Neurochemical differences in the CSF between Binswanger's and Alzheimer's disease.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the relationships between cognitive impairment and apathy in patients with early Huntington's disease (HD) and to further explore the influence of depression on the outcome of cognitive changes associated with apathy. METHODS:We included 36 early HD patients, among them 20 were apathetic (HDA)...

journal_title：Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

authors： Baudic S,Maison P,Dolbeau G,Boissé MF,Bartolomeo P,Dalla Barba G,Traykov L,Bachoud-Lévi AC

更新日期：2006-01-01 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：:Donepezil HCI is a piperidine-based reversible acetylcholinesterase (AChE) inhibitor, chemically distinct from other cholinesterase (ChE) inhibitors and rationally designed to treat the symptoms of Alzheimer's disease (AD). It is highly selective for AChE in the central nervous system (CNS), with little or no affinity...

journal_title：Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

authors： Rogers SL

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is growing evidence for a role of apoptosis in Alzheimer's disease (AD). Recent findings suggest an increased susceptibility of lymphocytes to apoptosis in AD. To prove the hypothesis of systemic alterations in the apoptotic balance in AD, serum and cerebrospinal fluid levels of soluble CD95, which is known to m...

journal_title：Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

authors： Richartz E,Noda S,Schott K,Günthner A,Lewczuk P,Bartels M

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several biomarkers have been proposed to discriminate sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (sCJD) from other dementias and control cases. However, their clinical accuracy depends on the PRNP codon 129 genotype, leaving it unclear how well established markers behave in untested conditions. METHODS:We analyzed ...

journal_title：Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

authors： Llorens F,Karch A,Golanska E,Schmitz M,Lange P,Sikorska B,Liberski PP,Zerr I

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have implicated interleukin-6 (IL-6) in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Neuro-inflammatory processes surrounding the amyloid plaques contribute to the progression of AD-related neurodegeneration. IL-6 is a multifunctional inflammatory cytokine which possibly acts as a mediator in the local...

journal_title：Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

authors： Depboylu C,Lohmüller F,Gocke P,Du Y,Zimmer R,Gasser T,Klockgether T,Dodel RC

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to explore the relationship between cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers and neuropsychiatric symptoms in people with Alzheimer's disease. Psychosis, agitation, apathy and depression were assessed using standardised measures in 32 patients with mild Alzheimer's disease. METHODS:The level...

journal_title：Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

authors： Skogseth R,Mulugeta E,Jones E,Ballard C,Rongve A,Nore S,Alves G,Aarsland D

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The impact of occupational exposure to solvents on cognitive ageing remains unclear. We examined whether long-term occupational exposure is associated with poor cognitive performance in late midlife. METHODS:Participants in the GAZEL cohort, set up in 1989, are employees of the French national electricity a...

journal_title：Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

authors： Berr C,Vercambre MN,Bonenfant S,Manoux AS,Zins M,Goldberg M

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The study explores how speech measures may be linked to language profiles in participants with Alzheimer's disease (AD) and how these profiles could distinguish AD from changes associated with normal aging. METHODS:We analysed simple sentences spoken by older adults with and without AD. Spectrographic analysis of...

journal_title：Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

authors： Meilán JJ,Martínez-Sánchez F,Carro J,López DE,Millian-Morell L,Arana JM

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:We examined the potential impact of vascular risk factors including copeptin - a robust surrogate marker of arginine vasopressin associated with the metabolic syndrome and diabetes risk - on future cognitive abilities in a population-based cohort. METHODS:Participants (n = 933) were investigated using ...

journal_title：Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

authors： Tufvesson E,Melander O,Minthon L,Persson M,Nilsson PM,Struck J,Nägga K

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hypovitaminosis D is associated with executive dysfunction as a whole. The purpose of this cross-sectional study was to determine whether lower vitamin D levels were associated with mental flexibility, information updating, or cognitive and motor inhibition among older adults. METHODS:One hundred Caucasian ...

journal_title：Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

authors： Annweiler C,Maby E,Meyerber M,Beauchet O

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIM:The prevalence of cognitive symptoms in recently diagnosed Parkinson's disease (PD) patients may be as high as 60%. We report a novel deep brain stimulation (DBS) strategy targeting both motor and cognitive symptoms. METHODS:A PD patient diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment underwent DBS surgery tar...

journal_title：Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

authors： Nombela C,Lozano A,Villanueva C,Barcia JA

更新日期：2019-01-01 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：: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：BACKGROUND/AIMS:The aims of this study were to determine baseline factors related to the progression of subjective memory impairment (SMI) in elderly subjects and to develop a new modeling scale to predict progression. METHODS:Elderly subjects with SMI were recruited from the nationwide Clinical Research Centers for D...

journal_title：Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

authors： Hong YJ,Yoon B,Shim YS,Kim SO,Kim HJ,Choi SH,Jeong JH,Yoon SJ,Yang DW,Lee JH

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The capacity to mitigate dementia symptomology despite the prevailing brain pathology has been attributed to cognitive reserve. OBJECTIVES:This study aimed to investigate how psychometric performance differs between individuals with a high school versus college education (surrogate measures for medium and h...

journal_title：Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

authors： Rodriguez FS,Zheng L,Chui HC,Aging Brain: Vasculature, Ischemia, and Behavior Study.

