Cognition and dementia in older patients with epilepsy

A Sen, V Capelli, M Husain - Brain, 2018 - academic.oup.com
With advances in healthcare and an ageing population, the number of older adults with
epilepsy is set to rise substantially across the world. In developed countries the highest …

[HTML][HTML] Blood-based biomarkers of cerebral small vessel disease

LY Wu, YL Chai, IK Cheah, RSL Chia, S Hilal… - Ageing Research …, 2024 - Elsevier
Age-associated cerebral small vessel disease (CSVD) represents a clinically heterogenous
condition, arising from diverse microvascular mechanisms. These lead to chronic …

Longitudinal changes in the cerebral cortex functional organization of healthy elderly

JSX Chong, KK Ng, J Tandi, C Wang… - Journal of …, 2019 - Soc Neuroscience
Healthy aging is accompanied by disruptions in the functional modular organization of the
human brain. Cross-sectional studies have shown age-related reductions in the functional …

Distinct network topology in Alzheimer's disease and behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia

ASL Ng, J Wang, KK Ng, JSX Chong, X Qian… - Alzheimer's research & …, 2021 - Springer
Background Alzheimer's disease (AD) and behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia
(bvFTD) cause distinct atrophy and functional disruptions within two major intrinsic brain …

Deep phenotyping of Alzheimer's disease leveraging electronic medical records identifies sex-specific clinical associations

AS Tang, T Oskotsky, S Havaldar, WG Mantyh… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Alzheimer's Disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder that is still not fully understood.
Sex modifies AD vulnerability, but the reasons for this are largely unknown. We utilize two …

Longitudinal functional brain network reconfiguration in healthy aging

B Malagurski, F Liem, J Oschwald… - Human Brain …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Healthy aging is associated with changes in cognitive performance and functional brain
organization. In fact, cross‐sectional studies imply lower modularity and significant …

Alterations in brain network topology and structural-functional connectome coupling relate to cognitive impairment

J Wang, R Khosrowabadi, KK Ng, Z Hong… - Frontiers in Aging …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
According to the network-based neurodegeneration hypothesis, neurodegenerative
diseases target specific large-scale neural networks, such as the default mode network, and …

Distinct BOLD variability changes in the default mode and salience networks in Alzheimer's disease spectrum and associations with cognitive decline

L Zhang, XN Zuo, KK Ng, JSX Chong, HY Shim… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Optimal levels of intrinsic Blood-Oxygenation-Level-Dependent (BOLD) signal variability
(variability hereafter) are important for normative brain functioning. However, it remains …

Time-efficient physical training for enhancing cardiovascular function in midlife and older adults: promise and current research gaps

DH Craighead, TC Heinbockel… - Journal of Applied …, 2019 - journals.physiology.org
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) remain the leading cause of death in developed societies,
and “midlife”(50–64 yr) and older (65+) men and women bear the great majority of the …

Indoor incense burning impacts cognitive functions and brain functional connectivity in community older adults

A Wong, W Lou, K Ho, BK Yiu, S Lin, WC Chu… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
To investigate (1) the effects of indoor incense burning upon cognition over 3 years;(2) the
associations between indoor incense burning with the brain's structure and functional …