The prevalence, morphology and pathogenesis of vascular dementia (VaD), recently termed
vascular cognitive impairment, are a matter of discussion, and currently used clinical …

Predicting and anticipating disturbances in higher level gait is particularly relevant for
patients with dementia as higher level gait appears to be closely related to higher level …

BACKGROUND: Our objectives were to compare the effects of subcortical ischemic vascular
dementia (SIVD) and Alzheimer's disease (AD) on cerebral blood flow (CBF), and then to …

Background: Cross-sectional studies have indicated that subcortical ischemic vascular
disease (SIVD), as defined according to imaging criteria, is associated with a specific clinical …

Background: Subcortical ischemic vascular disease (SIVD) is a common, but often
overlooked cause of vascular cognitive impairment. Diagnostic research criteria for SIVD are …

Cerebral small vessel disease (CSVD) is one of the most important causes of stroke and
dementia. Although increasing studies have reported alterations of brain structural or …

Objective: To investigate the relationship between cerebral blood flow and dementia in older
stroke survivors and subjects with Alzheimer disease (AD). Methods: This cohort study used …

INTRODUCTION Chronic cerebral hypoperfusion is one of the assumed pathophysiological
mechanisms underlying vascular cognitive impairment (VCI). We investigated the …

The initial thoughts leading to the development of the Thousand Families Study arose
through observations made by Sir James Spence, one of the first full-time paediatricians in …

As the world population ages, the incidence of dementing illnesses will dramatically
increase. The number of people afflicted with dementia is expected to quadruple in the next …