Evaluation of the Validity and Reliability of the Alzheimer Disease-related Quality of Life Assessment...
The Alzheimer Disease-related Quality of Life (ADRQL) instrument was developed to assess health-related quality of life in people with AD using assessments from family caregivers or professional staff. Validity and reliability of the ADRQL...
Evaluation of a Brief Survey Instrument for Assessing Subtle Differences in Cognitive Function Among...
Most measures of cognitive function used in large-scale surveys of older adults have limited ability to detect subtle differences across cognitive domains, and standard clinical instruments are impractical to administer in general surveys. The...
Blood pressure drug holds promise for treating PTSD — ScienceDaily
There is new evidence that a 50-year-old blood pressure drug could find new purpose as a treatment to mitigate the often life-altering effects of increasingly prevalent PTSD, scientists say.
Clonidine is commonly used as a...
Assessment of Functional Near-infrared Spectroscopy by Comparing Prefrontal Cortex Activity: A Cognitive Impairment Screening...
Many studies have suggested the possibility of using functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) devices as neuroimaging tools in various patients. We aimed to evaluate whether fNIRS to measure the prefrontal cortex (PFC fNIRS) is suitable...
Sex/gender and socioeconomic differences in modifiable risk factors for dementia
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Aβ efflux impairment and inflammation linked to cerebrovascular accumulation of amyloid-forming amylin secreted from...
Human samplesThis research employed de-identified whole blood, plasma, and frozen and formalin fixed brain tissue from the biobank of the Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center at the University of Kentucky (UK-ADRC) under a protocol approved...
Masks can put cognitive performance in check, chess study finds — ScienceDaily
Wearing a face mask can temporarily disrupt decision-making in some situations, according to University of Queensland research.
Dr David Smerdon from UQ's School of Economics analysed almost three million chess moves played by more than...
Holding information in mind may mean storing it among synapses — ScienceDaily
Between the time you read the Wi-Fi password off the café's menu board and the time you can get back to your laptop to enter it, you have to hold it in mind. If...
Risk of dementia according to the smoking habit change after ischemic stroke: a nationwide...
Standard protocol approvals, registrations, and patient consentsThis study was approved by the Institutional Review Board (IRB) of Dongtan Sacred Heart Hospital (IRB number: HDT 2022-04-002), which waived the need for informed consent owing to...
Mouse study could lead to novel therapies for people living with PTSD — ScienceDaily
A remote fear memory is a memory of traumatic events that occurred in the distant past -- a few months to decades ago. A University of California, Riverside, mouse study published in Nature Neuroscience...