Early Detection and Rehabilitation Technologies for Dementia: Neuroscience and Biomedical Applications (Premier Reference Source)

Title
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List of Reviewers......Page 4
Table of Contents......Page 6
Detailed Table of Contents......Page 16
Preface......Page 35
The Relationship between Visual Interpolation Ability and Leukoaraiosis in Healthy Subjects......Page 40
Integrative fMRI-MEG Methods and Optically Pumped Atomic Magnetometers for Exploring Higher Brain Functions......Page 48
Location and Functional Definition of Human Visual Motion Organization Using Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging......Page 57
Visual Attention with Auditory Stimulus......Page 67
Cerebral Network for Implicit Chinese Character Processing......Page 76
Neuronal Substrates for Language Processing and Word Priming......Page 84
Visual Gnosis and Face Perception......Page 94
Human Characteristics of Sound Localization under Masking for the Early Detection of Dementia......Page 104
Kinetic Visual Field with Changing Contrast and Brightness......Page 111
Effects of Stimulus Complexity on Bisensory Audiovisual Integration......Page 119
Tactile Pattern Delivery Device to Investigate Cognitive Mechanisms for Early Detection of Alzheimer’s Disease......Page 128
Prospective Memory Impairment in Remembering to Remember in Mild Cognitive Impairment and Healthy Subjects......Page 137
Cognitive Decline in Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease......Page 146
The Clinical Analysis of Combined Effects of Huperzine A and Memantine for Alzheimer’s Disease......Page 151
From Bench to Bedside......Page 157
Aß Monomer, Oligomer and Fibril in Alzheimer’s Disease......Page 164
The Value of Quantitative EEG Measures in the Early Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease......Page 171
Apraxia......Page 180
Pharmacokinetic Challenges against Brain Diseases with PET......Page 184
Motion Perception in Healthy Humans and Cognitive Disorders......Page 195
Neuronal Transcytosis of WGA Conjugated Protein......Page 201
Functional Optical Hemodynamic Imaging of the Olfactory Cortex in Patients with Parkinson’s Disease......Page 206
Basic Study on the Effect of Scent on Arousal Level Using Multi-Channel Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (MNIRS)......Page 211
A Speech Prosody-Based Approach to Early Detection of Cognitive Impairment in Elderly Subjects......Page 222
Non-Linear Analysis of Plethysmograms and the Effect of Communication on Dementia in Elderly Individuals......Page 231
Diffusion Tensor Imaging for Dementia......Page 238
The Important Role of Lipids in Cognitive Impairment......Page 245
Noninvasive Detection of Misfolded Proteins in the Brain Using [11C]BF-227 PET......Page 251
Quantitative Analysis of Amyloid ß Deposition in Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease Using Positron Emission Tomography......Page 259
Neuroimaging in Alzheimer’s Disease......Page 270
In Vivo Optical Imaging of Brain and its Application in Alzheimer’s Disease......Page 275
The Relationship between Knee Extension Strength and Activities of Daily Living in Patients with Dementia......Page 283
Music Therapy for Dementia Patients......Page 296
Development of Neurorehabilitation Techniques Using Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation with Voluntary Muscle Contraction......Page 319
Development of Tactile Display Devices Using fMRI under High Magnetic Fields......Page 326
Development of a Bilateral Assistance and Coordination Rehabilitation Training System......Page 332
The Use of Mesh Glove Neurostimulation for Motor Recovery in Chronic Stroke......Page 346
Novel Rehabilitation Devices for Hand Movement Disorders......Page 351
A Novel Length Display Device for Cognitive Experiments and Rehabilitation......Page 358
A Log-linearized Viscoelastic Model for Measuring Changes in Vascular Impedance......Page 365
Surface EMG and Upper-Limb Rehabilitation......Page 374
A Method for Eliciting the Support Needs from People with Early-Stage Dementia for Maintaining Social Living......Page 383
The Coimagination Method and its Evaluation via the Conversation Interactivity Measuring Method......Page 395
An International Investigation of Driver’s Licenses for Dementia Patients with Considerations of Their Social Circumstances......Page 404
Compilation of References......Page 410
About the Contributors......Page 442
Index......Page 473