... strategies like cognitive reappraisal (CR; changing how they think about the situation) or expressive suppression (ES; hiding their emotions). However, men and women caregivers may differ in their use of these strategies. The current study examines gender differences in reported CR and ES usage...

... was to examine caring for a family member with dementia from a gender role perspective. Methods: Data were gathered in two phases: (1) focus groups and (2) semi-structured interviews. Focus groups were held with the general public, and semi-structured interviews were conducted with family carers. Data were audio...

... Clinical Dementia Rating Physical health Cognitive function In-home nursing care Gender Dementia is common in aged populations [ 1,2,3 ], and it has been estimated that about 35.6 million people live with dementia worldwide [ 4,5 ]. The number of people living with dementia will nearly double...

... Cognition Behavior Quality of life Alzheimer’s disease Depression Caregiver Gender © 2011 S. Karger AG, Basel 2011 Copyright / Drug Dosage / Disclaimer Copyright: All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be translated into other languages, reproduced or utilized in any form...

...E. Sinforiani; A. Citterio; C. Zucchella; G. Bono; S. Corbetta; P. Merlo; M. Mauri Background and Aims: Since little is known about the role of gender in the course of Alzheimer’s disease (AD), a prospective epidemiological study was conducted to detect gender differences in relation to AD...

... and WMS score in males. Conclusions: Neurochemical markers of AD are gender-specific state markers in aMCI. This forms the basis for future preventive studies aiming at delaying manifest AD. Original Research Article Dement Geriatr Cogn Disord 2010;30:93 100 DOI: 10.1159/000318738 Accepted: June 8, 2010...

... or of their effectiveness, quality or safety. The publisher and the editor(s) disclaim responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Aging Cognition Depression, spouse Gender National...

.... The demographic influence on the performance of the HDS-R was examined using multiple linear regression analyses, and compared with that on the performance of the Mini-Mental Status Examination (MMSE) using the Chow test and t statistics. Overlapping strata were used in developing age-, education- and gender...

... with that of matched control subjects using Kaplan-Meier and log-rank statistics. Variables determining mortality were examined with the Cox proportional hazards model. Results: Survival in subjects with AD depended on age, the severity of cognitive decline and on the incidence of hospitalisation. Gender, the duration...

... with AD that in female and male controls. Apolipoprotein E (APOE) genotypes did not independently affect blood ACT levels in both AD and controls; although, among AD patients, female AD patients with APOE 4,4 showed the highest level of serum ACT. The gender effect appeared to be prominent, since female...