The NINCDS–ADRDA and the DSM-IV-TR criteria for Alzheimer's disease (AD) are the
prevailing diagnostic standards in research; however, they have now fallen behind the …

Background Prevention strategies are urgently needed to tackle the growing burden of
Alzheimer's disease. We aimed to assess efficacy of long-term use of standardised ginkgo …

With the promising development of effective treatment, significant improvement in the very
early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) is required. There is vast agreement that a …

Background Numerous studies have looked at the potential benefits of various nootropic
drugs such as Ginkgo biloba extract (EGb761®; Tanakan®) and piracetam (Nootropyl®) on …

This paper aims to define the role of the primary care physician (PCP) in the management of
Alzheimer's disease (AD) and to propose a model for a work plan. The proposals in this …

Executive functions is an umbrella term describing a wide range of higher order processes
that allow the flexible modification of thought and behaviour in response to changing …

OBJECTIVE: To improve diagnosis of early Alzheimer's disease (AD), ie, prodromal AD, by
an automated quantitative tool combining brain perfusion single-photon emission computed …

We investigated the earliest neuropsychological changes in Alzheimer's disease (AD) by
comparing the baseline performance of 29 individuals who subsequently developed AD …

Primary and secondary prevention strategies for Alzheimer's disease (AD) are urgently
needed. We have initiated a five-year prospective prevention study involving patients …

Background: Preventive approaches in the field of Alzheimer disease (AD) is important but
these trials raise many questions. Which protective factor should be studied? What …