The diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease can be improved by the use of biological measures.
Biomarkers of functional impairment, neuronal loss, and protein deposition that can be …

Introduction We conducted a meta-analysis of the conflicting epidemiologic evidence on the
association between midlife body mass index (BMI) and dementia. Methods We searched …

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most common neurodegenerative disease among the elderly
with a progressive decline in cognitive function significantly affecting quality of life. Both the …

… model including both NFT counts and amyloid volume, total NFT numbers remained strongly
associated with decreased Nissl only–stained neuron numbers in all areas studied (p < …

… of disorientation and mild cognitive impairment (p < 0.001), and Alzheimer's disease was
further correlated with the involvement of layer III of the inferior temporal cortex (p < 0.005). …

… Unützer, P. Ventevogel, L. Vijayakumar, G. … Jacob KS, Sharan P, Mirza I, Garrido-Cumbrera
M, Seedat S, et al. (2007) Mental health systems in countries: where are we now? Lancet …

Working memory involves the short-term storage and manipulation of information necessary
for cognitive performance, including comprehension, learning, reasoning and planning. …

Early studies showed that long-term encoding and retrieval of new information is associated
with modulation of the theta rhythm. More recently, changes in theta power amplitude over …

… MMSE score, dementia type, presence of depression, and type of scale used as independent
variables revealed that MMSE score was the strongest predictor of comprehension rates (P…

… LB densities in the anterior cingulate cortex could explain 25.2% of this variability (P<0.01),
whereas LB and SP densities in the temporal cortex only marginally predicted CDR scores (…