Migrants seeking help for cognitive disturbances: exploratory data from an Italian memory clinic
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DOI: 10.1007/s10072-018-3663-0
Abstract: IntroductionThe phenomenon of dementia occurring in migrants and minority groups constitutes an emerging issue for Western countries. Nevertheless, it has been poorly explored from the perspective of “real-world” clinical services. We aimed to quantify the… read more here.
Keywords: cognitive disturbances; seeking help; memory clinic; migrants seeking ... See more keywords
Importance of a functional measure in the evaluation of patients in a memory clinic: Validation of the Serbian version of the Amsterdam instrumental activities of daily living questionnaire
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2022.107165
Abstract: INTRODUCTION AND AIM The Amsterdam instrumental activities of daily living questionnaire (A-IADL-Q) was developed as a sensitive tool in detecting a functional decline in early dementia. The aim of our study was to analyze the… read more here.
Keywords: memory clinic; iadl; version; daily living ... See more keywords
The clinical characteristics and subtypes of patients with cognitive impairment in memory clinic
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2020.10.031
Abstract: To explore the demographic characteristics and main types of memory impairment in the Memory Clinic of China and to provide references for future research. Demographic, cognitive, and etiological data of 2,742 cognitive impairment (CI) patients… read more here.
Keywords: impairment memory; memory clinic; characteristics subtypes; cognitive impairment ... See more keywords
Evaluation of a community-based memory clinic in collaboration with local hospitals to support patients with memory decline
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jtumed.2021.05.013
Abstract: Abstract Objective This study evaluates the role of a specialised and multidisciplinary healthcare team, including a pharmacist, in a memory clinic for patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and dementia. Methods The study analysed the… read more here.
Keywords: based memory; memory clinic; community based; clinic collaboration ... See more keywords
Putting memory complaints in context matters
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DOI: 10.1017/s1041610220001672
Abstract: Memory complaints become increasingly common as individuals grow older, which is often thought to reflect the normal aging process rather than a pathological process (Howieson et al., 2015). However, there is also growing evidence that… read more here.
Keywords: memory clinic; memory; memory complaints; community based ... See more keywords
The Naming Assessment in Multicultural Europe (NAME): Development and Validation in a Multicultural Memory Clinic
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DOI: 10.1017/s135561772100148x
Abstract: Abstract Objective: Traditional naming tests are unsuitable to assess naming impairment in diverse populations, given the influence of culture, language, and education on naming performance. Our goal was therefore to develop and validate a new… read more here.
Keywords: name; assessment multicultural; naming assessment; europe name ... See more keywords
Base rates of low neuropsychological test scores in older adults with subjective cognitive impairment: Findings from a tertiary memory clinic.
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DOI: 10.1080/23279095.2023.2208699
Abstract: Base rates of low scores are typically determined from normative samples, which differ from clinical samples. We examined base rates of spuriously low scores for 93 older adults with subjective cognitive impairment presenting to a… read more here.
Keywords: test; base rates; low scores; memory ... See more keywords
Validation of the Taiwanese Version of ACE-III (T-ACE-III) to Detect Dementia in a Memory Clinic
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DOI: 10.1093/arclin/acab089
Abstract: Abstract Objective The Addenbrooke’s Cognitive Examination III (ACE-III) is a 100-points cognitive test used in detecting dementia in many countries. There has been no validation study of the ACE-III in patients with suspected dementia in… read more here.
Keywords: memory clinic; ace iii; ace; dementia ... See more keywords
The recognition and management of neuropsychiatric symptoms in early Alzheimer's disease: a qualitative study among Dutch memory clinic physicians
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DOI: 10.1111/psyg.12874
Abstract: Timely recognition and treatment of neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPS) in Alzheimer's disease (AD) dementia may improve quality of life, reduce caregiver burden, and delay disease progression. However, management of NPS in early AD dementia remains challenging.… read more here.
Keywords: qualitative study; alzheimer disease; neuropsychiatric symptoms; memory ... See more keywords
Microstructure of Strategic White Matter Tracts and Cognition in Memory Clinic Patients with Vascular Brain Injury
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DOI: 10.1159/000485376
Abstract: Background: White matter injury is an important factor for cognitive impairment in memory clinic patients. We determined the added value of diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) of strategic white matter tracts in explaining variance in cognition… read more here.
Keywords: memory clinic; clinic patients; matter; brain ... See more keywords
Alzheimer’s Disease Plasma Biomarkers Distinguish Clinical Diagnostic Groups in Memory Clinic Patients
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DOI: 10.1159/000524390
Abstract: Introduction: Several recent research studies show high performance of blood biomarkers to identify Alzheimer’s disease also in the pre-dementia mild cognitive impairment (MCI) stage, but data from the routine clinical care memory clinic setting are… read more here.
Keywords: plasma biomarkers; clinic patients; diagnostic groups; alzheimer disease ... See more keywords