Staging dementia using proxy-reported activities of daily living.

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Older people undergoing surgery are at risk of developing postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD), but little is known of risk factors predisposing patients to POCD. Our objective was to estimate the risk of POCD associated with exposure to preoperative diabetes, hypertension, and obesity. METHODS:O...

journal_title：Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

authors： Lachmann G,Feinkohl I,Borchers F,Ottens TH,Nathoe HM,Sauer AM,Dieleman JM,Radtke FM,van Dijk D,Spies C,Pischon T

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To describe the contribution of white matter lesions to the long-term neuropsychological profiles of different groups of clinical diagnoses, and to identify neuropsychological predictors of cognitive impairment in a 10-year follow-up. METHODS:The Lisbon subcohort of the Leukoaraiosis and Disability (LADIS) study ...

journal_title：Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

authors： Madureira S,Verdelho A,Moleiro C,Santos C,Scheltens P,Gouw A,Ferro J

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Existing cognitive measures for moderate-to-severe dementia have shown floor effects and an inability to assess the remaining cognitive function, especially for profound dementia. METHODS:We constructed the Cognitive Test for Severe Dementia (CTSD), which consists of 13 items covering 7 cognitive domai...

journal_title：Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

authors： Tanaka H,Nagata Y,Uematsu M,Takebayashi T,Hanada K,Inokawa M,Fukuhara K,Ogawa Y,Haga D,Kakegawa Y,Nishikawa T

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To elucidate the influence of the alpha1-antichymotrypsin (ACT) polymorphism on Alzheimer-type neuropathological changes and the development of sporadic Alzheimer's disease (AD), we studied the relationship between the ACT polymorphism and the severity of Alzheimer-type neuropathological changes in the brains from AD ...

journal_title：Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

authors： Sodeyama N,Yamada M,Itoh Y,Suematsu N,Matsushita M,Otomo E,Mizusawa H

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:The diagnosis of delirium is not supported by specific biomarkers. In a previous study, high neopterin levels were found in patients with a postoperative delirium. In the present study, we investigated levels of neopterin, interleukin-6 (IL-6) and insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) in acutely ill admi...

journal_title：Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

authors： Egberts A,Wijnbeld EH,Fekkes D,van der Ploeg MA,Ziere G,Hooijkaas H,van der Cammen TJ,Mattace-Raso FU

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although QOL is an important indicator to assess multiple facets of life, the QOL of Alzheimer's disease (AD) subjects with impaired cognitive ability due to dementia has not yet been fully investigated. In this study, we developed the Japanese version of the Quality of Life-Alzheimer's disease (QOL-AD) scal...

journal_title：Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

authors： Matsui T,Nakaaki S,Murata Y,Sato J,Shinagawa Y,Tatsumi H,Furukawa TA

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:(1) To investigate the prevalence and characteristics of agitation in patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) and other forms of dementia; (2) to explore the association between agitation and other clinical variables, including disease severity, functional impairment and other neuropsychiatric symptoms, and (...

journal_title：Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

authors： Senanarong V,Cummings JL,Fairbanks L,Mega M,Masterman DM,O'Connor SM,Strickland TL

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study investigated the accuracy of an extended version of the Delayed Word Recall (DWR) test in distinguishing patients with very mild Alzheimer's disease (AD) (Mini Mental State Examination score > or = 23) from community-dwelling depressed/dysthymic patients. The DWR test was administered to 26 non-depre...

journal_title：Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

authors： Coen RF,Kirby M,Swanwick GR,Maguire CP,Walsh JB,Coakley D,O'Neill D,Lawlor BA

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Basic mobility, balance, gait and dual-task performance were characterised in 140 consecutive subjects referred to a multidisciplinary university hospital in a geriatric setting for cognitive symptoms and possible dementia. After completion of an extensive diagnostic evaluation, subjects were classified into four diag...

journal_title：Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

authors： Pettersson AF,Olsson E,Wahlund LO

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:To investigate neuroanatomical substrates of unawareness of memory deficits in patients with early Alzheimer's disease (AD). METHODS:We compared regional perfusion deficits between AD patients with awareness (n = 19) and unawareness (n = 19). SPECT data were analyzed by statistical brain imaging method...

