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Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer’s disease accounts for the vast majority of dementia cases and involves several subtypes, most of which involve an earlier onset. Memory...
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Ensemble deep learning for Alzheimer’s disease characterization and estimation
Alzheimer’s disease, which is characterized by a continual deterioration of cognitive abilities in older people, is the most common form of dementia....
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Adapting an Alzheimer’s Disease Care Intervention for Arab American Families
This chapter documents the ways in which cultural ideals and pragmatic experiences informed our adaptation of an existing Alzheimer’s disease (AD)...
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Alzheimer’s disease risk reduction in clinical practice: a priority in the emerging field of preventive neurology
Alzheimer’s disease is increasing in prevalence disproportionately to longevity, placing enormous burden on individuals, families, healthcare systems...
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Cognitive and behavioral abnormalities in individuals with Alzheimer’s disease, mild cognitive impairment, and subjective memory complaints
In this study, we investigated the ability of commonly used neuropsychological tests to detect cognitive and functional decline across the...
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Targeting the function of the transentorhinal cortex to identify early cognitive markers of Alzheimer’s disease
Initial neuropathology of early Alzheimer’s disease accumulates in the transentorhinal cortex. We review empirical data suggesting that tasks...
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No replication of Alzheimer’s disease genetics as a moderator of the association between combat exposure and PTSD risk in 138,592 combat veterans
Large-scale cohort and epidemiological studies suggest that post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) confers risk for late-onset Alzheimer’s disease and...
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The days we never forget: Flashbulb memories across the life span in Alzheimer’s disease
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is characterized by autobiographical memory deficits, with the ability to retrieve episodic-rich memories being particularly...
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Bullying and Factors Contributing in Alzheimer’s Disease
The aim of the study is to examine bullying and factors contributing to the same in Alzheimer’s disease. It was conducted with twenty-nine...
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Neurocognitive Disorder: Alzheimer’s Disease
This chapter identifies the risks, initial symptoms, and diagnosis for dementia of the Alzheimer’s type. It indicates the prevalence and probable...
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Effect of an 8-Week Mindfulness Meditation Training Program on Psychological Distress in Caregivers and on Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms in People with Alzheimer’s Disease: A Randomized Controlled Trial
ObjectivesMental health problems are highly prevalent in people with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and their family caregivers. Therefore, this study...
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Cognitive differences across ethnoracial category, socioeconomic status across the Alzheimer’s disease spectrum: Can an ability discrepancy score level the playing field?
An ability discrepancy (crystallized minus fluid abilities) might be a personally relevant cognitive marker of risk for Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and...
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Subjective memory complaints as a predictor of mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s disease
While there is a multitude of studies on mild cognitive impairment (MCI; more than 80,000 articles), subjective memory complaints (SMC) have received...
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Contextual Therapy for Couples who are Primary Caregivers for a Parent(s) with Alzheimer’s Disease
The number of individuals experiencing Alzheimer’s disease is increasing as the population ages. The majority of individuals experiencing Alzheimer’s...
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The smell of my self: Odor exposure increases the number of self-defining memories in Alzheimer’s disease
Self-defining memories (i.e., memories of self-relevant events) were found to be hampered by Alzheimer’s Disease (AD). We therefore investigated...
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Deficient semantic knowledge of the life course—Examining the cultural life script in Alzheimer’s disease
Cultural life scripts are culturally transmitted semantic knowledge of the expected order and timing of major transitional events in a prototypical...
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An Exploratory Study of Directly Taught and Emergent Relations in an Elderly Woman with Alzheimer’s Disease
At present, there is no clear demonstration of equivalence class formation in elderly participants with neurocognitive disorders. We attempted to...
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Interplay of Dementia and the Representations of Advanced Old Age
Dementia, characterized by cognitive decline due to changes in specific brain regions, has become a major global cause of disability among older...