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Mild cognitive impairment (part 1): Clinical characteristics and predictors of dementia
(2013-04-01)
Objective: To critically review and evaluate existing knowledge on the conceptual limits and clinical usefulness of the diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and the neuropsychological assessment and short- and ...
Mild cognitive impairment (part 1): Clinical characteristics and predictors of dementia
(2013-04-01)
Objective: To critically review and evaluate existing knowledge on the conceptual limits and clinical usefulness of the diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and the neuropsychological assessment and short- and ...
Integration of Intention and Outcome for Moral Judgment in Frontotemporal Dementia: Brain Structural Signatures
(2016)
BACKGROUND: Moral judgment has been proposed to rely on a distributed brain network. This function is impaired in behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD), a condition involving damage to some regions of this ...
The role of literacy, occupation and income in dementia prevention: the Sao Paulo Ageing & Health Study (SPAH)
(CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS, 2010)
Background: Dementia is now a major public health issue in low- and middle-income countries, and strategies for primary prevention are needed. This study aimed to estimate the proportion of cases of dementia attributable ...
Risk factors across the life course and dementia in a Brazilian population: results from the Sao Paulo Ageing & Health Study (SPAH)
(OXFORD UNIV PRESS, 2008)
Background Several mechanisms have been suggested to explain the association between adversities across life and dementia. This study aimed to investigate the association between indicators of socioeconomic disadvantages ...
Effects of dog-assisted therapy in adults with dementia: A systematic review and meta-analysis
(BioMed Central, 2019)
BACKGROUND: Dog-assisted therapy (DAT) is a non-pharmacological intervention based on the interaction between patients and dogs, which has been proposed to help adults with dementia. However, evidence to support it is ...
Cross-country Effects of the Tailored Activity Program to Reduce Neuropsychiatric Symptoms and Other Dementia-related Symptoms : Results from Randomized Trials
(2022-12)
Background: The Tailored Activity Program (TAP) is a nonpharmacological approach shown to reduce neuropsychiatric symptoms and other dementia-related clinical symptoms in people living with dementia and family caregivers. ...