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Allocentric Spatial Memory Testing Predicts Conversion from Mild Cognitive Impairment to Dementia
The hippocampus is one of the first regions to exhibit neurodegeneration in Alzheimer's disease (AD), and knowledge of its role in allocentric spatial memory may therefore aid early diagnosis of AD. The 4 Mountains Test (4MT) is...
The 4 Mountains Test
Dennis Chan, Laura Marie Gallaher, Kuven Moodley, Ludovico Minati, Neil Burgess, Tom Hartley
Oct 10, 2018
This protocol describes the administration of the 4 Mountains Test (4MT), a short test of spatial memory, in which memory for the topographical layout of four mountains within a computer-generated landscape is tested using a...
Diagnostic differentiation of mild cognitive impairment due to Alzheimer's disease using a hippocampus-dependent test of spatial memory.
Kuven Moodley, Ludovico Minati, Valeria Contarino, Sara Prioni, Ruth Wood, Rebecca Cooper, Ludovico D'Incerti, Fabrizio Tagliavini, Dennis Chan
Jun 06, 2019
Alzheimer's Disease Hippocampus mild cognitive impairment precuneus Spatial Memory Aged Aged 80 and over Alzheimer Disease Analysis of Variance Cognitive Dysfunction Diagnosis Differential Female Hippocampus Humans Image Processing Computer-Assisted Italy Magnetic Resonance Imaging Male Middle Aged Neuropsychological Tests Psychiatric Status Rating Scales ROC Curve Space Perception Spatial Memory Statistics as Topic United Kingdom
Factors Influencing Web 2.0 Technology Usage Among Academics
The usage of Web 2.0 tools in education affords many benefits, which include increased access to educational resources, and the ability to collaboratively create and use content. Despite the benefits of Web 2.0 tools in higher...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Promote Learning Survival Skills Through Technology Integration in Course Design
In an integrated, dynamic, and ever-changing world, it is imperative that students are able to transition between jobs irrespective of qualifications. Studies show that graduates are inadequately prepared for the working world....
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
MRSA carrying mecC in captive mara.
WGS methicillin resistance wildlife zoo Animals Animals Zoo Anti-Bacterial Agents DNA Bacterial Denmark Genes Bacterial Genome Bacterial Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Microbial Sensitivity Tests Polymerase Chain Reaction Rodentia Sequence Analysis DNA Staphylococcal Infections Virulence Factors
Effectiveness of interventions for improving timely diagnosis of breast and cervical cancers in low-income and middle-income countries
OBJECTIVES: To systematically synthesise available evidence on the nature and effectiveness of interventions for improving timely diagnosis of breast and cervical cancers in low and middle-income countries (LMICs). DESIGN: A...
Knowledge of cervical cancer risk factors and symptoms among women in a refugee settlement
Winnie Adoch, Christopher Orach Garimoi, Suzanne E. Scott, Geoffrey Goddie Okeny, Jennifer Moodley, Henry Komakech, Fiona M. Walter, Amos Deogratius Mwaka
Dec 03, 2020
Abstract: Background: There are limited data on awareness of cervical cancer risk factors and symptoms among refugee populations living in Uganda. In this study, we sought to determine the awareness and knowledge of cervical...
Women's appraisal, interpretation and help-seeking for possible symptoms of breast and cervical cancer in South Africa
BACKGROUND: In South Africa, breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer and cervical cancer the leading cause of cancer mortality. Most cancers are diagnosed at a late-stage and following symptomatic presentation. The...
Breast Cancer Cervical cancer Help-seeking Qualitative research methods South Africa symptom appraisal Adult Breast Neoplasms Cross-Sectional Studies Female Health Knowledge Attitudes practice Humans Middle Aged Patient Acceptance of Health Care qualitative research South Africa Uterine Cervical Neoplasms Young Adult
Timeliness of diagnosis of breast and cervical cancers and associated factors in low-income and middle-income countries
OBJECTIVES: Addressing the barriers to early breast and cervical cancer diagnosis in low and middle-income countries (LMICs) requires a sound understanding and accurate assessment of diagnostic timeliness. This review aimed to...
Effectiveness of interventions for improving timely diagnosis of breast and cervical cancers in low and middle-income countries
Introduction: Breast and cervical cancers pose a major public health burden globally, with disproportionately high incidence, morbidity and mortality in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). The majority of women diagnosed...
Effectiveness of interventions for improving timely diagnosis of breast and cervical cancers in low and middle-income countries
Timeliness of diagnosis of breast and cervical cancers and associated factors in low-income and middle-income countries
INTRODUCTION: Breast and cervical cancer are leading causes of morbidity and mortality in women globally, with disproportionately high burdens in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs). While the incidence of both...
Symptom appraisal, help-seeking and perceived barriers to healthcare seeking in Uganda
Amos Deogratius Mwaka, Fiona M Walter, Suzanne Scott, Jane Harries, Henry Wabinga, Jennifer Moodley
Jan 21, 2021
OBJECTIVE: We assessed the process of recognising abnormal bodily changes, interpretations and attributions, and help-seeking behaviour among community-based Ugandan women with possible symptoms of breast and cervical cancer, in...
Helicobacter pylori's historical journey through Siberia and the Americas.
Yoshan Moodley, Andrea Brunelli, Silvia Ghirotto, Andrey Klyubin, Ayas S Maady, William Tyne, Zilia Y Muñoz-Ramirez, Zhemin Zhou, Andrea Manica, Bodo Linz, Mark Achtman
Nov 09, 2021
The gastric bacterium Helicobacter pylori shares a coevolutionary history with humans that predates the out-of-Africa diaspora, and the geographical specificities of H. pylori populations reflect multiple well-known human...
Development and validation of the African Women Awareness of CANcer (AWACAN) tool for breast and cervical cancer.
J Moodley, SE Scott, AD Mwaka, D Constant, JN Githaiga, TS Stewart, A Payne, L Cairncross, NIM Somdyala, FM Walter
Aug 21, 2019
Knowledge of cervical cancer risk factors and symptoms among women in a refugee settlement
Winnie Adoch, Christopher Orach Garimoi, Suzanne E Scott, Geoffrey Goddie Okeny, Jennifer Moodley, Henry Komakech, Fiona M Walter, Amos Deogratius Mwaka
Dec 10, 2020
BACKGROUND: There are limited data on awareness of cervical cancer risk factors and symptoms among refugee populations living in Uganda. In this study, we sought to determine the awareness and knowledge of cervical cancer risk...
Conceptual Framework to Guide Early Diagnosis Programs for Symptomatic Cancer as Part of Global Cancer Control.
Minjoung Monica Koo, Karla Unger-Saldaña, Amos D Mwaka, Marilys Corbex, Ophira Ginsburg, Fiona M Walter, Natalia Calanzani, Jennifer Moodley, Greg P Rubin, Georgios Lyratzopoulos
Jan 22, 2021
Diagnosing cancer earlier can enable timely treatment and optimize outcomes. Worldwide, national cancer control plans increasingly encompass early diagnosis programs for symptomatic patients, commonly comprising awareness...
The Atacama Cosmology Telescope
Abstract
Diverse astrophysical observations suggest the existence of cold dark matter that
interacts only gravitationally with radiation and ordinary baryonic matter. Any...
Z Li, R An, V Gluscevic, KK Boddy, J Bond, E Calabrese, J Dunkley, P Gallardo, Y Guan, A Hincks, K Huffenberger, A Kosowsky, T Louis, MS Madhavacheril, K Moodley, L Page, B Partridge, F Qu, M Salatino, B Sherwin, C Sifón, C Vargas, EJ Wollack
Feb 22, 2023
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