GeNeDis 2014: Geriatrics

Front Matter....Pages i-xii
Brain, Behaviour and Evolution....Pages 1-1
Searching for AD-Related Biological Vulnerability in Cognitively Intact People: A New Perspective for Mental Health....Pages 3-4
The Path from Obesity and Hypertension to Dementia....Pages 5-5
Proteasome Activation Delays Aging and Protects Against Proteotoxicity in Neurodegenerative Disease....Pages 7-7
Decrease in Amyloid Deposition in Aging Brain—An Autopsy Study....Pages 9-10
Neuropathological Changes in Aging Brain....Pages 11-17
Artificial Humanoid for the Elderly People....Pages 19-27
Deprescribing Psychotropic Medications in Aged Care Facilities: The Potential Role of Family Members....Pages 29-43
Findings Regarding the Relationships Between Sociodemographic, Psychological, Comorbidity Factors, and Functional Status, in Geriatric Inpatients....Pages 45-55
The Role of Chemical Engineering in Medicinal Research Including Alzheimer’s....Pages 57-62
On the Comparison of a Novel Serious Game and Electroencephalography Biomarkers for Early Dementia Screening....Pages 63-77
On the Observed Specific and Non-specific Effects of Complex Therapeutic Interventions: Truly Separate or Complementary?....Pages 79-92
The Effects of Aging on Sleep Architecture in Healthy Subjects....Pages 93-100
The Quantum Human Central Neural System....Pages 101-109
The Vital Force “Reincarnated”: Modeling Entelechy as a Quantized Spinning Gyroscopic Metaphor for Integrated Medicine....Pages 111-123
Brain Reserve and Cognitive Training in the Elderly....Pages 125-126
Non-pharmacological Treatments for People with Dementia....Pages 127-128
SOCIABLE: A Surface Computing Platform Empowering Effective Cognitive Training for Healthy and Cognitively Impaired Elderly....Pages 129-130
Back Matter....Pages 131-132