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'Two-level' measurements of processing speed as cognitive markers in the differential diagnosis of DSM-5 mild neurocognitive disorders (NCD).

scientific article published on 31 March 2017

A 1-Year Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Mind Body Exercise (Tai Chi) With Stretching and Toning Exercise on Cognitive Function in Older Chinese Adults at Risk of Cognitive Decline

scientific article published on May 11, 2012

A benefit-finding intervention for family caregivers of persons with Alzheimer disease: study protocol of a randomized controlled trial.

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A pilot study of associated factors of weight changes in community-dwelling patients with Alzheimer's disease

scholarly article by Mandy Kwan et al published February 2005 in Nutrition Research

A randomized controlled trial to examine the effectiveness of case management model for community dwelling older persons with mild dementia in Hong Kong

scientific article published in April 2010

Apolipoprotein E epsilon4 allele is associated with vascular dementia.

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Apolipoprotein epsilon-4 allele and the two-year progression of cognitive function in Chinese subjects with late-onset Alzheimer's disease.

scientific article published in March 2006

Association between cognitive function, behavioral syndromes and two-year clinical outcome in Chinese subjects with late-onset Alzheimer's disease

scientific article published on 8 February 2006

Association between mind-body and cardiovascular exercises and memory in older adults

scientific article published in October 2005

Association between tumor necrosis factor-alpha promoter polymorphism and Alzheimer's disease.

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Associations between intra-individual variability and Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) in cognitive ageing and prodromal dementia: A domain-specific perspective

scientific article published on 22 November 2017

Benefit-finding and effect on caregiver depression: A double-blind randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 13 March 2017

Benefit-finding intervention for Alzheimer caregivers: conceptual framework, implementation issues, and preliminary efficacy

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COSMIC (Cohort Studies of Memory in an International Consortium): an international consortium to identify risk and protective factors and biomarkers of cognitive ageing and dementia in diverse ethnic and sociocultural groups

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Capacity to make treatment decisions in Chinese older persons with very mild dementia and mild Alzheimer disease

scientific article published in May 2009

Characteristics of Alzheimer's disease among patients in Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Beijing

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Clinical correlates of Parkinsonian signs in community- dwelling Chinese older persons: a population based study

scientific article published on 01 July 2008

Clinical correlates of functional performance in community-dwelling Chinese older persons with mild cognitive impairment

scientific article published on 23 May 2008

Cognitive predictors for five-year conversion to dementia in community-dwelling Chinese older adults

scientific article published on 2 April 2013

Combined clinical and cognitive criteria to identify mild cognitive impairment in a southern Chinese community.

scientific article published in October 2010

Could hypothetical scenarios enhance understanding on decision for life-sustaining treatment in non-demented Chinese older persons?

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Curcumin effects on blood lipid profile in a 6-month human study

scientific article published on 18 September 2007

Dementia strategy in China and Hong Kong

scientific article published on September 1, 2010

Depression and apathy affect functioning in community active subjects with questionable dementia and mild Alzheimer's disease

scientific article published in May 2007

Dimensionality of burden in Alzheimer caregivers: confirmatory factor analysis and correlates of the Zarit Burden interview

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Disturbance of attention network functions in Chinese healthy older adults: an intra-individual perspective

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Effectiveness of an individualized functional training program on affective disturbances and functional skills in mild and moderate dementia--a randomized control trial.

scientific article published in February 2010

Effects of education on very mild dementia among Chinese people in Hong Kong: potential mediators in the Cantonese Mini-Mental State Examination tasks.

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Efficiency of Attentional Components in Elderly with Mild Neurocognitive Disorders Shown by the Attention Network Test

scientific article published on 8 January 2016

Examining the association between participation in late-life leisure activities and cognitive function in community-dwelling elderly Chinese in Hong Kong.

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Executive function impairment in community elderly subjects with questionable dementia

scientific article published on 29 November 2004

Generation of the probabilistic template of default mode network derived from resting-state fMRI.

scientific article published on 16 May 2014

Glycogen synthase kinase-3beta and tau genes interact in Alzheimer's disease

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Hong Kong: embracing a fast aging society with limited welfare

scientific article published on 25 March 2013

Impact of Alzheimer's Disease in Nine Asian Countries

scientific article published on 2 February 2016

Impacts of 'two-level' variability on the differential power for Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) in prodromal dementia

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Improving diagnostic communication in dementia

scientific article published on 6 December 2017

Intellectual and physical activities, but not social activities, are associated with better global cognition: a multi-site evaluation of the cognition and lifestyle activity study for seniors in Asia (CLASSA).

scientific article published on 12 August 2015

Intensity and Types of Physical Exercise in Relation to Dementia Risk Reduction in Community-Living Older Adults

scientific article published on October 2015

Interim follow-up of a randomized controlled trial comparing Chinese style mind body (Tai Chi) and stretching exercises on cognitive function in subjects at risk of progressive cognitive decline

scientific article published on 09 December 2010

Interindividual and interethnic variation in genomewide gene expression: insights into the biological variation of gene expression and clinical implications

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Lower risk of incident dementia among Chinese older adults having three servings of vegetables and two servings of fruits a day.

scientific article published on 10 February 2017

Modality of physical exercise and cognitive function in Hong Kong older Chinese community

scientific article published on 01 January 2009

MxA polymorphisms are associated with risk and age-at-onset in Alzheimer disease and accelerated cognitive decline in Chinese elders

scientific article published on 21 September 2012

Neural Plastic Effects of Cognitive Training on Aging Brain

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Neurocognitive profiles of people with borderline personality disorder.

