Defeating Alzheimer's disease and other dementias: a priority for European science and society

B Winblad, P Amouyel, S Andrieu, C Ballard… - The Lancet …, 2016‏ - thelancet.com
Executive summary Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the leading cause of dementia, and
because the primary risk factor for AD is old age, the prevalence of the disease is increasing …

Epidemiology of early-onset dementia: a review of the literature

RT Vieira, L Caixeta, S Machado… - … in mental health …, 2013‏ - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Presenile Dementia or Early Onset Dementia (EOD) is a public health problem, it differs from
Senile Dementia, and encloses a significant number of cases; nevertheless, it is still poorly …

Menopausal hormone therapy and dementia: nationwide, nested case-control study

N Pourhadi, LS Mørch, EA Holm, C Torp-Pedersen… - bmj, 2023‏ - bmj.com
Objectives To assess the association between use of menopausal hormone therapy and
development of dementia according to type of hormone treatment, duration of use, and age …

Alcohol's effects on the brain: neuroimaging results in humans and animal models

NM Zahr, A Pfefferbaum - Alcohol research: current reviews, 2017‏ - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Brain imaging technology has allowed researchers to conduct rigorous studies of the
dynamic course of alcoholism through periods of drinking, sobriety, and relapse and to gain …

[HTML][HTML] Physical activity: a viable way to reduce the risks of mild cognitive impairment, Alzheimer's disease, and vascular dementia in older adults

PJ Gallaway, H Miyake, MS Buchowski, M Shimada… - Brain sciences, 2017‏ - mdpi.com
A recent alarming rise of neurodegenerative diseases in the developed world is one of the
major medical issues affecting older adults. In this review, we provide information about the …

Alcohol-related dementia: an update of the evidence

NJ Ridley, B Draper, A Withall - Alzheimer's research & therapy, 2013‏ - Springer
The characteristics of dementia relating to excessive alcohol use have received increased
research interest in recent times. In this paper, the neuropathology, nosology, epidemiology …

Time to diagnosis in young-onset dementia as compared with late-onset dementia

D Van Vliet, ME De Vugt, C Bakker… - Psychological …, 2013‏ - cambridge.org
BackgroundThe extent to which specific factors influence diagnostic delays in dementia is
unclear. Therefore, the aim of the present study was to compare duration from symptom …

[ספר][B] The psychology of ageing: An introduction

I Stuart-Hamilton - 2012‏ - books.google.com
This well-established and accessible text has been completely revised in this expanded fifth
edition. Each chapter has been updated, often extensively, to reflect current thinking, and an …

What is the relationship of traumatic brain injury to dementia?

MF Mendez - Journal of Alzheimer's disease, 2017‏ - journals.sagepub.com
There is a long history linking traumatic brain injury (TBI) with the development of dementia.
Despite significant reservations, such as recall bias or concluding causality for TBI, a …

Alcohol-related dementia and neurocognitive impairment: a review study

A Sachdeva, M Chandra, M Choudhary… - … journal of high risk …, 2016‏ - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Context Alcohol consumption has escalated rapidly in many countries over the past decade.
Evidence suggests a correlation between alcohol use and cognitive decline. We have …