Dementia prevention, intervention, and care

G Livingston, A Sommerlad, V Orgeta, SG Costafreda… - The lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
Executive summary Acting now on dementia prevention, intervention, and care will vastly
improve living and dying for individuals with dementia and their families, and in doing so …

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 …

Diagnosis and management of dementia

Z Arvanitakis, RC Shah, DA Bennett - Jama, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Worldwide, 47 million people live with dementia and, by 2050, the number is
expected to increase to 131 million. Observations Dementia is an acquired loss of cognition …

Alzheimer's disease prevention: from risk factors to early intervention

M Crous-Bou, C Minguillón, N Gramunt… - Alzheimer's research & …, 2017 - Springer
Due to the progressive aging of the population, Alzheimer's disease (AD) is becoming a
healthcare burden of epidemic proportions for which there is currently no cure …

How does it STAC up? Revisiting the scaffolding theory of aging and cognition

PA Reuter-Lorenz, DC Park - Neuropsychology review, 2014 - Springer
Abstract “The Scaffolding Theory of Aging and Cognition (STAC)”, proposed in 2009, is a
conceptual model of cognitive aging that integrated evidence from structural and functional …

Do “brain-training” programs work?

DJ Simons, WR Boot, N Charness… - … science in the …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
In 2014, two groups of scientists published open letters on the efficacy of brain-training
interventions, or “brain games,” for improving cognition. The first letter, a consensus …

Review of the evidence on, and fundamental questions about, efforts to improve executive functions, including working memory

A Diamond, DS Ling - Cognitive and working memory training …, 2020 - books.google.com
Review of the evidence on, and fundamental questions about, efforts to improve executive
functions, including working memory Page 166 8 Review of the Evidence on, and Fundamental …

Making working memory work: a meta-analysis of executive-control and working memory training in older adults

J Karbach, P Verhaeghen - Psychological science, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
This meta-analysis examined the effects of process-based executive-function and working
memory training (49 articles, 61 independent samples) in older adults (> 60 years). The …

Brain health consequences of digital technology use

GW Small, J Lee, A Kaufman, J Jalil… - Dialogues in clinical …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Emerging scientific evidence indicates that frequent digital technology use has a significant
impact—both negative and positive—on brain function and behavior. Potential harmful …

[BOOK][B] The American Psychiatric Association practice guideline for the treatment of patients with schizophrenia

American Psychiatric Association - 2020 - books.google.com
The American Psychiatric Association Practice Guideline for the Treatment of Patients With
Schizophrenia seeks to reduce these substantial psychosocial and public health …