Research Summaries

Technology
Technology
01/10/2017
A recent study examined the utility, feasibility, and safety of tablets as a tool for managing agitation in patients with dementia.
01/10/2017
Alzheimer disease
Alzheimer disease
12/30/2016
A recent study examined the association between high and low exposure to statins and the incidence of Alzheimer disease for men and women of various races/ethnicities.
12/30/2016
Alzheimer disease
Alzheimer disease
12/27/2016
Researchers sought to determine if odor identification might be a useful supplementary screening tool for diagnosing Alzheimer disease and mild cognitive impairment.
12/27/2016
Dementia
Dementia
12/22/2016
A new study examined the short-term benefits of occupational therapy in patients with dementia.
12/22/2016
Alzheimer disease
Alzheimer disease
12/13/2016
A new study examined the effects of statins on the risk of Alzheimer disease in men and women of different race/ethnicities.
12/13/2016
Alzheimer disease
Alzheimer disease
12/13/2016
A new study examined the effects of statins on the risk of Alzheimer disease in men and women of different race/ethnicities.
12/13/2016
Dementia
Dementia
12/05/2016
A recent study examined whether inequalities existed in the quality or quantity of healthcare received by individuals with dementia.
12/05/2016
Alzheimer disease
Alzheimer disease
11/18/2016
Investigators aimed to relate a novel test of identifying and recalling odor percepts to biomarkers of Alzheimer disease in well-characterized elderly individuals.
11/18/2016
Alzheimer disease
Alzheimer disease
11/18/2016
Investigators aimed to relate a novel test of identifying and recalling odor percepts to biomarkers of Alzheimer disease in well-characterized elderly individuals.
11/18/2016
Alzheimer Disease
Alzheimer Disease
11/11/2016
A new study finds that understanding the physical activity patterns of Alzheimer patients can aid the design of interventions for those in the early stages of the disease.
11/11/2016