Lifestyle interventions to prevent cognitive impairment, dementia and Alzheimer disease
M Kivipelto, F Mangialasche, T Ngandu - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2018 - nature.com
Research into dementia prevention is of paramount importance if the dementia epidemic is
to be halted. Observational studies have identified several potentially modifiable risk factors …
to be halted. Observational studies have identified several potentially modifiable risk factors …
Facing up to the global challenges of ageing
L Partridge, J Deelen, PE Slagboom - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
Longer human lives have led to a global burden of late-life disease. However, some older
people experience little ill health, a trait that should be extended to the general population …
people experience little ill health, a trait that should be extended to the general population …
2018 Alzheimer's disease facts and figures
Alzheimer's Association - Alzheimer's & Dementia, 2018 - Elsevier
This article describes the public health impact of Alzheimer's disease (AD), including
incidence and prevalence, mortality and morbidity, costs of care, and the overall impact on …
incidence and prevalence, mortality and morbidity, costs of care, and the overall impact on …
Sex differences in Alzheimer disease—the gateway to precision medicine
Alzheimer disease (AD) is characterized by wide heterogeneity in cognitive and behavioural
syndromes, risk factors and pathophysiological mechanisms. Addressing this phenotypic …
syndromes, risk factors and pathophysiological mechanisms. Addressing this phenotypic …
Nutrition and prevention of cognitive impairment
N Scarmeas, CA Anastasiou… - The Lancet Neurology, 2018 - thelancet.com
Nutrition is an important lifestyle factor that can modify the risk of future cognitive impairment
and dementia. Some, but not conclusive, evidence (mostly from observational studies and …
and dementia. Some, but not conclusive, evidence (mostly from observational studies and …
Intermittent metabolic switching, neuroplasticity and brain health
MP Mattson, K Moehl, N Ghena… - Nature Reviews …, 2018 - nature.com
During evolution, individuals whose brains and bodies functioned well in a fasted state were
successful in acquiring food, enabling their survival and reproduction. With fasting and …
successful in acquiring food, enabling their survival and reproduction. With fasting and …
Vascular cognitive impairment
WM Van Der Flier, I Skoog, JA Schneider… - Nature Reviews …, 2018 - nature.com
The term vascular cognitive impairment (VCI) was introduced around the start of the new
millennium and refers to the contribution of vascular pathology to any severity of cognitive …
millennium and refers to the contribution of vascular pathology to any severity of cognitive …
Postoperative cognitive dysfunction and noncardiac surgery
LA Evered, BS Silbert - Anesthesia & Analgesia, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) is an objectively measured decline in cognition
postoperatively compared with preoperative function. POCD has been considered in the …
postoperatively compared with preoperative function. POCD has been considered in the …
Plasma phospho-tau181 increases with Alzheimer's disease clinical severity and is associated with tau-and amyloid-positron emission tomography
Introduction We examined and compared plasma phospho-tau181 (pTau181) and total
tau:(1) across the Alzheimer's disease (AD) clinical spectrum;(2) in relation to brain amyloid …
tau:(1) across the Alzheimer's disease (AD) clinical spectrum;(2) in relation to brain amyloid …
Disease modification in Parkinson's disease: current approaches, challenges, and future considerations
The greatest unmet therapeutic need in Parkinson's disease is the development of treatment
that slows the relentless progression of the neurodegenerative process. The concept of …
that slows the relentless progression of the neurodegenerative process. The concept of …