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Neuropsychiatric Profiles and Cerebral Amyloid Burden in Adults without Dementia. 无痴呆症成年人的神经精神状况和脑淀粉样蛋白负荷。
IF 2.2 4区 医学
Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders Pub Date : 2024-01-01 Epub Date: 2024-03-21 DOI: 10.1159/000538376
Eva Q Gontrum, Emily W Paolillo, Shannon Lee, Valentina Diaz, Alexander Ehrenberg, Rowan Saloner, Nidhi S Mundada, Renaud La Joie, Gil Rabinovici, Joel H Kramer, Kaitlin B Casaletto
{"title":"Neuropsychiatric Profiles and Cerebral Amyloid Burden in Adults without Dementia.","authors":"Eva Q Gontrum, Emily W Paolillo, Shannon Lee, Valentina Diaz, Alexander Ehrenberg, Rowan Saloner, Nidhi S Mundada, Renaud La Joie, Gil Rabinovici, Joel H Kramer, Kaitlin B Casaletto","doi":"10.1159/000538376","DOIUrl":"10.1159/000538376","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>We comprehensively evaluated how self- and informant-reported neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPS) were differentially associated with cerebral amyloid-beta (Aβ) PET levels in older adults without dementia.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Two hundred and twenty-one participants (48% female, age = 73.4 years ± 8.4, Clinical Dementia Rating = 0 [n = 184] or 0.5 [n = 37]) underwent an Aβ-PET scan (florbetapir or PIB), comprehensive neuropsychological testing, and self-reported (Geriatric Depression Scale - 30 item [GDS-30]) and informant-reported interview (Neuropsychiatric Inventory Questionnaire [NPI-Q]) of NPS. Cerebral Aβ burden was quantified using centiloids (CL). NPI-Q and GDS-30 queried the presence of NPS within 4 subdomains and 6 subscales, respectively. Regression models examined the relationship between NPS and Aβ-PET CL.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Both higher self- and informant-reported NPS were associated with higher Aβ burden. Among specific NPI-Q subdomains, informant-reported changes in depression, anxiety, and irritability were all associated with higher Aβ-PET. Similarly, self-reported (GDS-30) subscales of depression, apathy, anxiety, and cognitive concern were associated with higher Aβ-PET. When simultaneously entered, only self-reported cognitive concern was associated with Aβ-PET in the GDS-30 model, while both informant-reported anxiety and depression were associated with Aβ-PET in the NPI-Q model. Clinical status moderated the association between self-reported NPS and Aβ-PET such that the positive relationship between self-perceived NPS and Aβ burden strengthened with increasing functional difficulties.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>In a cohort of older adults without dementia, both self- and informant-reported measures of global NPS, particularly patient-reported cognitive concerns and informant-reported anxiety and depression, corresponded with cerebral Aβ burden. NPS may appear early in the prodromal disease state and relate to initial AD proteinopathy burden, a relationship further exaggerated in those with greater clinical severity.</p>","PeriodicalId":11126,"journal":{"name":"Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders","volume":" ","pages":"119-127"},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11187670/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140183999","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Sleep Duration and Cognitive Function: The Akershus Cardiac Examination 1950 Study. 睡眠时间与认知功能,1950 年阿克苏斯心脏检查研究。
IF 2.2 4区 医学
Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders Pub Date : 2024-01-01 Epub Date: 2024-07-24 DOI: 10.1159/000540273
Hege Ihle-Hansen, Gunnar Einvik, Guri Hagberg, Bente Thommessen, Ole Morten Rønning, Thea Vigen, Magnus Nakrem Lyngbakken, Trygve Berge, Helge Røsjø, Arnljot Tveit, Håkon Ihle-Hansen
{"title":"Sleep Duration and Cognitive Function: The Akershus Cardiac Examination 1950 Study.","authors":"Hege Ihle-Hansen, Gunnar Einvik, Guri Hagberg, Bente Thommessen, Ole Morten Rønning, Thea Vigen, Magnus Nakrem Lyngbakken, Trygve Berge, Helge Røsjø, Arnljot Tveit, Håkon Ihle-Hansen","doi":"10.1159/000540273","DOIUrl":"10.1159/000540273","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>Sleep duration is proposed as a lifestyle-related risk factor for cognitive impairment. We investigated the association between sleep duration and cognitive function in a large population-based cohort aged 62-65 years.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Cross-sectional analyses from the Akershus Cardiac Examination 1950 Study. Linear and nonlinear models were conducted to explore the association between self-reported sleep duration and cognitive function, adjusted for established risk factors for cognitive impairment.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>We included 3,348 participants, mean age (SD) was 63.9 ± 0.6 years, 48.2% were women, and 47.9% had education >12 years. Mean sleep duration (SD) was 7.0 ± 1.0 h, and 10.2% had abnormal sleep duration (<6 or >8 h). Individuals reporting <6 h or >8 h of sleep scored significantly lower on MoCA test and delayed recall trial in adjusted analysis.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Sleep duration showed an inverted U-shaped association with global cognitive function and memory, suggesting that both shortened and prolonged sleep are related to adverse brain health.</p>","PeriodicalId":11126,"journal":{"name":"Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders","volume":" ","pages":"338-344"},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141757729","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Potentially Modifiable Risk Factors for Dementia and Mild Cognitive Impairment: An Umbrella Review and Meta-Analysis. 痴呆症和轻度认知障碍的潜在可调整风险因素:总括回顾和荟萃分析。
