Daniel Ferreira

Deep phenotyping of white matter tissue composition in dementia with Lewy bodies

Abstract Background White matter signal abnormalities (WMSA) on MRI are common in dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB), and more severe WMSA have been associated with increased neurodegeneration in DLB. However, the underlying mechanisms of WMSA remain unclear. Single-Shell 3-Tissue C...

Oral frailty and bite force in physically active older adults: functional insights into healthy aging

Abstract Background Oral frailty is associated with adverse health outcomes in the elderly. Bite force has been proposed as a functional indicator of oral and systemic decline. Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted with 500 physically active older adults living in the com...

The associations between ATN biomarkers and episodic memory diminish as age increases

Abstract Purpose The relationship between age, biomarkers, and cognitive function at advanced ages remains underexplored. By utilizing a naturalistic memory clinic cohort, we aimed to clarify how the A/T/N biomarkers are associated with verbal episodic memory performance and the...