Serotonin, caffeine and cognition . Psychopharmacological studies in human cognitive functioning. Thesis, Maastricht University, Maastricht. Implications of the therapeutic use of caffeine in cognitive aging are discussed. Preditors of Alzheimer type dementia in subjects with mild cognitive impairment PhD Thesis, Maastricht University, Maastricht.
Many elderly people experience mild cognitive impairments.
A major clinical problem is to identify people with mild cognitive impairments who will develop Alzheimer-type dementia from among people with mild cognitive impairments for other reasons, such as depression or normal aging. The aim of the thesis was to investigate predictors of Alzheimer-type dementia in people with mild cognitive impairments. The studies were performed in a clinical sample and in a population-based sample. A meta-analysis of the literature was also carried out. Cognitive functions in schizophrenia .