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Alzheimers Dement
December 2024
Tohoku University, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan.
Background: Loneliness has been linked to cognitive decline and an elevated risk of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Previous studies measured loneliness at a single point time, which may not accurately capture the longitudinal changes of different loneliness types (e.g.
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December 2024
Noesis Cognitive Center & Tech Solutions Ltd, Nicosia, Cyprus.
Background: An 84-year-old male, with 16 years of education (retired physics teacher) was admitted to a long-term rehabilitation centre to receive daily care, with cognitive decline symptoms. This study presents the data from a three-month cognitive enhancement program.
Methods: In September 2023, the patient underwent the Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) in Greek, followed by cognitive enhancement sessions (45 minutes, twice a week) for three months.
Alzheimers Dement
December 2024
NIA-Layton Aging & Alzheimer's Disease Research Center, Portland, OR, USA.
Background: Agitation is one of the most challenging behaviors exhibited by people with cognitive decline, causing distress in caregivers, earlier placement into long-term care and faster disease progression. In order to better manage agitated behaviors in people with cognitive decline, it is important to identify associated factors. The MODERATE (Monitoring Dementia-Related Agitation Using Technology Evaluation) study aims to characterize agitation using technology and identify precipitants (behavioral or environmental) of agitation.
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January 2025
Klinika dětské chirurgie, ortopedie a traumatologie Fakultní nemocnice Brno.
Purpose Of The Study: Temporary hemiepiphyseodesis using figure-eight plates is currently one of the main surgical techniques to correct axial deformities of lower limbs in paediatric patients. Comprehensive analysis, correct indication and monitoring of treatment are the basic prerequisites for successful therapy. The aim of the study was to analyse parameters that could become an alternative to standard parameters used nowadays, namely the inserted screw angle (SA), and a new parameter - condylar ratio (CR).
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January 2025
Department of Ophthalmology, Peking University People's Hospital, No. 11 Xizhimen South Street, Xicheng District, Beijing, China, 100044.
This research was designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of ab-interno trabeculectomy (Trabectome and Kahook Dual Blade) combined with phacoemulsification, intraocular lens implantation, and goniosynechialysis in eyes with primary angle-closure glaucoma. A total of 47 patients were included in the study and all the patients received the combined surgery. Intraocular pressure, anti-glaucoma medications, best-corrected visual acuity, and the number of peripheral anterior synechiae quadrants were recorded at baseline and at various time points after surgery.
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