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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 12,301–12,325 of 27,380 studies, newest first · page 493 of 1096.

November 2019 25

  1. 2019-11-18

    Prevalence and correlates of mild cognitive impairment among diverse Hispanics/Latinos: Study of Latinos-Investigation of Neurocognitive Aging results

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

    Key finding: MCI prevalence varied among Hispanic/Latino backgrounds, but not as widely as reported in the previous studies. +4 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  2. 2019-11-15

    Palliative Care for Dementia: 2020 Update

    ✓ Peer-reviewed End-of-life care Clinics in geriatric medicine

    Key finding: Dementia management is complicated by neuropsychiatric symptoms such that the longitudinal care of a psychiatrist or other mental health provider is often an essential part of patient care and a major source of family support. +3 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  3. 2019-11-15

    Neurological Changes and Depression: 2020 Update

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Risk factors Clinics in geriatric medicine

    Key finding: Research is then provided on neuropsychological changes associated with depression, discussing subjective cognitive impairment, mild cognitive impairment, and dementia profiles.

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  4. 2019-11-15

    Cognitive Reserve from the Perspective of Preclinical Alzheimer Disease: 2020 Update

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Risk factors Clinics in geriatric medicine

    Key finding: Current evidence is consistent with the view that higher levels of CR are associated with a delay in the onset of symptoms of mild cognitive impairment and that there may be multiple pathways by which CR exerts its protective effects.

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  5. 2019-11-15

    Smartphone technology for fostering goal-directed ambulation and object use in people with moderate Alzheimer's disease

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Cognitive tests and assessment Disability and rehabilitation. Assistive technology

    Key finding: During baseline, the mean frequency of correct target responses was virtually zero. +4 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  6. 2019-11-15

    Sex and Gender Driven Modifiers of Alzheimer's: The Role for Estrogenic Control Across Age, Race, Medical, and Lifestyle Risks

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Prevention and risk Frontiers in aging neuroscience

    Key finding: Research indicates that after advanced age, the major risk factor for late-onset Alzheimer's disease (AD) is female sex. +1 more finding

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  7. 2019-11-14

    Improving brain age prediction models: incorporation of amyloid status in Alzheimer's disease

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Risk factors Neurobiology of aging

    Key finding: Brain age indicates whether an individual's brain appears "older" than age-matched healthy peers, suggesting that they may have experienced a higher cumulative exposure to brain insults or were more impacted by those pathological insults. +3 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  8. 2019-11-14

    Patient and caregiver characteristics associated with caregiver burden in Parkinson's disease: a palliative care approach

    ✓ Peer-reviewed End-of-life care Annals of palliative medicine

    Key finding: Patient and caregiver factors contribute to caregiver burden in persons living with PD. +4 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  9. 2019-11-14

    Brain cell type-specific enhancer-promoter interactome maps and disease - risk association

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Inflammation and the immune system Science (New York, N.Y.)

    Key finding: To better understand common genetic variation associated with brain diseases, we defined noncoding regulatory regions for major cell types of the human brain. +3 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  10. 2019-11-14

    Progress in digital dentistry: The practical use of intraoral scanners

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Digital health tools Dental materials journal

    Key finding: IOSs have many advantages, such as reduce patients pain and discomfort, the operator's burden and the risk on infection, real-time impression scanning and visualization, simple replication and selective scanning, reduction of cost and waste of materials and detection of dental caries and crack . +4 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  11. 2019-11-13

    Study partner-reported decline identifies cognitive decline and dementia risk

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Long-term cohort studies Annals of clinical and translational neurology

    Key finding: Functional decline is associated with risk and can be efficiently assessed by participants and study partners (SPs). +3 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  12. 2019-11-12

    Brain-Immune Interactions and Neuroinflammation After Traumatic Brain Injury

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Inflammation and the immune system Frontiers in neuroscience

    Key finding: In the past few years, however, it was recognized that TBI causes significant morbidity weeks, months, or years after the initial injury, thereby contributing substantially to the overall burden of TBI and the decrease of life expectancy in these patients.

