Vascular Disease, Alzheimer's Disease, and Mild Cognitive Impairment

Preface Part 1: Epidemiology and Neuropsychology Chapter 1: Vascular risk factors and their relationship to brain aging: Findings from the Framingham Heart Study Chapter 2: Neuropsychological Profiles in Alzheimer's/ Vascular Spectrum Dementia Chapter 3: Neuropsychological Diagnostic Criteria for Mild Cognitive Impairment due to Alzheimer's Disease Chapter 4: Vascular Cognitive Impairment Chapter 5: Decline in Everyday Functioning in MCI and Dementia: A Neuropsychological Perspective Chapter 6: Heterogeneity in Dementia and MCI: Using Statistical Modeling Techniques Chapter 7: Apraxic and Action-Intentional Disorders Associated With Vascular And Degenerative Dementing Diseases Part 2: Neuroimaging Chapter 8: Cerebral small vessel disease and the risk of dementia and cognition decline Chapter 9: Structural MRI in Alzheimer's disease: Are we measuring the right stuff Chapter 10: Advances in Multi-Modal Imaging Across the Spectrum of Normal to Pathological aging: Incorporating Vascular Comorbidities Common to Alzheimer's disease and Vascular Dementia Part 3: Blood-Brain-Barrier and Cardiogenic Mechanisms Chapter 11: The Blood-Brain Barrier in Cognitive Decline and Alzheimer's Disease Chapter 12: Arterial Stiffening and Cerebrovascular Resistance in Cognitive Decline and Alzheimer's Disease Chapter 13: Hemodynamics in Alzheimer's Disease and Vascular Cognitive Impairment & Dementia Part 4: Neuropathological and Neurophysiological Mechanisms Chapter 14: Neuropathology of AD/ VaD Dementia Chapter 15: Potential of blood- and CSF-based biomarkers for AD diagnostics Chapter 16: Unravelling the Role of Mitochondria in Alzheimer's disease: Toward Assembling the Puzzle Part 5: Treatment and Intervention Chapter 17: Dementia and Elective Surgeries: Considerations for Neuropsychologists Chapter 18: Management of Mild Cognitive Impairment