by PsyAsia International | Saturday, July 31, 2021 | Alzheimer's, Cognition, Dementia Journals, Insomnia, PsyAsia Neuropsychology, Psychometrics in Neuropsychology, Sleep
July 31, 2021 Abstract Introduction We evaluated whether insomnia symptom severity was associated with cognitive function, and whether this relationship was modified by biomarkers associated with Alzheimer’s disease risk. Methods We examined insomnia symptoms...
by PsyAsia International | Thursday, July 1, 2021 | Apathy, Brain, Clinical Psychology, Dementia, Dementia Journals, FTD, MCI, PsyAsia Neuropsychology
July 1, 2021 Abstract Introduction Apathy adversely affects prognosis and survival of patients with frontotemporal dementia (FTD). We test whether apathy develops in presymptomatic genetic FTD, and is associated with cognitive decline and brain atrophy. Methods...
by PsyAsia International | Friday, June 11, 2021 | Alzheimer's, Dementia Journals, MCI, PsyAsia Neuropsychology, Screening
June 11, 2021 Abstract Introduction Representation of Mexican Americans in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) clinical research has been extremely poor. Methods Data were examined from the ongoing community-based, multi-ethnic Health & Aging Brain among Latino Elders...
by PsyAsia International | Friday, May 28, 2021 | Alzheimer's, Behaviour, Dementia, Dementia Journals, Neuropsychiatric, PsyAsia Neuropsychology, Suicide
May 28, 2021 Abstract Introduction Receiving a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease or related dementias (ADRD) can be a pivotal and stressful period. We examined the risk of suicide in the first year after ADRD diagnosis relative to the general geriatric...
by PsyAsia International | Friday, May 14, 2021 | Aging, Alzheimer's, Amyloid, Brain, Dementia Journals, Diet, Neurodegeneration, PsyAsia Neuropsychology
May 14, 2021 Abstract Introduction Associations between diet, psychosocial stress, and neurodegenerative disease, including Alzheimer’s disease (AD), have been reported, but causal relationships are difficult to determine in human studies. Methods We used...
by PsyAsia International | Friday, April 23, 2021 | Alzheimer's, Dementia, Dementia Journals, Memory, Neuropsychological Tests, PsyAsia Neuropsychology, Screening
April 23, 2021 Abstract Introduction Innovative patient engagement models are required to identify people with prodromal and mild Alzheimer’s disease who are “hidden” in their communities and not normally found in a memory clinic setting. Methods A marketing...
