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Author:   Kate Irving ,  Eef Hogervorst ,  Deborah Oliveira ,  Miia Kivipelto (Karolinska Institute, Sweden)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9780815358336

ISBN 10:   0815358334
Pages:   208
Publication Date:   20 November 2018
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Contributors Foreword Acronyms Chapter 1. Introduction Book Outline Chapter 2. From prediction to dementia prevention Section 1. Established and emerging risk factors Chapter 3. Lifestyle factors and dementia: smoking, exercise and diet Chapter 4. Vascular disease-based risk factors for dementia Chapter 5. Mood and other psychiatric factors Chapter 6. Cognitive Activity within a Dementia Prevention Hierarchy: The potential Roles of Cognitive Reserve in Detecting, Modifying and Managing Disease Expression Chapter 7. Sleep problems Chapter 8. Behaviour change for dementia prevention and risk reduction Section 2. Social, political and economic aspects Chapter 9. Existing and future health policy in dementia prevention Chapter 10. Changing practice in primary care Chapter 11. The economics of preventing dementia Chapter 12. Health-economics of dementia prevention using modelling Chapter 13. Cognitive footprint: a framework to guide public policy Chapter 14. Conclusion: A Call to Action

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Kate Irving is a jointly appointed Professor of Clinical Nursing and Dublin City University and Dublin North Community Health Organisation. Eef Hogervorst is Professor of Biological Psychology at Loughborough University and Director of Dementia Research. Deborah Oliveira is a Nurse by background and works as a Research Fellow (Programme Manager) for the Institute of Mental Health, University of Nottingham, United Kingdom. Miia Kivipelto is Professor of Clinical Geriatric Epidemiology at Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, Sweden.

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