Dementia prevention, intervention, and care

G Livingston, A Sommerlad, V Orgeta, SG Costafreda… - The lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
Executive summary Acting now on dementia prevention, intervention, and care will vastly
improve living and dying for individuals with dementia and their families, and in doing so …

Assessment and management of behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia

HC Kales, LN Gitlin, CG Lyketsos - Bmj, 2015 - bmj.com
Behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia include agitation, depression, apathy,
repetitive questioning, psychosis, aggression, sleep problems, wandering, and a variety of …

Reimagining cholinergic therapy for Alzheimer's disease

E Giacobini, AC Cuello, A Fisher - Brain, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Currently, enhancement of cholinergic neurotransmission via cholinesterase inhibitors
represents the main available approach to treat cognitive and behavioural symptoms of the …

Pharmacological treatment of Parkinson disease: a review

BS Connolly, AE Lang - Jama, 2014 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Parkinson disease is the second most common neurodegenerative disease
worldwide. Although no available therapies alter the underlying neurodegenerative process …

Parkinson's disease dementia: convergence of α-synuclein, tau and amyloid-β pathologies

DJ Irwin, VMY Lee, JQ Trojanowski - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2013 - nature.com
Dementia is increasingly being recognized in cases of Parkinson's disease (PD); such cases
are termed PD dementia (PDD). The spread of fibrillar α-synuclein (α-syn) pathology from …

Dementia with Lewy bodies and Parkinson's disease-dementia: current concepts and controversies

KA Jellinger - Journal of neural transmission, 2018 - Springer
Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) and Parkinson's disease-dementia (PDD), although
sharing many clinical, neurochemical and morphological features, according to DSM-5, are …

Parkinson's disease dementia: a neural networks perspective

J Gratwicke, M Jahanshahi, T Foltynie - Brain, 2015 - academic.oup.com
In the long-term, with progression of the illness, Parkinson's disease dementia affects up to
90% of patients with Parkinson's disease. With increasing life expectancy in western …

Alpha-synuclein biology in Lewy body diseases

WS Kim, K Kågedal, GM Halliday - Alzheimer's research & therapy, 2014 - Springer
Abstract α-Synuclein is an abundantly expressed neuronal protein that is at the center of
focus in understanding a group of neurodegenerative disorders called α-synucleinopathies …

Cognitive impairment in patients with Parkinson's disease: diagnosis, biomarkers, and treatment

P Svenningsson, E Westman, C Ballard… - The Lancet …, 2012 - thelancet.com
Dementia is one of the most common and important aspects of Parkinson's disease and has
consequences for patients and caregivers, and has health-related costs. Mild cognitive …

The neurobiological basis of cognitive impairment in Parkinson's disease

GM Halliday, JB Leverenz, JS Schneider… - Movement …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The recent formalization of clinical criteria for Parkinson's disease with dementia (PDD)
codifies many studies on this topic, including those assessing biological correlates. These …