Alzheimer's Disease Understanding Biomarkers, Big Data, and Therapy Moustafa

Alzheimer's DiseaseUnderstanding Biomarkers, Big Data, and Therapy\nAuthor(s): Ahmed Moustafa\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc, United States\nImprint: Academic Press Inc\nISBN-13: 9780128213346, 978-0128213346\nSynopsis\nNearly 44 million people have Alzheimers or related dementia worldwide, according to the Alzheimers Disease International organization. That number is expected to double every 20 years. Unlike other books on the market, Alzheimer's Disease: Understanding Biomarkers, Big Data, and Therapy covers recent advancements in cognitive, clinical, neural, and therapeutic aspects of Alzheimers and other forms of dementia.\n\nFirst, readers are introduced to cognitive and clinical studies, focusing on the different types of memory impairment, past and future thinking. This includes the prevalence of depression, its relationship to other symptoms, and the quality of life for those with Alzheimers disease. In addition, the book discusses recent st.