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OBJECTIVES: We investigated the relationship between apolipoprotein epsilon4 and clinical features of dementia.
METHODS: Samples were obtained from 33 dementia patients in Korea, Buyeo Geriatric Hospital and apolipoprotein E polymorphisms were...
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to investigate the association between cognitive decline and advancing age, and the potential effects of vascular risk factors on the associations.
METHOD: 1134 old persons aged 65...
This article reviews the recent literature of 'vascular depression' hypothesis. The 'vascular depression' hypothesis is supported by the evidence for associations between vascular disease and late-onset depression and between ischemic...
OBJECTIVE: Level of education has been reported to modify the associations between vascular risk factors and cognitive impairment. This study aimed to test this hypothesis in a community dwelling Korean...
BACKGROUND: The brain imaging techniques have developed to detect silent brain lesion in healthy elderly, including white matter changes. These silent brain lesions implicate the possibility of brain cerebrovasculopathy, which...
This paper reviews the frequency, clinical and neurobiological correlates, and treatments of apathy and anxiety following stroke.
Apathy is defined as diminished motivation not attributable to decreased level of consciousness, cognitive...