The aim of this study was to develop a brief informant-based questionnaire, namely the Symptoms of Early Dementia-11 Questionnaire (SED-11Q), for the screening of early dementia. 459 elderly individuals participated, including 39 with mild cognitive impairment in the Clinical Dementia Rating scale...
The women in menopausal transition also seem to be most fearful of developing breast cancer, closely followed by Alzheimer's dementia. Dementia is one of the leading problems faced by the people worldwide now a days and a matter of worry too. Objective of the Study: ...
There are many causes of the symptoms associated with dementia, and the most common one, in progressive dementia, being Alzheimer's disease. Memory loss occurs in dementia. Even so, having memory loss does not necessarily mean that you have dementia. Dementia is an indication of problems affecti...
Some 1,277 participants were diagnosed with cognitive impairment following neuropsychological testing, evidence of global decline, documented use of a dementia medication or hospitalization with dementia as a primary or secondary diagnosis. "Generally, we found that the greater the depressive symptoms, the...
In this sample recruited for mCC, E2 treatment did not enhance cholinergic functioning as evidenced by the failure to blunt the effects of cholinergic blockade in contrast to our prior work in normal postmenopausal women. The development of significant menopause‐related cognitive symptoms may represent...
In the early stage of dementia, patients are able to reflect on their disease. Awareness of a deteriorat- ing condition and related symptoms increases the risk of depression, anxiety, and reduced quality of life [2]. It can also lead to a reduced perception of their dignity [3]. ...
44 early postmenopausal women (aged 50 years) with differing levels of mCC completed subjective measures of cognitive complaints and postmenopausal symptoms as well as cognitive performance tests of verbal episodic and working memory and completed a structural MRI scan. VBM analysis was performed using ...
Ability of older male caregivers to seek help when caring for a wife or mother with dementia living at home Objective: We aimed to clarify factors associated with the ability to seek help among older male caregivers who care for women with dementia in their famil... M Nishio,S Sakanashi,KK...
BackgroundDepressive symptoms are common and can be debilitating in the months after head injury. Head injury can also have long-term cognitive effects,
Blood-based biomarkers could be excellent candidates for early-detection of frailty-related physical weakness, as they could reflect pathophysiological adaptations before physical symptoms become apparent. Besides, they are accessible, cost-effective, and easily implementable in a variety of clinical settings...