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Neurodegeneration and brain cancer: a longitudinal field study of rest-activity and sleep

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This thesis investigates rest-activity and sleep profiles in neurodegeneration and brain cancer. Study 1 comprised longitudinal field assessments of rest-activity, sleep and memory in controls and memory-impairment individuals with: subjective memory complaint (SMC), amnestic mild cognitive impairment (aMCI), mild and moderate Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Four questions were addressed: (1) is SMC a prodromal stage of AD? (2) do characteristics of SMC predict future decline? (3) does cholinerg...

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
Clinical Neurosciences
Research group:
Circadian Neuroscience
Oxford college:
Brasenose College
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Publication date:
2012
Type of award:
DPhil
Level of award:
Doctoral
Awarding institution:
University of Oxford
Language:
English
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Deposit date:
2013-09-16

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