Introduction: The neuropsychological profile of people with mild cognitive impairment (MCI)
and Alzheimer's disease (AD) dementia includes a history of decline in memory and other …

Abstract The Wisconsin Registry for Alzheimer's Prevention is a longitudinal observational
cohort study enriched with persons with a parental history (PH) of probable Alzheimer's …

This thoroughly updated edition provides a balanced review of the core methods and the
latest research on animal learning and human memory. The relevance of basic principles is …

Background: Semantic verbal fluency (SVF) tests are routinely used in screening for mild
cognitive impairment (MCI). In this task, participants name as many items as possible of a …

Age-related white matter hyperintensities (WMH) are a manifestation of white matter damage
seen on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). They are related to vascular risk factors and …

Background: Measures of handgrip strength have not only emerged as a clinically viable
screening tool for determining risk for morbidity, functional disability, and early mortality, but …

As people age, they learn and store new knowledge in their semantic memory. Despite
learning a tremendous amount of information, people can still recall information relevant to …

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) can be serious partly due to the challenges of assessing and
treating its neurocognitive and affective sequelae. The effects of a single TBI may persist for …

Objective: The apolipoprotein E (APOE) gene is an established risk factor for sporadic
Alzheimer's disease, with elevated risk for ε4-carriers and reduced risk for ε2-carriers …

The verbal fluency task—listing words from a category or words that begin with a specific
letter—is a common experimental paradigm that is used to diagnose memory impairments …