Sökning: "cerebral small vessel disease"
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6. Risk factors for development of neurocognitive disorders
Sammanfattning : Vascular risk factors are believed to be involved in dementia development by increasing risk of the most common dementia types, Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and vascular dementia. The aim of this thesis was to study if risk factors affect key brain pathology directly, by using biomarkers for dementia in preclinical stages, and to assess previous findings in a large population-based setting. LÄS MER
7. Microvascular disease in cognitive impairment
Sammanfattning : Background: Cerebral small vessel disease has been recognized as the greatest vascular contributor to dementia. Previously, small vessel disease was thought to be part of normal aging. LÄS MER
8. Cerebral microbleeds and cognitive impairment
Sammanfattning : Background: With increasingly ageing populations comes an increased prevalence of cognitive impairment and dementia. The pathophysiology behind dementia is still unknown, and there is no cure. LÄS MER
9. Relationship between kidney function and cognitive function in the general older population. Results from the general population study “Good Aging in Skåne”
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10. Molecular and clinical markers in ischaemic cerebrovascular disease
Sammanfattning : Ischaemic stroke and TIA, together labelled as Ischaemic Cerebrovascular Disease (ICVD), is a heterogeneous, complex disorder with great impact on morbidity and mortality worldwide. Genetic predisposition and environmental factors interact and confer susceptibility to different pathologies that are associated with increased ICVD risk. LÄS MER