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Estimating the effect of hoof health on milk yield in British dairy cattle Open
Lameness is a highly prevalent and economically important health problem in British dairy cattle. Previous studies have highlighted a delay between lameness onset and farmer detection. This lag, combined with the low sensitivity of clinica…
Cannabis use and cognition in older adults: Preliminary performance-based neuropsychological test results and directions for future research Open
Objective: We evaluated performance-based differences in neuropsychological functioning in older adults (age 65+) across the dementia continuum (cognitively intact, mild cognitive impairment, and dementia) according to recent cannabis use …
Analysis of Cattle Foot Lesions Recorded at Trimming in the Southwest of England Open
Background: The UK has a high incidence of lameness in cattle, which is costly in terms of economics and welfare. Most causes of bovine lameness originate in the foot but there are several different conditions causing lameness. Quantifying…
Retest reliability and reliable change of community-dwelling Black/African American older adults with and without mild cognitive impairment using NIH Toolbox-Cognition Battery and Cogstate Brief Battery for laptop Open
Objective: With the increased use of computer-based tests in clinical and research settings, assessing retest reliability and reliable change of NIH Toolbox-Cognition Battery (NIHTB-CB) and Cogstate Brief Battery (Cogstate) is essential. P…
Evaluating the factor structure and construct validity of the NIH toolbox in older adults, with a focus on cognitive normalcy and amnestic mild cognitive impairment: considerations for diversity, including insights from persons over 85 years of age and Black older Americans Open
Objective: Validated computerized assessments for cognitive functioning are crucial for older individuals and those at risk of cognitive decline. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Toolbox Cognition Battery (NIHTB-CB) exhibits good co…
Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias in Muslim Women: Recommendations for Culturally Sensitive Care Open
Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD) present significant challenges including cognitive and functional loss, behavioral disruption, emotional distress, and significant financial burden. These stressors are amplified in minority…
P864: Employees’ views and healthcare utilization following employer-sponsored pharmacogenomic testing at a large US healthcare system Open
While preemptive pharmacogenomic testing (PGx) has typically been constrained to specialized healthcare programs and consumer testing, voluntary workplace wellness programs that offer genetic testing (wGT) are expanding these opportunities…
PREVALENCE OF METABOLIC COMORBIDITIES AMONG COGNITIVELY NORMAL AND IMPAIRED WHITE AND AFRICAN AMERICANS Open
Assessing comorbidities associated with a MCI diagnosis is crucial for diagnostic accuracy and for understanding the role of comorbidities in cognitive decline. In this study of amnestic (aMCI) and non-amnestic (naMCI) MCI participants and…
Internet-Based Conversational Engagement Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial (I-CONECT) Among Socially Isolated Adults 75+ Years Old With Normal Cognition or Mild Cognitive Impairment: Topline Results Open
Background and Objectives Social isolation is a risk factor for cognitive decline and dementia. We conducted a randomized controlled clinical trial (RCT) of enhanced social interactions, hypothesizing that conversational interactions can s…
19 Accuracy of Self- and Informant-Reported Domain-Specific Cognitive Ratings Open
Objective: Diagnostic criteria for mild cognitive impairment (MCI) include a report of cognitive decline from the patient or a close informant. It is therefore important to understand the relationship between self- and informant-rated cogn…
77 Differentiating Amnestic Versus Non-Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment Using the NIH Toolbox Cognition Battery Open
Objective: In research, and particularly clinical trials, it is important to identify persons at high risk for developing Alzheimer’s Disease (AD), such as those with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI). However, not all persons with this diag…
Increasing vet and sheep flock interactions in dairy practice Open
Sheep medicine has traditionally been a low priority for cattle‐dominated practice, as it is commonly thought that there is minimal financial opportunities in this sector. The perception has been that the vet's role regarding sheep is that…