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  13. 2019-11-12

    Cerebrospinal fluid dynamics disorders: Relationship to Alzheimer biomarkers and cognition

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Biomarkers Neurology

    Key finding: The HCTS pattern represents a definable subgroup of non-AD pathophysiology (i.e., T - [N] + ) that is associated with cognitive impairment. +1 more finding

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  14. 2019-11-11

    Genome-wide association study identifies SIAH3 locus influencing the rate of ventricular enlargement in non-demented elders

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Genetics Aging

    Key finding: A large genome-wide association study (GWAS) has identified seven loci associated with ventricular volume. +3 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  15. 2019-11-11

    Role of Catalase in Oxidative Stress- and Age-Associated Degenerative Diseases

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Risk factors Oxidative medicine and cellular longevity

    Key finding: Any perturbation in the balance in the level of antioxidants and the reactive species results in a physiological condition called "oxidative stress."

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  16. 2019-11-11

    Cerebrospinal fluid and plasma biomarker trajectories with increasing amyloid deposition in Alzheimer's disease

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Biomarkers EMBO molecular medicine

    Key finding: Overall, plasma biomarkers had smaller dynamic ranges, except for CSF and plasma P-tau which were similar. +2 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  17. 2019-11-11

    Tau PET imaging with 18F-PI-2620 in Patients with Alzheimer Disease and Healthy Controls: A First-in-Humans Study

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Brain scans and imaging Journal of nuclear medicine : official publication, Society of Nuclear Medicine

    Key finding: 18 F-PI-2620 showed peak brain uptake around 5 min after injection and fast washout from nontarget regions. +4 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  18. 2019-11-09

    Reduced expression of dMyc mitigates TauV337M mediated neurotoxicity by preventing the Tau hyperphosphorylation and inducing autophagy in Drosophila

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Disease mechanisms Neuroscience letters

    Key finding: We have demonstrated earlier that reduced dosage of dmyc (Drosophila homolog of human cmyc proto-oncogene) restricts tauWT mediated disease pathogenesis by regulating the phosphorylation status of tau. +1 more finding

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  19. 2019-11-08

    Inflammasome-mediated innate immunity in Alzheimer's disease

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Inflammation and the immune system FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology

    Key finding: Very recently, due to experimental, genetic, and epidemiologic evidence, immune mechanisms have entered the central stage and are now believed to contribute significantly to risk, onset, and disease progression of this class of disorders.

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  20. 2019-11-08

    Rationale and Design of the Hamburg City Health Study

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Prevention and risk European journal of epidemiology

    Key finding: Endpoint assessment of the overall sample will be completed through repeated follow-up examinations and surveys as well as related individual routine data from involved health and pension insurances.

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  21. 2019-11-08

    Effects of a Tailored Lighting Intervention on Sleep Quality, Rest-Activity, Mood, and Behavior in Older Adults With Alzheimer Disease and Related Dementias: A Randomized Clinical Trial

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Treatments Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine

    Key finding: Study objectives We investigated the effectiveness of a lighting intervention tailored to maximally affect the circadian system as a nonpharmacological therapy for treating problems with sleep, mood, and behavior in persons with Alzheimer disease and related dementias (ADRD). +2 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  22. 2019-11-07

    Evolutionarily conserved susceptibility of the mitochondrial respiratory chain to SDHI pesticides and its consequence on the impact of SDHIs on human cultured cells

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Risk factors PLoS ONE

    Key finding: In addition to SDH, we observed that five of the SDHIs, mostly from the latest generation, inhibit the activity of RC complex III. +2 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  23. 2019-11-07

    Cognitive Control Network Homogeneity and Executive Functions in Late-Life Depression

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Risk factors Biological psychiatry. Cognitive neuroscience and neuroimaging

    Key finding: Older adults with depression showed increased ReHo in the bilateral dorsal anterior cingulate cortex (dACC) and the right middle temporal gyrus, with no significant findings for network homogeneity. +4 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  24. 2019-11-07

    Thalamic nuclei in frontotemporal dementia: Mediodorsal nucleus involvement is universal but pulvinar atrophy is unique to C9orf72

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Disease mechanisms Human brain mapping

    Key finding: A cohort of 402 FTD patients (age: mean(SD) 64.3(8.2) years; disease duration: 4.8(2.8) years) was compared with 104 age-matched controls (age: 62.5(10.4) years), using an automated segmentation of T1-weighted MRIs to extract volumes of 14 thalamic nuclei.

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

  25. 2019-11-07

    Neuroimaging of Diseases Causing Dementia

    ✓ Peer-reviewed Biomarkers Neurologic clinics

    Key finding: Amyloid PET is positive in Alzheimer disease (AD) and some cases of diffuse Lewy body disease, but negative in the frontotemporal dementias (FTDs). +4 more findings

    Full summary, score breakdown and related studies → Original source

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