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Sleep slow waves’ negative-to-positive-phase transition : a marker of cognitive and apneic status in aging
(Oxford University Press, 2022-10-11)
The sleep slow-wave (SW) transition between negative and positive phases is thought to mirror synaptic strength and likely depends
on brain health. This transition shows signifcant age-related changes but has not been ...
Comprendre le stade compensatoire de la maladie d'Alzheimer et agir pour promouvoir la cognition et la plasticité cérébrale
(Canadian Psychological Association, 2016)
La maladie d’Alzheimer commence par une phase de trouble cognitif léger (TCL),
caractérisée par la présence de symptômes mineurs ayant peu ou pas d’impact sur l’autonomie
fonctionnelle. L’étude de patients souffrant d’un ...
Single and Multiple Domain Amnestic MCI: two sides of the same coin?
Single- and multiple-domain amnestic mild cognitive impairment: two sides of the same coin?
(2009)
Background. Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment (aMCI) is considered a transition
stage between normal aging and Alzheimer's disease (AD). Two main clinical subtypes
of aMCI have been identified: 1) aMCI single domain ...
The impact of time and repeated exposure on famous person knowledge in amnestic Mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s disease
(2017)
Objective: Famous people knowledge has been shown to be impaired early in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and amnestic mild cognitive impairment (aMCI). However, the question of whether recently acquired knowledge is more impaired ...
Biomarkers of dementia in obstructive sleep apnea
(Elsevier, 2018-08-13)
Epidemiologic and mechanistic evidence is increasingly supporting the notion that obstructive sleep
apnea is a risk factor for dementia. Hence, the identification of patients at risk of cognitive decline due
to obstructive ...
Vulnerability to semantic and phonological interference in normal aging and amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment (aMCI)
(American Psychological Association, 2024)
Objective: To determine whether the increased vulnerability to semantic interference previously observed in amnestic mild cognitive impairment (aMCI) is specifically associated with semantic material or if it also affects ...