IF 2.2 4区 医学
Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders Pub Date : 2024-01-01 Epub Date: 2024-02-26 DOI: 10.1159/000536643
Aaron Jones, Muhammad Usman Ali, Meghan Kenny, Alexandra Mayhew, Vishal Mokashi, Henry He, Sabrina Lin, Ehsan Yavari, Karen Paik, Deejesh Subramanian, Robert Dydynsky, Komal Aryal, Rebecca H Correia, Darly Dash, Derek R Manis, Megan O'Connell, Teresa Liu-Ambrose, Vanessa Taler, Jacqueline M McMillan, David B Hogan, Susan Kirkland, Andrew P Costa, Christina Wolfson, Parminder Raina, Lauren Griffith
{"title":"Potentially Modifiable Risk Factors for Dementia and Mild Cognitive Impairment: An Umbrella Review and Meta-Analysis.","authors":"Aaron Jones, Muhammad Usman Ali, Meghan Kenny, Alexandra Mayhew, Vishal Mokashi, Henry He, Sabrina Lin, Ehsan Yavari, Karen Paik, Deejesh Subramanian, Robert Dydynsky, Komal Aryal, Rebecca H Correia, Darly Dash, Derek R Manis, Megan O'Connell, Teresa Liu-Ambrose, Vanessa Taler, Jacqueline M McMillan, David B Hogan, Susan Kirkland, Andrew P Costa, Christina Wolfson, Parminder Raina, Lauren Griffith","doi":"10.1159/000536643","DOIUrl":"10.1159/000536643","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>The prevalence of mild and major neurocognitive disorders (NCDs), also referred to as mild cognitive impairment and dementia, is rising globally. The prevention of NCDs is a major global public health interest. We sought to synthesize the literature on potentially modifiable risk factors for NCDs.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>We conducted an umbrella review using a systematic search across multiple databases to identify relevant systematic reviews and meta-analyses. Eligible reviews examined potentially modifiable risk factors for mild or major NCDs. We used a random-effects multi-level meta-analytic approach to synthesize risk ratios for each risk factor while accounting for overlap in the reviews. We further examined risk factors for major NCD due to two common etiologies: Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A total of 45 reviews with 212 meta-analyses were synthesized. We identified fourteen broadly defined modifiable risk factors that were significantly associated with these disorders: alcohol consumption, body weight, depression, diabetes mellitus, diet, hypertension, less education, physical inactivity, sensory loss, sleep disturbance, smoking, social isolation, traumatic brain injury, and vitamin D deficiency. All 14 factors were associated with the risk of major NCD, and five were associated with mild NCD. We found considerably less research for vascular dementia and mild NCD.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Our review quantifies the risk associated with 14 potentially modifiable risk factors for mild and major NCDs, including several factors infrequently included in dementia action plans. Prevention strategies should consider approaches that reduce the incidence and severity of these risk factors through health promotion, identification, and early management.</p>","PeriodicalId":11126,"journal":{"name":"Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders","volume":" ","pages":"91-106"},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139722017","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Predictors of Poststroke Cognitive Decline among Stroke Survivors in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. 撒哈拉以南非洲中风幸存者中风后认知能力下降的预测因素:系统回顾和荟萃分析。
IF 2.2 4区 医学
Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders Pub Date : 2024-01-01 Epub Date: 2024-06-13 DOI: 10.1159/000539449
Tigabu Munye Aytenew, Solomon Demis Kebede, Worku Necho Asferie, Sintayehu Asnakew
{"title":"Predictors of Poststroke Cognitive Decline among Stroke Survivors in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.","authors":"Tigabu Munye Aytenew, Solomon Demis Kebede, Worku Necho Asferie, Sintayehu Asnakew","doi":"10.1159/000539449","DOIUrl":"10.1159/000539449","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>Stroke is a devastating medical disorder associated with significant morbidity and mortality among adults and the elderly worldwide. Although numerous primary studies have been conducted to determine the pooled predictors of poststroke cognitive decline among stroke survivors in Sub-Saharan Africa, these studies presented inconsistent findings. Hence, the review aimed to determine the pooled predictors of poststroke cognitive decline among stroke survivors in Sub-Saharan Africa.