scientific article published on January 2013

Neuropsychiatric Symptom Clusters in Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack by Cognitive Status and Stroke Subtype: Frequency and Relationships with Vascular Lesions, Brain Atrophy and Amyloid

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Neuropsychiatric inventory workshop: behavioral and psychologic symptoms of dementia in Asia

scientific article published in October 2006

Neuropsychiatric symptom clusters of Alzheimer disease in Hong Kong Chinese: correlates with caregiver burden and depression

scientific article published on 6 February 2013

Neuropsychiatric symptom clusters of Alzheimer's disease in Hong Kong Chinese: prevalence and confirmatory factor analysis of the Neuropsychiatric Inventory

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Neuropsychiatric symptoms are associated with increased risks of progression to dementia: a 2-year prospective study of 321 Chinese older persons with mild cognitive impairment.

scientific article published on 23 November 2010

Neuropsychological profiles and short-term outcome in late-onset depression

scientific article published on 9 July 2010

Outcomes of a Two-Tiered Multifaceted Elderly Suicide Prevention Program in a Hong Kong Chinese Community

scientific article published on February 1, 2011

Physical activity and cognitive function of community Chinese elderly in Hong Kong (HK) and Guangzhou (GZ).

scientific article published on 11 December 2014

Physical exercise to calm your ‘nerves’

Polymorphisms of the estrogen receptor alpha (ESR1) gene and the risk of Alzheimer's disease in a southern Chinese community

scientific article published on 9 July 2009

Poor Balance as a Noncognitive Predictor of Incident Dementia

scientific article published on 01 August 2015

Prevalence of clinically significant depressive symptoms in an epidemiologic sample of community-dwelling elders with milder forms of cognitive impairment in Hong Kong SAR.

scientific article published in June 2008

Prevalence of dementia with Lewy bodies in an inpatient psychogeriatric population in Hong Kong Chinese

scientific article published in September 2002

Prevalence of very mild and mild dementia in community-dwelling older Chinese people in Hong Kong

scientific article published on 25 September 2007

Progress of memory function after radiation therapy in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma

scientific article published in January 2003

Recall Tests Are Effective to Detect Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of 108 Diagnostic Studies

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Relevance of outcome measures in different cultural groups--does one size fit all?

scientific article published on 9 March 2007

SARS and psychogeriatrics—perspective and lessons from Hong Kong

scientific article published on October 1, 2003

Screening of mild cognitive impairment in Chinese older adults--a multistage validation of the Chinese abbreviated mild cognitive impairment test

scientific article published on 17 January 2008

Self-efficacy is associated with less burden and more gains from behavioral problems of Alzheimer's disease in Hong Kong Chinese caregivers.

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Serum zinc is decreased in Alzheimer's disease and serum arsenic correlates positively with cognitive ability

scientific article published on 13 November 2009

Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) in Hong Kong in 2003: stress and psychological impact among frontline healthcare workers

scientific article published in October 2004

Short-Term Effects of a Gain-Focused Reappraisal Intervention for Dementia Caregivers: A Double-Blind Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial

scientific article published on 29 April 2016

Six-month randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind, pilot clinical trial of curcumin in patients with Alzheimer disease

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Structured assessment of mental capacity to make financial decisions in Chinese older persons with mild cognitive impairment and mild Alzheimer disease.

scientific article published on 15 March 2013

Subjective memory complaints in Chinese subjects with mild cognitive impairment and early Alzheimer's disease

scientific article published in September 2005

The Prevalence of Mild Cognitive Impairment in Diverse Geographical and Ethnocultural Regions: The COSMIC Collaboration.

scientific article published on 5 November 2015

The effects of exposure to scenarios about dementia on stigma and attitudes toward dementia care in a Chinese community

scientific article published on 17 May 2011

The emergence of the novel H1N1 virus: implications for global mental health

scientific article published on 14 September 2009

The principle of assessing mental capacity for enduring power of attorney

scientific article published in February 2014

The social networks of Hong Kong Chinese family caregivers of Alzheimer's disease: correlates with positive gains and burden.

scientific article published on 31 January 2013

The utility of a non-verbal prospective memory measure as a sensitive marker for early-stage Alzheimer's disease in Hong Kong.

scientific article published on 23 September 2014

Under-recognition of dementia in long-term care homes in Hong Kong

scientific article published on 30 November 2011

Use of clinical dementia rating in detecting early cognitive deficits in a community-based sample of Chinese older persons in Hong Kong

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Utility of Montreal Cognitive Assessment (Hong Kong Version) in the Diagnosis of Mild Neurocognitive Disorders (NCD): NCD due to Alzheimer Disease (NCD-AD) and NCD due to Vascular Disease (NCD-Vascular).

scientific article published on 13 February 2016

Validation of the Chinese Challenging Behaviour Scale: clinical correlates of challenging behaviours in nursing home residents with dementia

scientific article published in August 2006

Validity and applicability of the Chinese version of community screening instrument for dementia

scientific article published in January 2003

Vitamin B(12) supplementation did not improve cognition but reduced delirium in demented patients with vitamin B(12) deficiency

scientific article published on 11 June 2007

Voices of Alzheimer Caregivers on Positive Aspects of Caregiving

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