Speech and language markers of neurodegeneration: a call for global equity

AM García, J de Leon, BL Tee, DE Blasi… - Brain, 2023 - academic.oup.com
In the field of neurodegeneration, speech and language assessments are useful for
diagnosing aphasic syndromes and for characterizing other disorders. As a complement to …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of sleep disturbances in people with dementia living in the community: a systematic review and meta-analysis

T Koren, E Fisher, L Webster, G Livingston… - Ageing Research …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study aimed to systematically review and meta-analyse the prevalence of sleep
disturbances in people with dementia and examine demographic predictors and whether …

Biomarkers for dementia in Latin American countries: Gaps and opportunities

MA Parra, P Orellana, T Leon, CG Victoria… - Alzheimer's & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Limited knowledge on dementia biomarkers in Latin American and Caribbean (LAC)
countries remains a serious barrier. Here, we reported a survey to explore the ongoing work …

Facilitators and barriers to dementia assessment and diagnosis: Perspectives from dementia experts within a global health context

A Bernstein Sideman, T Al-Rousan, E Tsoy… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objectives Dementia poses one of the greatest global health challenges, affecting 50 million
people worldwide. With 10 million new cases each year, dementia is a growing burden …

Understanding the lived experiences of family caregivers of individuals with dementia in Soweto, a South African Township

A Mahomed, C Pretorius - Dementia, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
This study was undertaken to understand South African family caregivers' lived experiences
of individuals living with dementia in a predominantly Black African township. A …

Combining visual rating scales to identify prodromal Alzheimer's disease and Alzheimer's disease dementia in a population from a low and middle-income country

N Custodio, M Malaga, D Chambergo-Michilot… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Many low-and middle-income countries, including Latin America, lack access to
biomarkers for the diagnosis of prodromal Alzheimer's Disease (AD; mild cognitive …

A scoping review of family-centered interventions in dementia care

M Ramachandran, K Bangera, S Anita Dsouza… - …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Families of persons living with dementia provide varying levels and forms of support to their
loved ones and experience changes in familial dynamics, roles, and responsibilities over …

Cognitive function following early life war-time stress exposure in a cohort of Vietnamese older adults

K Korinek, Z Zimmer, B Teerawichitchainan… - Social Science & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Although Alzheimer's Disease is a leading cause of death in Vietnam and other
post-conflict, low-and middle-income countries, aside from studies of veterans in western …

Systematic and comparative analysis of the burden of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias in Mexico. Results at the national and subnational levels, 1990–2019

M Agudelo-Botero, L Giraldo-Rodríguez… - The journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Introduction Dementias, including Alzheimer's disease (AD), are one of the leading
causes of disability and mortality in older people. It is a growing health problem in low-and …

A comprehensive bibliometric analysis of global research on the role of acrolein in Alzheimer's disease pathogenesis: involvement of amyloid-beta

AW Jallow, DPQ Nguyen, MR Sanotra… - Frontiers in Aging …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder
characterized by cognitive and behavioral decline. Acrolein, an environmental pollutant and …