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>The eligible studies were accessed through Google Scholar, Scopus, PubMed, and Web of Science databases. A manual search of the reference lists of included studies was performed. A weighted inverse-variance random-effects model was used to determine the pooled predictors of poststroke cognitive decline among stroke survivors in Sub-Saharan Africa.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A total of 1,710 stroke survivors from 10 primary studies were included in the final meta-analysis. Increased age (≥45 years) (adjusted odds ratio [AOR] = 1.32, 95% CI: 1.13, 1.54), lower educational level (AOR = 4.58, 95% CI: 2.98, 7.03), poor functional recovery (AOR = 1.75, 95% CI: 1.42, 2.15), and left hemisphere stroke (AOR = 4.88, 95% CI: 2.98, 7.99) were significantly associated with poststroke cognitive decline.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Increased age, lower educational level, poor functional recovery, and left hemisphere stroke were the pooled independent predictors of poststroke cognitive decline in Sub-Saharan Africa Healthcare providers, and other concerned bodies should give attention to these risk factors as the early identification may help to improve the cognitive profile of stroke survivors.</p>","PeriodicalId":11126,"journal":{"name":"Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders","volume":" ","pages":"265-273"},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141317106","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Prediction of Cognitive Impairment Risk among Older Adults: A Machine Learning-Based Comparative Study and Model Development. 老年人认知障碍风险预测:基于机器学习的比较研究与模型开发
IF 2.2 4区 医学
Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders Pub Date : 2024-01-01 Epub Date: 2024-05-22 DOI: 10.1159/000539334
Jianwei Li, Jie Li, Huafang Zhu, Mengyu Liu, Tengfei Li, Yeke He, Yuan Xu, Fen Huang, Qirong Qin
{"title":"Prediction of Cognitive Impairment Risk among Older Adults: A Machine Learning-Based Comparative Study and Model Development.","authors":"Jianwei Li, Jie Li, Huafang Zhu, Mengyu Liu, Tengfei Li, Yeke He, Yuan Xu, Fen Huang, Qirong Qin","doi":"10.1159/000539334","DOIUrl":"10.1159/000539334","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>The prevalence of cognitive impairment and dementia in the older population is increasing, and thereby, early detection of cognitive decline is essential for effective intervention.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This study included 2,288 participants with normal cognitive function from the Ma'anshan Healthy Aging Cohort Study. Forty-two potential predictors, including demographic characteristics, chronic diseases, lifestyle factors, anthropometric indices, physical function, and baseline cognitive function, were selected based on clinical importance and previous research. The dataset was partitioned into training, validation, and test sets in a proportion of 60% for training, 20% for validation, and 20% for testing, respectively. Recursive feature elimination was used for feature selection, followed by six machine learning algorithms that were employed for model development. The performance of the models was evaluated using area under the curve (AUC), specificity, sensitivity, and accuracy. Moreover, SHapley Additive exPlanations (SHAP) was conducted to access the interpretability of the final selected model and to gain insights into the impact of features on the prediction outcomes. SHAP force plots were established to vividly show the application of the prediction model at the individual level.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The final predictive model based on the Naive Bayes algorithm achieved an AUC of 0.820 (95% CI, 0.773-0.887) on the test set, outperforming other algorithms. The top ten influential features in the model included baseline Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE), education, self-reported economic status, collective or social activities, Pittsburgh sleep quality index (PSQI), body mass index, systolic blood pressure, diastolic blood pressure, instrumental activities of daily living, and age. The model demonstrated the potential to identify individuals at a higher risk of cognitive impairment within 3 years from older adults.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>The predictive model developed in this study contributes to the early detection of cognitive impairment in older adults by primary healthcare staff in community settings.</p>","PeriodicalId":11126,"journal":{"name":"Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders","volume":" ","pages":"169-179"},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141080887","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Correlation between the regional brain volume and glymphatic system activity in progressive supranuclear palsy. 进行性核上性麻痹局部脑容量与淋巴系统活动的相关性。
IF 2.4 4区 医学
Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders Pub Date : 2023-03-13 DOI: 10.1159/000530075
Miho Ota, Noriko Sato, Yuji Takahashi, Yoko Shigemoto, Yukio Kimura, Moto Nakaya, Emiko Chiba, Hiroshi Matsuda
