Essays about: "Alzheimer’s disease"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 85 essays containing the words Alzheimer’s disease.

  1. 21. Intermittent fasting improves cognitive abilities in Alzheimer’s disease

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Hanna Ek; [2022]
    Keywords : Intermittent fasting; ketogenic diet; Alzheimer’s disease; cognition;

    Abstract : Alzheimer's disease is the most common dementia disease and the main cause of death. The hallmark is neurofibrillary tangles (abnormal aggregates of tau protein) and beta-amyloid (Aβ) neuritic plaques that leads to impaired cognitive function such as memory loss and learning difficulties. READ MORE

  3. 22. Cognitive Memory Assessment in 2D and 3D Virtual Reality

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kognitionsvetenskap

    Author : Emil Olsson; [2021]
    Keywords : Spatial memory; Virtual reality; 3d; stereoscopic; depth perception; cognitive assessment; object recognition; Alzheimer s disease; memory task; Science General;

    Abstract : The ultimate goal of memory research is to deconstruct how humans form representations of real-life experiences accessible in the future. However, this can be challenging to investigate thoroughly while maintaining both naturalistic exposure and experimental control. READ MORE

  4. 23. The Use of Decision Trees to Detect Alzheimer's Disease

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Janis Pettersson; [2021]
    Keywords : Decision Tree; Machine Learning; Alzheimer s Disease; Dementia; Open Access Series of Imaging Studies OASIS ; C4.5; CART; CHAID; Weka 3;

    Abstract : Alzheimer's Disease is the most common disease of dementia, which may involve the decline of memory, communication, and judgement, yet it is hard to diagnose. The machine learning algorithms, Decision Trees, provide a possible solution to reduce the difficulty of the diagnosis process of Alzheimer's Disease. READ MORE

  5. 24. Prediction of hub miRNAs and their associated pathways in Alzheimer's disease with miRNA-mRNA-TF network using bioinformatic tools

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Monika Kumari; [2021]
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    Abstract : The prevalence of Alzheimer’s in Europe is increasing strikingly over the past decade. Addressing this neurodegenerative disorder can be arduous as the underlying cause isn’t often reversible. READ MORE

  6. 25. Hunden som modelldjur i humanforskningen med fokus på Alzheimers sjukdom

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry

    Author : Ida Hansen; [2021]
    Keywords : Alzheimers sjukdom; canine cognitive dysfunction; djurmodell; humana sjukdomar; hund; jämförande forskning; terapihundar;

    Abstract : Idag finns nästan 800 ärftliga sjukdomar som drabbar hundar. För majoriteten av dessa finns liknande humana sjukdomar vilket gör komparativa studier mellan hund och människa intressanta. READ MORE