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Newest in this topic

  1. Assessment of Social Behavior Using a Passive Monitoring App in Cognitively Normal and Cognitively Impaired Older Adults: Observational Study 2022-05-20
  2. IL-10 alters immunoproteostasis in APP mice, increasing plaque burden and worsening cognitive behavior 2015-01-22
  3. Modification of brain aging and neurodegenerative disorders by genes, diet, and behavior 2002-07-01

Studies

3 studies carry this tag.

Date range

2002 to 2022

Top journals

  • JMIR aging 1
  • Neuron 1
  • Physiological reviews 1

Newest first, then by address. Each study has a usefulness score out of 100 (rubric version 4.0); tap a score to see what makes it up. Tags were assigned automatically from each study's title and summary. The same studies as a filter in the library.

  1. Assessment of Social Behavior Using a Passive Monitoring App in Cognitively Normal and Cognitively Impaired Older Adults: Observational Study

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 52 out of 100. JMIR aging 2022-05-20 Cognitive tests and assessment

    CI individuals show reduced social activity, especially those activities that are related to repeated and unique behavior, as measured by the smartphone app Behapp.

  2. IL-10 alters immunoproteostasis in APP mice, increasing plaque burden and worsening cognitive behavior

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 36 out of 100. Neuron 2015-01-22 Genetics

    Anti-inflammatory strategies are proposed to have beneficial effects in Alzheimer's disease.

  3. Modification of brain aging and neurodegenerative disorders by genes, diet, and behavior

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 36 out of 100. Physiological reviews 2002-07-01 Genetics

    Multiple molecular, cellular, structural, and functional changes occur in the brain during aging.

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