{"title":"Correlation between the regional brain volume and glymphatic system activity in progressive supranuclear palsy.","authors":"Miho Ota,&nbsp;Noriko Sato,&nbsp;Yuji Takahashi,&nbsp;Yoko Shigemoto,&nbsp;Yukio Kimura,&nbsp;Moto Nakaya,&nbsp;Emiko Chiba,&nbsp;Hiroshi Matsuda","doi":"10.1159/000530075","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1159/000530075","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>Tau protein accumulation in the brain is thought to be one of the causes of progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP). The glymphatic system was discovered a decade ago as a waste drainage system in the brain that promotes the elimination of amyloid-beta and tau protein. We here evaluated the relationships between glymphatic system activity and regional brain volumes in PSP patients.</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>Subjects were 24 patients with PSP and 42 healthy participants who underwent diffusion tensor imaging (DTI). We computed the diffusion tensor image analysis along the perivascular space (DTI‑ALPS) index as a proxy of glymphatic system activity, and estimated the relationships between the DTI‑ALPS index and regional brain volume in PSP patients by whole-brain and region-of-interest analyses, including analyses of the midbrain and third and lateral ventricles.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The DTI‑ALPS index was significantly lower in patients with PSP, compared with healthy subjects. Further, there were significant correlations between the DTI‑ALPS index and the regional brain volumes in the midbrain tegmentum, pons, right frontal lobe, and lateral ventricles in patients with PSP.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Our data suggest that the DTI‑ALPS index is a good biomarker for PSP and might be effective to distinguish PSP from other neurocognitive disorders.</p>","PeriodicalId":11126,"journal":{"name":"Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2023-03-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9103563","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Acknowledgemt to Reviewers 感谢审稿人
IF 2.4 4区 医学
Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders Pub Date : 2023-02-01 DOI: 10.1159/000529693
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Health Profiles among Community-Dwelling Older Adults with Cognitive Impairment and Their Implications for Caregiving Experience. 社区居住的认知障碍老年人的健康状况及其对护理经验的影响。
IF 2.4 4区 医学
Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders Pub Date : 2023-01-01 DOI: 10.1159/000530606
Pildoo Sung, Jeremy Lim-Soh, Angelique Chan
{"title":"Health Profiles among Community-Dwelling Older Adults with Cognitive Impairment and Their Implications for Caregiving Experience.","authors":"Pildoo Sung,&nbsp;Jeremy Lim-Soh,&nbsp;Angelique Chan","doi":"10.1159/000530606","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1159/000530606","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>Identifying health conditions of persons with cognitive impairment (PCI) in the community and exploring their implications for caregiving experience are vital for effective allocation of healthcare resources. This study examined distinct PCI health profiles among community-dwelling PCI and their association with caregiving burden and benefits.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Latent profile analysis and multivariable regression were applied to dyadic data from 266 PCI and their caregivers in Singapore.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Three PCI health profiles were identified: less impaired (40% of PCI), moderately impaired (30%), and severely impaired (30%). Caregivers for severely impaired PCI were more likely to report a higher level of caregiving burden, and caregivers for moderately impaired PCI were more likely to report a higher level of caregiving benefits, compared to caregivers for less impaired PCI.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>The findings captured heterogeneity in health status among PCI in the community. Tailored interventions, based on PCI health profiles, should be designed to reduce caregiving burden and increase caregiving benefits.</p>","PeriodicalId":11126,"journal":{"name":"Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders","volume":"52 3","pages":"169-176"},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2023-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9865019","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Risk Factors of Dementia in Patients with Cerebral Vascular Diseases Based on Taiwan National Health Insurance Data. 基于台湾医保数据的脑血管病患者痴呆危险因素分析
IF 2.4 4区 医学
Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders Pub Date : 2023-01-01 DOI: 10.1159/000530102
Bin Zhou, Cheng-Li Lin, Shinsuke Kojima, Masanori Fukushima, Chung Y Hsu
