Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disease characterized by a gradual cognitive decline, significantly impairing memory, reasoning, and executive function. Evidence suggests that chronic stress heighten cognitive impairment in Alzheimer's disease patients, potentially accelerating the progression of the condition. This thesis investigates the relationship between psychological stress and cognitive decline in individuals with Alzheimer's disease.
Impact of stress on cognitive decline in Alzheimer's disease patients
DISSEGNA, ELENA
2023/2024
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Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disease characterized by a gradual cognitive decline, significantly impairing memory, reasoning, and executive function. Evidence suggests that chronic stress heighten cognitive impairment in Alzheimer's disease patients, potentially accelerating the progression of the condition. This thesis investigates the relationship between psychological stress and cognitive decline in individuals with Alzheimer's disease.File in questo prodotto:
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