Browsing by Subject "Alzheimer's disease"
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Alteraciones oculares y visuales en pacientes con Alzheimer
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2022-01-13)
Bachelor thesis
Open AccessPROPÒSIT: Realitzar una revisió sistemática sobre les alteracions oculars i visuales en pacients amb la malaltia d’Alzheimer. MÈTODES: Seguint la metodología PRISMA, es va realizar una revisió bibliográfica en les bases ... -
Anàlisi de l'activitat cerebral durant el son en pacients amb síndrome de Down
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2020-07-08)
Bachelor thesis
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Análisis de la actividad antioxidante de las nueces y su relación con la prevención de la enfermedad de Alzheimer
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2017-10)
Bachelor thesis
Restricted access - author's decision
Covenantee: Antonio MatachanaEl objetivo de este trabajo es determinar y comparar el contenido total de polifenoles, la capacidad antirradicalaria, los ácidos grasos y la vitamina E de cinco nueces de diferente origen; optimizar el proceso de ... -
Análisis de la actividad electroencefalográfica (EEG) durante la realización de tareas cognitivas. Aplicación a la enfermedad de alzheimer
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2019-05-29)
Bachelor thesis
Open Access
Covenantee: BIOARTLa enfermedad de Alzheimer (EA) es una enfermedad neurológica compleja que está caracterizada por una degeneración neuronal progresiva que se manifiesta por un deterioro cognitivo y trastornos conductuales. Se caracteriza ... -
Appzheimer: Plataforma Android para enfermos de Alzheimer
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2014-06-30)
Bachelor thesis
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Assessment of the pharmacological effects of alprazolam on electroencephalography using connectivity indexes not affected by volume conduction
(2015)
Conference lecture
Open AccessElectroencephalographic analysis techniques have become a very useful tool to assess brain activity and interactions between cerebral regions, that is, the so-called cerebral connectivity analysis. The effects of some drugs ... -
Biological brain age prediction using machine learning on structural neuroimaging data: Multi-cohort validation against biomarkers of Alzheimer’s disease and neurodegeneration stratified by sex
(2022-06-28)
Research report
Open AccessBrain-age can be inferred from structural neuroimaging and compared to chronological age (brain-age delta) as a marker of biological brain aging. Accelerated aging has been found in neurodegenerative disorders like Alzheimer’s ... -
Biological brain age prediction using machine learning on structural neuroimaging data: multi-cohort validation against biomarkers of Alzheimer's disease and neurodegeneration stratified by sex
(2023-05-12)
Article
Open AccessBrain-age can be inferred from structural neuroimaging and compared to chronological age (brain-age delta) as a marker of biological brain aging. Accelerated aging has been found in neurodegenerative disorders like Alzheimer's ... -
Biological brain age prediction using machine learning on structural neuroimaging data: Multi-cohort validation against biomarkers of Alzheimer’s disease and neurodegeneration
(Elsevier, 2022-12-20)
Article
Restricted access - publisher's policyBackground: Brain-age can be inferred from structural neuroimaging and compared to chronological age (brain-age delta), as a marker of accelerated/decelerated biological brain aging. Accelerated biological aging has ... -
Blockade of the interaction of calcineurin with foxo in astrocytes protects against Aß-induced neuronal death
(2016-06-23)
Article
Open AccessAstrocytes actively participate in neuro-inflammatory processes associated to Alzheimer’s disease (AD), and other brain pathologies. We recently showed that an astrocyte-specific intracellular signaling pathway involving ... -
Blockade of the Interaction of Calcineurin with FOXO in Astrocytes Protects Against Amyloid-beta-Induced Neuronal Death
(2016-01-01)
Article
Open AccessAstrocytes actively participate in neuro-inflammatory processes associated to Alzheimer's disease (AD), and other brain pathologies. We recently showed that an astrocyte-specific intracellular signaling pathway involving ... -
Brain structural alterations in cognitively unimpaired individuals with discordant amyloid-ß PET and CSF Aß42 status: findings using machine learning
(Wiley, 2021-12)
Article
Open AccessBackground: CSF Aß42 is thought to show AD-related alterations earlier than amyloid-ß PET. Therefore, cognitively unimpaired (CU) individuals with abnormal CSF Aß42 and normal amyloid-ß PET are believed to be in the ... -
Classification of mild cognitive impairment and alzheimer's disease patients: a multiscale and multivariate approach
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2012-07-11)
Master thesis (pre-Bologna period)
Open Access
Covenantee: École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne[ANGLÈS] Alzheimer's Disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia and a growing health and socioeconomic problem. Moreover, the impact of the disease is expected to increase even more as the life expectancy is going ... -
Cognitive system framework for brain-training exercise based on human-robot interactif
(2020-02-25)
Article
Open AccessEvery 3 seconds, someone develops dementia worldwide. Brain-training exercises, preferably involving also physical activity, have shown their potential to monitor and improve the brain function of people affected by Alzheimer ... -
Comparative evaluation of methods for hippocampal subfield segmentation
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2019-07)
Master thesis
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Creación de "Memory: un corto animado sobre el alzheimer"
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2023-07-18)
Bachelor thesis
Open AccessEn este documento se expondrá la investigación y proceso creativo de un corto de animación 2D. La historia tratará sobre el paso de los días de un anciano (Antonio), después de discutir con su nieta (Martina) y marcharse ... -
Eina TIC per al seguiment i suport de pacients amb Alzheimer
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2018-07)
Bachelor thesis
Open AccessCreació d'eina per ajudar a pacients amb demències. S'utilitzen mètodes d'aprenentatge automàtic i de visió per computador per avaluar les emocions del pacient i guiar dinàmicament sessions de reminiscència personalitzada. -
Emerging technologies for monitoring behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2014)
Conference report
Open AccessBehavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) are complex array of symptoms that have devastating impact on patients, carers and their loved ones. In this paper we argue that with the combined use of pervasive ... -
Estudi de l'atròfia cerebral en la malaltia de l'Alzheimer
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2014-02-10)
Bachelor thesis
Open Access[ANGLÈS] Alzheimer’s Disease is the most common form of dementia and it has been a socio-economic problem for the actual society. Moreover, is expected to be a growing problem due to the aging. It is vital to study the ... -
Guia d'adaptació de l'entorn arquitectònic al malalt d'alzheimer
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2020-11-27)
Bachelor thesis
Restricted access - author's decisionLa meva mare va patir la malaltia d’Alzheimer, sense estar preparat per la situació, vaig cercar recursos de com enfrontar-ho i em vaig redirigir a l’Associació de Familiars d’Alzheimer (d’ara ...