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Newest studies

Every summary in our library, newest first, as a dated timeline.

What "newest" means here

The most recent study in this library is dated 2026-11-01 (Paths of Aging Minds: Health Journeys of Older Adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment). This is our summary library, not a news wire — it is added to in batches, so the newest entry may not be the newest paper published anywhere.

Entries are sorted strictly by publication date, newest first. 26489 of the 27380 entries carry a full day-level date. 65 have no date recorded at all and are placed by publication year, at the start of that year; those are marked "no date recorded" below so you can see where the ordering is a best effort rather than a fact.

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Showing 11,626–11,650 of 27,380 studies, newest first · page 466 of 1096.

May 2020 25

  1. 2020-05-16

    Albuminuria and Estimated GFR as Risk Factors for Dementia in Midlife and Older Age: Findings From the ARIC Study

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Long-term cohort studies American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation

    Key finding: & objective Evidence is limited on how estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) and urinary albumin-creatinine ratio (UACR) relate to dementia at different ages. +3 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  2. 2020-05-16

    IoT Wearable Sensors and Devices in Elderly Care: A Literature Review

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Digital health tools Sensors (Basel, Switzerland)

    Key finding: In turn, there is a need for constant monitoring and assistance, intervention, and support, causing a considerable financial and human burden on individuals and their caregivers. +4 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  3. 2020-05-15

    Cerebral amyloid angiopathy with focal presentation-about 3 cases

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Vascular contributions Neuroradiology

    Key finding: Cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA) is a common cerebrovascular disease involved in ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes, and its progression is correlated to cognitive decline. +4 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  4. 2020-05-15

    Molecular Insight into the Therapeutic Promise of Targeting APOE4 for Alzheimer's Disease

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Genetics Oxidative medicine and cellular longevity

    Key finding: Research data suggest that APOE4 leads to the pathogenesis of AD through various processes such as accelerated beta-amyloid aggregations that raised neurofibrillary tangle formation, cerebrovascular diseases, aggravated neuroinflammation, and synaptic loss.

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  5. 2020-05-15

    Commentary: Composite cognitive and functional measures for early stage Alzheimer's disease trials

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Cognitive tests and assessment Alzheimer's & dementia (Amsterdam, Netherlands)

    Key finding: I suggest that the results of exploratory studies be used to help identify target domains for confirmatory studies.

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  6. 2020-05-15

    Advance care planning: the future

    ✓ Peer-reviewed End-of-life care BMJ supportive & palliative care

    Key finding: ACP practices are evolving.

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  7. 2020-05-14

    Mechanisms of neurodegeneration - Insights from familial Alzheimer's disease

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Risk genes beyond APOE Seminars in cell & developmental biology

    Key finding: Genetics has provided invaluable clues to the genesis of the disease by revealing deterministic genes - Presenilins (PSENs) and the Amyloid Precursor Protein (APP) - that, when affected, lead in an autosomal dominant manner to early-onset, familial AD (FAD). +4 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  8. 2020-05-14

    SCAI expert consensus statement on out of hospital cardiac arrest

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Risk factors Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions

    Key finding: Out of hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) remains a significant public health problem with high mortality and morbidity. +4 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  9. 2020-05-14

    Adult Hippocampal Neurogenesis in Major Depressive Disorder and Alzheimer's Disease

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Prevention and risk Trends in molecular medicine

    Key finding: No effective drug is available to treat AD and about one-third of depressive patients show treatment resistance. +4 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  10. 2020-05-13

    Understanding the Pathophysiology of Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Vascular contributions International journal of molecular sciences

    Key finding: Cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA), one of the main types of cerebral small vessel disease, is a major cause of spontaneous intracerebral haemorrhage and an important contributor to cognitive decline in elderly patients. +4 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  11. 2020-05-13

    MAPT haplotype-stratified GWAS reveals differential association for AD risk variants

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Genetics Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association

    Key finding: We identified 11 loci-5 in H2-non-carriers and 6 in H2-carriers-although none of the MAPT haplotype-specific associations achieved genome-wide significance. +4 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  12. 2020-05-13

    Early Detection of Alzheimer's Disease Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging: A Novel Approach Combining Convolutional Neural Networks and Ensemble Learning

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Digital health tools Frontiers in neuroscience

    Key finding: The result revealed an accuracy rate of 0.84 ± 0.05, 0.79 ± 0.04, and 0.62 ± 0.06, respectively, for classifying AD vs. +1 more finding

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  13. 2020-05-13

    Neuron tau-targeting biomimetic nanoparticles for curcumin delivery to delay progression of Alzheimer's disease

