Effects of Apolipoprotein E ɛ4 and Risk Factors on Domains of Cognition in Mild Cognitive Impairment and Dementia.

Background: The apolipoprotein E (APOE) gene is the most potent genetic risk factor for dementia. However, there are few studies on how the APOE gene affects cognitive domain functions.

Objective: This study aimed to investigate the effects of risk factors for dementia on cognitive function in patients with mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease (AD).

Effects of contextual interference on feeding training in patients with stroke.

The contextual interference (CI) effect of motor skill has been demonstrated through numerous studies. However, few studies have reported on daily living tasks in patients with stroke. This study investigated the CI effect on spooning training in such patients.