Search for dissertations about: "Erika Jonsson Laukka"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Erika Jonsson Laukka.

2. 1. Cognitive functioning during the transition from normal aging to dementia

   Author : Erika Jonsson Laukka; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : preclinical dementia; Alzheimer s disease; vascular dementia; impending death; terminal decline; aging; cognition; population-based study;

   Abstract : The general aim of this thesis was to address unresolved issues regarding cognitive functioning in preclinical dementia. Increasing the knowledge about the preclinical period of dementia might have important clinical implications. For example, it may facilitate early detection, and thereby increase the efficiency of available interventions. READ MORE