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although myoclonus commonly occurs in a later stage of Alzheimer's disease (AD), the pathological basis of this symptom is still unclear. In order to elucidate the neuropathological substrate of myoclonus in AD, we quantitatively assessed neuronal density and volume, with a discrimination between small and large neuro...

journal_title：Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

authors： Fukutani Y,Cairns NJ,Everall IP,Chadwick A,Isaki K,Lantos PL

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Elderly patients with dementia have a higher risk of falls and fractures as compared to cognitively intact elderly subjects. To investigate whether psychological distress of the caregiver might predispose older persons with Alzheimer disease (AD) to falls and fractures, we performed a prospective cohort...

journal_title：Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

authors： Maggio D,Ercolani S,Andreani S,Ruggiero C,Mariani E,Mangialasche F,Palmari N,Mecocci P

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously reported that epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) was expressed on vascular endothelial cells from postmortem specimens of demented but not cognitively normal subjects. In the present study, we examined skin biopsies from 35 living patients who were either normal or had a clinical diagnosis of p...

journal_title：Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

authors： Styren SD,Styren GC,DeKosky ST

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:We investigated the histopathological correlates of white matter hyperintensities (WMHs) in participants with Alzheimer's disease (AD) or cerebrovascular disease, and in aged controls. METHODS:We reviewed 57 participants who had neuropathology and in whom neuroimaging was done. In addition to AD pathol...

journal_title：Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

authors： Shim YS,Yang DW,Roe CM,Coats MA,Benzinger TL,Xiong C,Galvin JE,Cairns NJ,Morris JC

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:With an increasing life expectancy, the number of people suffering from dementia globally will rise to about 115.4 million by 2050. It is projected that in the 21st century, the majority of the world's older people will be living in Asia. This paper examines the global issues of family caregiving for ol...

journal_title：Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

authors： Chan SW

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Among the different quantitative electroencephalographic markers, theta activity is known to reflect neural resources involved in memory processes and directed attention. Previous studies suggested that synchronization likelihood analysis in theta-band frequency might be a sensitive method to identify early ...

journal_title：Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

authors： Missonnier P,Gold G,Herrmann FR,Fazio-Costa L,Michel JP,Deiber MP,Michon A,Giannakopoulos P

更新日期：2006-01-01 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：:Thirty patients had mild cognitive impairment and increased homocysteine levels in serum. On average, they were supplemented orally with a high dose of a vitamin B12-B6-folate combination for 270 days. All patients had normal serum B12 and folate levels at baseline. Cerebrospinal fluid levels of the tau protein (CSF-t...

journal_title：Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

authors： Lehmann M,Regland B,Blennow K,Gottfries CG

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The amygdala is severely atrophied at post-mortem in frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD), and may contribute to the prominent behavioural changes that are early features of FTLD. The aim of this study was to assess amygdala atrophy using MRI in the main syndromic variants of FTLD and Alzheimer's disease (AD). Bra...

journal_title：Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

authors： Whitwell JL,Sampson EL,Watt HC,Harvey RJ,Rossor MN,Fox NC

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:The aim of the study was to investigate the association of postoperative delirium with the outcomes of cognitive impairment, functional disability and death. METHODS:Hip surgery patients aged 60 years or over (n = 200) underwent preoperative and daily postoperative assessment of their cognitive status ...

journal_title：Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

authors： Bickel H,Gradinger R,Kochs E,Förstl H

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Midlife hypertension followed by late life hypotension resulting from neurodegeneration increases amyloidogenesis and tauopathy. METHODS:Consecutive outpatients with late-onset Alzheimer's disease (AD) at various stages and their respective caregivers were assessed for score variations in 1 year of tests as...

journal_title：Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

authors： de Oliveira FF,Chen ES,Smith MC,Bertolucci PH

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:The Frontal Assessment Battery (FAB) and the EXIT-25 have emerged as 2 widely used screening instruments for executive dysfunction, but their screening properties have not been evaluated in a head-to-head comparison. METHODS:Prospective cohort study of 92 individuals presenting for cognitive assessment...

journal_title：Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

authors： Moorhouse P,Gorman M,Rockwood K

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:This study aimed to investigate the possible association of regional cerebral perfusion and sleep loss in Alzheimer's disease (AD). METHODS:55 AD patients were characterized as having (SL) or not having (NSL) nocturnal sleep loss based on standard AD scales assessing sleep over the previous 4 weeks. (9...

journal_title：Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

authors： Ismail Z,Herrmann N,Francis PL,Rothenburg LS,Lobaugh NJ,Leibovitch FS,Black SE,Lanctôt KL

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alzheimer's disease (AD) represents a heterogeneous disorder, and several factors have been associated with its development. The presence of the apolipoprotein E type (APOE) epsilon 4 allele has been proposed as a risk factor for AD, but how it influences the development of the characteristic hallmarks of the disease ...

journal_title：Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders

authors： Mukaetova-Ladinska EB,Harrington CR,Roth M,Wischik CM

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00