... for screening in three common conditions: mild cognitive impairment (MCI), Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and mixed dementia (MD). Methods: We included 188 subjects (43 healthy volunteers, 49 patients with MCI, 54 patients with AD, and 42 patients with MD), who performed the MMSE and CDT. The CDT was evaluated using...

... to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Vascular dementia Lewy body dementia Mixed dementia Neuropathology Alzheimer’s disease Rate of decline Dementia National Institutes of Health (NIH) 10.13039...

... correlated with serum folate (p < 0.001, R 2 = 0.518) and to the albumin ratio, a blood-CSF barrier biomarker (β = –0.235). The Alzheimer patients had R CSF/S and albumin ratios similar to the ND subjects. Conclusion: The R CSF/S was significantly lower in the VaD + mixed dementia subgroup, suggestive...

... colony-stimulating factor) in brain homogenates from grey and white matter of the frontal cortex (Brodmann area 9) from patients with VaD (n = 11), those with concurrent VaD and AD (mixed dementia; n = 8) and from age-matched controls (n = 13) using ELISA assays. We found a dramatic reduction of MCP-1...

... genotyped the IGF-1R gene by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) to assess whether this gene polymorphism can be linked to dementia. We used leukocyte DNA from 72 patients with AD, 75 patients with vascular dementia (VaD), 14 patients with mixed dementia (AD...

... Key Words Aging Alzheimer s disease Vascular dementia Mixed dementia Population-based study Abstract Objective: To explore the hypothesis that older adults often are affected by more than one disease, making the differen- tial diagnosis between Alzheimer s disease (AD) and vascular dementia...

...), probable dementia of vascular origin (VaD) and mixed dementia (MD). An association of the disease with ApoE and IL-1β polymorphism and increased levels of LDL cholesterol were observed in AD and in MD but not in VaD. 7 06 2005 19 6 2006 © 2006 S. Karger AG, Basel 2006 Copyright / Drug...

... with mixed dementia (AD and vascular dementia, VaD), 71 with VaD, and 12 cases that were not demented. Temporal cortical atrophy and atrophy around the temporal horns were more common in patients with mixed dementia compared to patients with VaD and the non-demented, respectively. Frontal white matter...