There are numerous neuropsychological tests for assessing executive functions in aging,
which vary according to the different domains assessed. OBJECTIVE: To present a …

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is associated with memory impairment and altered peripheral
metabolism. Mounting evidence indicates that abnormal signaling in a brain-periphery …

There are several tests used in clinical practice and research worldwide that have been
devised to assess the functions subsumed by the frontal lobes of the brain. Anatomical …

Diabetes has been associated with cognitive changes and an increased risk of vascular
dementia and Alzheimer's disease, but it is unclear whether there are associations between …

Background Brazil has gone through fast demographic, epidemiologic and nutritional
transitions and, despite recent improvements in wealth distribution, continues to present a …

Objective: To provide normative data for healthy middle-aged and elderly Brazilians'
performance on the Addenbrooke Cognitive Examination-Revised (ACE-R) and to …

Objective To investigate the accuracy of the Brazilian version of the Addenbrooke Cognitive
Examination-revised (ACE-R) in the diagnosis of mild Alzheimer disease (AD). Background …

Background: Practice-based evidence can inform and support clinical decision making.
Case-report series about the implementation of programs in real-world clinical settings may …

Background: Alzheimer's disease (AD) and behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia
(bvFTD) share cognitive and behavioral symptoms, such as apathy. Social cognition …

Abstract Introduction/Aims Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) type 8 (ALS8) is caused by
VAPB gene mutations. The differences between neuropsychological and behavioral profiles …