Neurological signs in Alzheimer’s Disease and dementia manifest primarily through cognitive decline and behavioral changes. Individuals may experience memory loss, confusion, and difficulty in problem-solving or completing familiar tasks. As the diseases progress, more profound neurological symptoms such as disorientation, language problems, and changes in mood and behavior become evident. Physical signs can include motor impairments like tremors or difficulty walking. Neurologically, these conditions are marked by the presence of beta-amyloid plaques and tau tangles in the brain, which contribute to the degeneration of neurons and loss of cognitive function. Understanding and recognizing these neurological signs are crucial for early diagnosis and management, aiming to improve quality of life and potentially slow disease progression through appropriate interventions and support.
Title : Make a difference
Jacqueline Tuppen, Dementia UK, United Kingdom
Title : Imaging brain clearance in Alzheimer’s disease
Jun Hua, Johns Hopkins University , United States
Title : Neuromodulation of scalp electroacupuncture in the treatment of autism spectrum disorder
Zhenhuan Liu, Nanhai Maternity and Children Hospital Affiliated to Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, China
Title : Neuroimaging-based evaluation of scalp acupuncture for neural repair and reorganization in children with cerebral palsy
Zhenhuan Liu, Nanhai Maternity and Children Hospital Affiliated to Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, China
Title : Neurophysiological change and cognitive response to levetiracetam in Alzheimer disease: Testing the missing mechanistic link
Christopher Hubler, Emergent Neural Systems Institute for Research, United States
Title : Healthcare professionals in Somaliland had low levels of knowledge and attitudes towards dementia care: A pilot survey
Mohamed Abdilahi Duale, Frantz Fanon University, Somalia