[PDF] Top 20 Function and brain structure in aging with and without cognitive impairment

... cases and 16 mild AD ...disease and other cognitive disorders unit, at the Neurology Service, Hospital Clinic of Barcelona, and from a primary care health centre in the area of ... See full document

... age and education level, preserved general cognitive function and functional status (aDl), and absence of dementia ...diagnosis. In addition to a clinical assessment, a ... See full document

... Frailty and cognitive impairment are closely related. Aging promotes cellular and molecular accumulative damage, which can be evidenced through laboratory measurements and ... See full document

... sex. In fact, we found a frequency decrease with age, and higher frequency values in females than in ...found in studies with large healthy samples (Chiang et al., 2011). ... See full document

... IRS-1 and IRS-2, both showed a tendency to decrease with age in the prefrontal area and hippocampus, but the effect is more dramatic with IRS-1 in the ...signalling ... See full document

... anxiety and OCD-type psychiatric presentations after TBI are thought to be associated with poor outcome, our understanding of factors contributing to their presentation in this clinical population ... See full document

... as cognitive function in PD is not altered in a general ...profile in patients with EP in initial stages, hoping that their results can show a greater and ... See full document

... (faster and/or more accurate responses to repeated than to novel stimuli), is not automatic and requires attention at ...patients with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) do not show priming for attended ... See full document

... indicated in the Introduction, the size of the ITCW is smaller for A-V asynchrony than for V-A ...separately. In the first analysis, we examined responsiveness to A-V asynchrony and, to do so, we ... See full document

... The PLVn were processed with graph analysis using two metrics that have already been shown to discriminate AD from healthy elderly people (Stam et al., 2009): network clustering (C) a[r] ... See full document

... difficulty in generating words within the same subcategory (‘clustering’) and, more notably, in switching from one subcategory to another (‘switching’), as it is more common for individuals to remain ... See full document

... Bialystok and colleagues (Bialystok, Craik,& Klein R, 2004; Bialystok, Craik, & Ruocco, 2006; Bialystok, Craik, & Ryan, 2006; Bialystok, Craik, & Freedman, 2007; Craik& Bialystok, 2006; Craik ... See full document

... 2011). In an elegant study Palva et ...increased with memory load in young ...the brain network has to be to perform ...compared brain activity in young and elderly ... See full document

... performed in six demented and five non-demented PD patients and five age-matched control individuals with no signs of neurological disease ...activity in the hippocampus and ... See full document

... used in previous studies (Guralnik et ...2007). In this study, the protocol instructions were ...stand with their feet touching the starting line and were then given the following instruction ... See full document

... (direct and inverted series), executive function (similarities, verbal fluency), memory (learning, deferred recall and recognition), language (naming, comprehension, fluency), visual-spatial ... See full document

... Neuropsychological test scores were correlated with lifetime amount of cocaine used, suggesting a direct relationship be- tween abuse and cognitive impairment.. Its addictive[r] ... See full document

... observed in the expected proportion, Moffit et ...trajectories in its clinical presentation (Agnew-Blais et ...context, in other words, the interaction between biological aspects such as neuro- ... See full document

... symptomatic and established disease therefore pain intensity was greater ...physical function was more affected in the random sample of Puebla City ...difficulty in physical functioning such ... See full document

... identified in the AKT virus; AMK, N 1 -acetyl-5-methoxykynuramine; APP, amyloid precursor protein; Aβ, aggregated β-amyloid; Bcl-2, B cell lymphoma proto-oncogene protein; ChAT, choline acetyltransferase; Cox, ... See full document