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D. S. Knopman

Researcher at Mayo Clinic

Publications -  78
Citations -  15872

D. S. Knopman is an academic researcher from Mayo Clinic. The author has contributed to research in topics: Dementia & Frontotemporal dementia. The author has an hindex of 46, co-authored 78 publications receiving 13867 citations. Previous affiliations of D. S. Knopman include Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research.

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Cardiovascular risk factors and cognitive decline in middle-aged adults

TL;DR: Hypertension and diabetes mellitus were positively associated with cognitive decline over 6 years in this late middle-aged population and interventions aimed at hypertension or diabetes that begin before age 60 might lessen the burden of cognitive impairment in later life.
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Comparison of Different MRI Brain Atrophy Rate Measures with Clinical Disease Progression in AD

TL;DR: These data support the use of rates of change from serial MRI studies in addition to standard clinical/psychometric measures as surrogate markers of disease progression in AD, and atrophy on MRI was detected more consistently than decline on specific cognitive tests/rating scales.
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Prevalence of mild cognitive impairment is higher in men. The Mayo Clinic Study of Aging.

TL;DR: The study suggests that approximately 16% of elderly subjects free of dementia are affected by MCI, and amnestic MCI is the most common type.
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Cognitive impairment in hemodialysis patients is common.

TL;DR: Cognitive testing in hemodialysis patients before dialysis initiation and periodically may be warranted and further studies are needed to determine whether dialysis exacerbates the cognitive impairment attributable to underlying disease.