    ⚠ Retracted — do not rely on it Drug development Journal of nanobiotechnology

    Key finding: Intravenous neuronal tau-targeted T807-modified novel biomimetic nanosystems are a promising clinical candidate for the treatment of AD. +2 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  14. 2020-05-13

    TREM2 suppresses the proinflammatory response to facilitate PRRSV infection via PI3K/NF-κB signaling

    ✓ Peer-reviewed TREM2 and immune genetics PLoS pathogens

    Key finding: TREM2 is mainly expressed on dendritic cells and macrophages, the target cells of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV). +3 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  15. 2020-05-13

    C9orf72 suppresses systemic and neural inflammation induced by gut bacteria

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Caregiving Nature

    Key finding: Here we report that an environment with reduced abundance of immune-stimulating bacteria 10,11 protects C9orf72-mutant mice from premature mortality and significantly ameliorates their underlying systemic inflammation and autoimmunity. +1 more finding

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  16. 2020-05-12

    Telehealth Home Support During COVID-19 Confinement for Community-Dwelling Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment or Mild Dementia: Survey Study

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Risk factors Journal of Medical Internet Research

    Key finding: Of the respondents, 60/93 (65%) were women. +4 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  17. 2020-05-12

    Anti-depression effects of ketogenic diet are mediated via the restoration of microglial activation and neuronal excitability in the lateral habenula

    ✓ Peer-reviewed TREM2 and immune genetics Brain, behavior, and immunity

    Key finding: The ketogenic diet (KD) has been reported to exhibit preventative effects on depressive-like behaviors in rodents. +3 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  18. 2020-05-12

    Effects of physical exercise on cognitive function of older adults with mild cognitive impairment: A systematic review and meta-analysis

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Prevention and risk Archives of gerontology and geriatrics

    Key finding: PE improves global cognitive function (SMD = 0.348 [95 % CI 0.166 to 0.529]; p = 0.0001), executive function (SMD = 0.213 [95 % CI 0.026 to 0.400]; p = 0.026) and delayed recall (SMD = 0.180 [95 % CI 0.002 to 0.358]; p = 0.047). +3 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  19. 2020-05-12

    The implications of different approaches to define AT(N) in Alzheimer disease

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Biomarkers Neurology

    Key finding: Our findings show that different AT(N) variants are not interchangeable, and that optimal variants differ by clinical stage. +3 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  20. 2020-05-11

    Prevalence and geographical variation of dementia in New Zealand from 2012 to 2015: Brief report utilising routinely collected data within the Integrated Data Infrastructure

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Risk factors Australasian Journal on Ageing

    Key finding: Approximately 2% of those aged ≥60 years had dementia, lower than published estimates. +4 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  21. 2020-05-11

    Longitudinal trajectories of Alzheimer's ATN biomarkers in elderly persons without dementia

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Long-term cohort studies Alzheimer's research & therapy

    Key finding: Models of Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathophysiology posit that amyloidosis [A] precedes and accelerates tau pathology [T] that leads to neurodegeneration [N]. +3 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  22. 2020-05-09

    Medical Ethics Issues in Dementia and End of Life

    ✓ Peer-reviewed End-of-life care Current psychiatry reports

    Key finding: I review ethical and legal challenges for end of life (EOL) care in dementia. +4 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  23. 2020-05-09

    Obesity and Age-Related Changes in the Brain of the Zucker Lepr fa/fa Rats

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Risk factors Nutrients

    Key finding: The purpose of this work is to investigate brain microanatomy alterations in obese Zucker rats (OZRs), as a model of MetS, compared to their counterparts lean Zucker rats (LZRs). 12-, 16-, and 20-weeks-old male OZRs and LZRs were studied. +4 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  24. 2020-05-08

    Short-term associations between ambient air pollution and acute atrial fibrillation episodes

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Risk factors Environment international

    Key finding: Among 218 participants with 469 AF episodes we observed higher odds of AF following higher 24-hour mean levels of PM10 and O3, reaching statistical significance for PM10 levels averaged over the previous 12-24-hours [OR 1.10 (95%CI 1.01-1.19) per IQR of PM10 (7.8 µg/m3)]. +2 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  25. 2020-05-08

    Clinical significance of fluid biomarkers in Alzheimer's Disease

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Biomarkers Pharmacological reports : PR

    Key finding: Upper panel: Aβ peptides are released from transmembrane Amyloid Precursor Protein (APP) under physiological conditions (blue arrow). +4 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

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