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Diet and nutrition in dementia and cognitive decline /
Diet and Nutrition in Dementia and Cognitive Decline offers researchers and clinicians a single authoritative source which outlines the complex interrelationships between cognitive decline, dementia and the way diet can be modified to improve outcomes. In a cross-disciplinary field like dementia res...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London, England :
Academic Press,
2015.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Diet and Nutrition in Dementia and Cognitive Decline; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; Foreword; I. Introductory Aspects, Specific Conditions, and Basic Mechanisms in Dementia and Cognitive Decline; 1 Cognitive Impairment and Dementia; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; Mild Cognitive Impairment; History and Development of Mild Cognitive Impairment; Subtypes of MCI; Epidemiology of MCI; Pathophysiology of Cognitive Decline; Risk Factors for Cognitive Decline; Current Diagnostic Criteria for MCI and AD; Preclinical Stages of Dementia.
- Core Clinical Criteria of "MCI Due to AD"Research Criteria of "MCI Due to AD"; Diagnosis of Dementia; Treatment of Cognitive Decline; Applications to Other Areas of Cognitive Decline; Practical Issues; Summary Points; References; 2 Alzheimer's Disease; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; Clinical Symptoms; Neuropathology; Metabolic Disturbances; Therapeutics; Diagnostic Tools; Practical Issues; Summary Points; References; 3 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Dementia; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; Clinical Features, Diagnosis, and Care; Riluzole; Multidisciplinary Care; Nutrition.
- RespirationPalliative Care and Hospice; Symptomatic Treatments; Epidemiology; Incidence and Mortality; Risk Factors; Measuring Progression; Clinical Features That Predict Survival; Clinical Trials; Applications to Other Dementias; Practical Issues; Summary Points; References; 4 Corticobasal Degeneration and Dementia; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; Clinical Features; Neuropathology; Gross Features; Histopathology; Molecular Pathology; Neuroimaging; Diagnosis; Causes; Application to Other Dementias; Practical Issues; Summary Points; References; 5 Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease and Dementia.
- List of AbbreviationsIntroduction; Prion Protein in Health and Disease; Etiological Classification of Human Prion Diseases; Neuropathological Aspects; Molecular Basis of Phenotypic Variability; Clinical Symptoms; Sporadic CJD; Iatrogenic CJD; Variant CJD; Genetic CJD; Sporadic and Familial Fatal Insomnia; GSS Disease and PrP Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy; Differential Diagnosis; Currently Available and Routinely Used Laboratory Tests; Neuroimaging; Electroencephalogram; Cerebrospinal Fluid; Applications to Other Areas of Cognitive Decline; Practical Issues; Summary Points; References.
- 6 Frontotemporal Lobar DegenerationList of Abbreviations; Introduction; Diagnostic Criteria of bvFTD; Genetics: Autosomal-Dominant Inherited Mutations and Pathogenic-Related Mechanisms; MAPT; GRN; C9ORF72; Additional Genes; Final Remarks; Applications to Other Dementias; Practical Issues; Summary Points; Acknowledgment; References; 7 Gaucher Disease and Dementia; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; Neuronopathic GD; Pathological Mechanisms; Establishment of an In Vitro GD Model to Study Neurodegenerative Mechanisms; Applications to Other Dementia; GD and Parkinson's Disease.