journal_title：Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

authors： Hanyu H,Sato T,Akai T,Shimizu S,Hirao K,Kanetaka H,Iwamoto T,Koizumi K

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To test the hypothesis that the cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA) of Alzheimer's disease (AD) is quantitatively associated with white matter lesions (WML), the brains of 63 demented patients exhibiting varying degrees of Alzheimer encephalopathy (AE) were examined, along with those of 10 nondemented control cases. The...

journal_title：Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

authors： Haglund M,Englund E

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current increase in aged individuals in number and proportion of the general population warrants dependable strategies to improve early detection of cognitive impairment. It was the goal of the present study to develop a triage for bedside testing and outpatient services. In a prospective clinical cohort study at ...

journal_title：Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

authors： Beinhoff U,Hilbert V,Bittner D,Gron G,Riepe MW

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Semantic dementia (SD). OBJECTIVE:To identify the pattern of decline of cerebral glucose metabolism in SD using cerebral (18)F-fluoro-2-desoxy-D-glucose positron emission tomography scanning ((18)F-FDG-PET). METHODS:Eight patients with SD underwent (18)F-FDG-PET at baseline and at re-examination in average...

journal_title：Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

authors： Diehl-Schmid J,Grimmer T,Drzezga A,Bornschein S,Perneczky R,Forstl H,Schwaiger M,Kurz A

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lacunar stroke (L) is the most common stroke subtype associated with vascular dementia (VaD-L). OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the cognitive and behavioral course in patients with probable VaD-L. METHODS:We longitudinally measured rates of change on MMSE, digit span, logical memory, Controlled Oral Word Association...

journal_title：Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

authors： Aharon-Peretz J,Daskovski E,Mashiach T,Kliot D,Tomer R

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Limited research has been done on the functional connectivity in visuoperceptual regions in dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) patients. This study aimed to investigate the functional connectivity differences between a task condition and an inter-task resting state condition within a visuoperceptual paradigm, in DLB ...

journal_title：Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

authors： Chabran E,Roquet D,Gounot D,Sourty M,Armspach JP,Blanc F

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This cross-sectional study aimed at determining the clinical and structural brain magnetic resonance imaging correlates of mild cognitive impairment (MCI). The data presented here are from the first wave of the longitudinal Personality and Total Health through Life 60+ project. 2,551 community-dwelling individuals in ...

journal_title：Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

authors： Kumar R,Parslow RA,Jorm AF,Rosenman SJ,Maller J,Meslin C,Anstey KJ,Christensen H,Sachdev PS

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIM:To investigate the influence of established genetic risk factors for Alzheimer's disease on the speed of disease progression. METHODS:Polymorphisms (in ACE, ApoE, BIN1, CLU, CR1, CST3, EXOC3L2, GWA14q32.13, IL8, LDLR, PICALM, TNK1) of 40 Alzheimer's disease patients from a longitudinal study were analyz...

journal_title：Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

authors： Schmidt C,Wolff M,von Ahsen N,Zerr I

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abnormal tau hyperphosphorylation has been suggested as being one of the central events in the development of neurofibrillary tangles, which are one of the characteristic neuropathological lesions found in Alzheimer's disease (AD) brains. 14-3-3 zeta protein is associated with tau in brain and stimulates tau phosphory...

journal_title：Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

authors： Mateo I,Sánchez-Juan P,Rodríguez-Rodríguez E,Infante J,Fernández-Viadero C,Peña N,Berciano J,Combarros O

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:We purposed to investigate the relationship between cerebral abnormalities detected by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and cognitive performance in nondemented outpatients with heart failure (HF). METHODS:In 58 patients with HF neuropsychological assessment was performed including tests of mental spee...

journal_title：Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

authors： Vogels RL,Oosterman JM,van Harten B,Gouw AA,Schroeder-Tanka JM,Scheltens P,van der Flier WM,Weinstein HC

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Verbal fluency patterns can assist in differential diagnosis during neuropsychological assessment and identify individuals at risk for developing Alzheimer's disease (AD). While evidence suggests that subjects with AD perform worse on category fluency than letter fluency tasks, the pattern in mild cogni...