{"title":"Risk Factors of Dementia in Patients with Cerebral Vascular Diseases Based on Taiwan National Health Insurance Data.","authors":"Bin Zhou,&nbsp;Cheng-Li Lin,&nbsp;Shinsuke Kojima,&nbsp;Masanori Fukushima,&nbsp;Chung Y Hsu","doi":"10.1159/000530102","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1159/000530102","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>Vascular factors have been shown to be associated with increased risk of dementia. However, clinical trials have so far been unsuccessful, suggesting new approaches are needed. The aim of this study was to use population-based real-world data to investigate risk factors and preventive factors for dementia, including the effects of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM).</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This is a retrospective cohort study using LHID2000, a dataset randomly selected from Taiwan's National Health Insurance Research Database. Subjects with occlusion and stenosis of precerebral and cerebral arteries, cerebral atherosclerosis without mention of cerebral infarction, and transient cerebral ischemia were included. Subjects with dementia at baseline were excluded. The primary endpoint was dementia. Data for demographic and clinical comorbid status and treatments administered at baseline in 2000 and at the end of follow-up in 2013 were included.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A total of 4,207 subjects with cerebral vascular disease and no cognitive impairment were included, of whom 392 converted to dementia during an average 5.15-year (SD: 3.79) follow-up. Depression (adjusted HR: 1.54, 95% confidence interval [CI]: 1.13-2.09), osteoporosis (adjusted HR: 1.34, 95% CI: 1.04-1.74), and the use of enalapril (adjusted HR: 1.37, 95% CI: 1.09-1.73) were risk factors for dementia, while nitroglycerin (adjusted HR: 0.67, 95% CI: 0.53-0.85) was a protecting factor, in subjects with cerebrovascular diseases without mention of cerebral infarction. In total, statins were shown to be associated with decreased risk of dementia (HR: 0.73, 95% CI: 0.59-0.91); however, no one statin subtype or TCM had such an effect.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Depression, osteoporosis, and the use of enalapril were associated with a higher risk of dementia, while nitroglycerin might be a protecting factor for dementia, in subjects with cerebrovascular diseases without mention of cerebral infarction.</p>","PeriodicalId":11126,"journal":{"name":"Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders","volume":"52 3","pages":"184-192"},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2023-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10332482/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9921652","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Combining Physical and Cognitive Functions to Discriminate Level of Gait Independence in Hospitalized Patients with Alzheimer's Disease. 结合生理和认知功能来判别阿尔茨海默病住院患者步态独立性水平。
IF 2.4 4区 医学
Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders Pub Date : 2023-01-01 Epub Date: 2023-06-14 DOI: 10.1159/000531516
Keita Nakagawa, Shusaku Kanai, Sosuke Kitakaze, Hitoshi Okamura
{"title":"Combining Physical and Cognitive Functions to Discriminate Level of Gait Independence in Hospitalized Patients with Alzheimer's Disease.","authors":"Keita Nakagawa,&nbsp;Shusaku Kanai,&nbsp;Sosuke Kitakaze,&nbsp;Hitoshi Okamura","doi":"10.1159/000531516","DOIUrl":"10.1159/000531516","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>Both physical and cognitive functions are required to be assessed to determine the level of gait independence in patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD); nonetheless, a method to achieve this assessment has not been established. This study aimed to investigate the accuracy of an assessment method that combined muscle strength, balance ability, and cognitive function parameters in discriminating the level of gait independence in a real-world setting in hospitalized patients with AD.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>In this cross-sectional study, 63 patients with AD (mean age: 86.1 ± 5.8 years) were classified into three groups according to their gait level: independent, modified independent (independent walking with walking aids), and dependent groups. Discrimination accuracy was calculated for single items of muscle strength, balance ability, and cognitive function tests and for combinations of each.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The combined accuracy of muscle strength, balance ability, and cognitive function had a positive predictive value of 100.0% and a negative predictive value of 67.7% between the independent and modified independent groups. The positive and negative predictive values were 100.0% and 72.4%, respectively, between the modified independent and dependent groups.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>This study emphasizes the importance of assessing the level of gait independence in a real-world setting in patients with AD from the perspective of both physical and cognitive functions and proposes a novel method for discriminating an optimal state.</p>","PeriodicalId":11126,"journal":{"name":"Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders","volume":" ","pages":"232-239"},"PeriodicalIF":2.4,"publicationDate":"2023-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9624084","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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