by PsyAsia International | Thursday, March 4, 2021 | Alzheimer's, Dementia, Neuropsychological Tests, Neuropsychology, PsyAsia Neuropsychology, Psychometrics in Neuropsychology
March 4, 2021 Some older adults cannot meaningfully participate in the testing portion of a neuropsychological evaluation due to significant cognitive impairments. There are limited empirical data on this topic. Thus, the current study sought to provide an operational...
by PsyAsia International | Monday, March 1, 2021 | Aging, Alzheimer's, Brain, Memory, Neuropsychology Podcasts, Podcasts, PsyAsia Neuropsychology
March 1, 2021 The Alzheimer’s Association reports that 50% of older adults above age 80 have Alzheimer’s disease. Within the 50% of older adults who do not meet criteria for Alzheimer’s disease, most experience typical age-related changes in memory. However, there...
by PsyAsia International | Sunday, February 28, 2021 | Alzheimer's, Amyloid, Apnea, Dementia Journals, PsyAsia Neuropsychology, Sleep, Tau
February 28, 2021 Abstract Introduction Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) biomarkers in cognitively normal (CN) and mild cognitive impaired (MCI) participants. However, independent and combined effects of OSA, amyloid beta...
by PsyAsia International | Sunday, February 28, 2021 | Alzheimer's, COVID, Dementia, Dementia Journals, PsyAsia Neuropsychology, Psychometrics in Neuropsychology
February 28, 2021 Abstract As the world navigates unchartered territories and witnesses the overwhelming impact of COVID‐19, investigators face important challenges to ensure continuity of research studies in a scientifically sound manner. Given the susceptibility of...
