Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a significant neocortical degenerative disorder characterized by
the progressive loss of neurons and secondary alterations in white matter tracts …

BACKGROUND: Subjective cognitive impairment (SCI) in older persons without manifest
symptomatology is a common condition with a largely unclear prognosis. We hypothesized …

Objective: To estimate the age-specific incidence rate of mild cognitive impairment (MCI)
according to sex and educational level and to explore the course of MCI, particularly its …

Background: Behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) and associated
disturbances in Alzheimer's disease (AD) are a source of distress and burden for spouses …

Staging methodologies are an essential tool in the assessment of disease severity in
progressive dementing illness. Several different instruments have been developed for this …

OBJECTIVE: To examine changes in equilibrium and limb coordination in normal aging,
mild cognitive impairment, and moderate cognitive impairment associated with early …

Abstract Background/Aims: Subjective memory complaint (SMC) in normal individuals may
predict future cognitive decline. The goal of this study was to examine whether the …

Continuing in the tradition of the first edition, Whitbourneís identity process model serves to
integrate the physiological with a psychological perspective. The effects of physical changes …

Global measures used in treatment trials in dementia encompass two distinct categories:(1)
clinician's interview-based global severity scales, and (2) clinician's interview-based global …

Thoroughly updated for its Fourth Edition, this volume is the most authoritative clinical
reference on the pharmacologic treatment of psychiatric disorders in elderly patients. This …