journal_title：Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

authors： Rinehardt E,Eichstaedt K,Schinka JA,Loewenstein DA,Mattingly M,Fils J,Duara R,Schoenberg MR

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Because poor lung function may be a risk factor for cognitive decline, we aimed to test the association of respiratory function with cognitive function and dementia later in life, as well as potential effect modification by APOE epsilon4 carrier status. METHODS:In a prospective population-based cohort ...

journal_title：Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

authors： Giltay EJ,Nissinen A,Giampaoli S,Kromhout D

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated regional cerebral glucose metabolic rates (rCMRgluc) with positron emission tomography using 2-[18F]fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose (FDG) in 7 monozygotic twin pairs discordant for Alzheimer's disease (AD). Ten healthy volunteers with comparable mean age and educational level served as controls. In the hippoc...

journal_title：Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

authors： Järvenpää T,Räihä I,Kaprio J,Koskenvuo M,Laine M,Kurki T,Vahlberg T,Viljanen T,Ahonen K,Rinne JO

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Depressive symptoms are commonly observed in Alzheimer's disease (AD). The underlying mechanisms of depressive symptoms in AD remain unclear; frontolimbic circuitry dysfunction may play a role. We aimed to investigate the microstructural integrity of frontolimbic connectivity of specific fiber tracts in...

journal_title：Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

authors： Zhu Q,Lin M,Bi S,Ni Z,Zhao J,Chen B,Fan G,Shang X

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To perform an item analysis of the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) versus the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) in the prediction of cognitive impairment, and to examine the characteristics of different MoCA threshold scores. METHODS:135 subjects enrolled in a longitudinal clinicopathologic study were adm...

journal_title：Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

authors： Damian AM,Jacobson SA,Hentz JG,Belden CM,Shill HA,Sabbagh MN,Caviness JN,Adler CH

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Switzerland (7 million inhabitants), the organization of health care is in the hand of the cantons and not of the Confederation. The canton of Vaud (600,000 inhabitants), in the south-west part of the country, counts 4 psychiatric sectors, each with a psychogeriatric service. Otherwise the canton has 146 long-stay ...

journal_title：Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

authors： Wertheimer J

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seventeen patients with probable Alzheimer's disease (AD), 7 patients with frontal lobe dementia (FLD) and 19 control subjects (NOR) were examined by (99m)Tc-d,l- hexamethylpropylene amine oxime ((99m)Tc-HMPAO) SPECT. Images were standardised in the same 3D space and averaged within each group. After normalisation, th...

journal_title：Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

authors： Pagani M,Salmaso D,Ramström C,Jonsson C,Lundqvist R,Thurfjell L,Schnell PO,Wägner A,Jacobsson H,Larsson SA

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is often misdiagnosed as Alzheimer's disease (AD). We hypothesized that the first symptoms associated with FTD would be different from those seen in AD and that the first symptoms in FTD would reflect loss of function in the frontal region with the greatest degree of degeneration. The obj...

journal_title：Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

authors： Lindau M,Almkvist O,Kushi J,Boone K,Johansson SE,Wahlund LO,Cummings JL,Miller BL

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The degeneration of dopaminergic cells in dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) may provide an important source of additional free radical generation. As a result, the oxidative stress status in DLB could be significantly enhanced. Subsequently, the levels of endogenous antioxidants, which are an indirect measure of free ra...

journal_title：Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

authors： Tabet N,Walker Z,Mantle D,Costa D,Orrell M

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The goal of this study is to assess the relationship between quality of life (QoL), neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPS), psychotropic drug use (PDU) and patient characteristics in a large group of nursing home residents with dementia. METHODS:This cross-sectional observational study included 288 individuals with deme...

journal_title：Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

authors： Wetzels RB,Zuidema SU,de Jonghe JF,Verhey FR,Koopmans RT

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The apolipoprotein E (APOE) gene epsilon 4 allele is known to be associated with late-onset familial and sporadic Alzheimer's disease (AD). We assessed the possible relationship between APOE genotypes and morphological or functional changes in AD brains by x-ray computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MR...

journal_title：Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

authors： Tanaka S,Kawamata J,Shimohama S,Akaki H,Akiguchi I,Kimura J,Ueda K

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00