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AUTHOR
Alain Berard
ESEMAJ : étude socio-économique portant sur les malades Alzheimer jeunes
rapport d’étude de la Fondation Médéric Alzheimer;
Sensory functions and Alzheimer's disease: a multi-disciplinary approach
Relations between sensory functions and Alzheimer's disease are still under-explored. To understand them better, the Fondation Médéric Alzheimer has brought together a multi-disciplinary expert group. Aristote's five senses must be enhanced by today's knowledge of proprioception, motor cognition and pain perception. When cognition breaks down, the person with dementia perceives the world around her with her sensory experience, yet is unable to integrate all this information to understand the context. The treatment of multiple sensory inputs by the brain is closely linked to cognitive processes. Sensory deficits reduce considerably the autonomy of people with dementia in their daily life and…
Perception du risque dépendance et couverture au sein de la population : les enseignements de l’enquête Pated
Rapport d’étude de la Fondation Médéric Alzheimer;