nursing
Introduction The use of technology to deliver psychosocial interventions such as cognitive stimulation therapy (CST) to individuals with dementia may improve their cognition and quality of life. Objectives This study aimed to investigate the participants’
Asem Abdalrahim PhD, Mohammed ALBashtawy PhD, Abdullah Alkhawaldeh PhD, Ahmad Ayed PhD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Enabling Personalization for Digital Cognitive Stimulation to Support Communication With People With Dementia: Pilot Intervention Study as a Prelude to AI Development

JMIR Formative Research
BackgroundMaintaining good communication and engagement between people with dementia and their caregivers is a major challenge in dementia care.
Nick Hird, Tohmi Osaki, Samik Ghosh, Sucheendra K Palaniappan, Kiyoshi Maeda   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nursing satisfaction in caring for elders [PDF]

, 2012
Despite the increasing number of Americans who are over 65 years of age, little research exists about the satisfaction of nurses who care for this population.
Vlachos, Sarah L.
core   +1 more source

CSF sTREM2: Marking the tipping point between preclinical AD and dementia? [PDF]

, 2016
Biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease (AD) have improved our understanding of the temporal sequence of biological events that lead to AD dementia (Jack et al, 2013).
Holtzman, David M, Schindler, Suzanne E
core   +2 more sources

Sustainable Work and Employment in Social Care: New Challenges, New Priorities

Human Resource Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Human Resource Management (HRM) research focused on social care is sparse. This gap is surprising given the scale of the social care workforce in many countries, its vital role in meeting the increasingly complex needs of vulnerable community groups, and the persistent challenges in recruiting and retaining staff.
Ian Kessler, Aoife M. McDermott, Lander Vermeerbergen, Valeria Pulignano, Brian Harney   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Causal effects of reproductive traits on cognitive function: A two‐sample and multivariable mendelian randomization study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Potential associations between reproductive traits and cognitive function have been discovered; however, the results are inconsistent, and the causalities are unclear. This study utilized Mendelian randomization (MR) analysis to assess the causal impact of reproductive traits on cognitive function.
Xia Wang, Yunyun Guo
wiley   +1 more source

Care and COVID 19: Lessons for liberals and neoliberals

Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Within the liberal political traditions, care is regarded as a private matter, a problem of ethics rather than justice. Social justice is framed as an issue of economics (re/distribution), culture (recognition) and/or politics (representation).
Kathleen Lynch
wiley   +1 more source