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Newest in this topic

  1. mHealth Intervention for Dementia Prevention through lifestyle Optimisation (MIND-PRO) in a primary care setting: protocol for a randomised controlled trial in people with low SES and/or migration background 2025-02-03
  2. Value-based motivational strategies combined with technology to encourage a lifestyle that helps to prevent dementia 2024-06-01
  3. Associations of Midlife Lifestyle and Health Factors with Long-Term Changes in Blood-Based Biomarkers of Alzheimer's Disease and Neurodegeneration 2023-01-01

Studies

6 studies carry this tag.

Date range

2015 to 2025

Top journals

  • Alzheimer's & dementia (Amsterdam, Netherlands) 2
  • BMJ open 2
  • Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD 1
  • The lancet. Healthy longevity 1

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  1. The Mobile Health (mHealth) Intervention for Dementia Prevention through lifestyle Optimisation (MIND-PRO) study addresses the increasing prevalence of dementia among populations with lower socio-economic status (SES) and/or a migration background.

  2. Value-based motivational strategies combined with technology to encourage a lifestyle that helps to prevent dementia

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 45 out of 100. The lancet. Healthy longevity 2024-06-01 Cognitive tests and assessment

    Lifestyles aimed at reducing dementia risk typically combine physical and cognitive training, nutritional adaptations, and, potentially, an augmentation in social interactions.

  3. Associations of Midlife Lifestyle and Health Factors with Long-Term Changes in Blood-Based Biomarkers of Alzheimer's Disease and Neurodegeneration

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 55 out of 100. Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD 2023-01-01 Biomarkers

    Various lifestyle and health factors, including education and inflammation, were associated with longitudinal changes of neurodegenerative and AD biomarker levels in midlife.

  4. International Mind, Activities and Urban Places (iMAP) study: methods of a cohort study on environmental and lifestyle influences on brain and cognitive health

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 67 out of 100. BMJ open 2020-03-18 Cognitive tests and assessment

    Numerous studies have found associations between characteristics of urban environments and risk factors for dementia and cognitive decline, such as physical inactivity and obesity.

  5. Altered levels of blood proteins in Alzheimer's disease longitudinal study: Results from Australian Imaging Biomarkers Lifestyle Study of Ageing cohort

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 67 out of 100. Alzheimer's & dementia (Amsterdam, Netherlands) 2017-04-23 Biomarkers

    These data suggest that apoJ may have potential in the context of use (COU) of AD diagnostics, I-309 may be specifically useful in the COU of identifying individuals at greatest risk for progressing toward AD.

  6. Plasma apolipoprotein J as a potential biomarker for Alzheimer's disease: Australian Imaging, Biomarkers and Lifestyle study of aging

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 52 out of 100. Alzheimer's & dementia (Amsterdam, Netherlands) 2015-12-22 Biomarkers

    Mean apoJ levels were significantly higher in both MCI and AD groups.

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