American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease & Other Dementias

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American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease & Other Dementias (AJADD) is a peer-reviewed medical journal that focuses on research, management strategies, and clinical studies related to Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. The journal serves as a platform for disseminating critical findings in the field of neurodegenerative diseases, aiming to bridge the gap between basic science and clinical practice. It publishes original research articles, review articles, case reports, and brief communications on a wide range of topics including the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of Alzheimer's disease and related disorders.

Scope and Focus[edit | edit source]

The AJADD covers a broad spectrum of topics within the realm of cognitive impairment and dementia. Key areas of interest include, but are not limited to:

  • Neurobiology and genetics of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias
  • Innovative therapeutic approaches and drug discovery
  • Clinical trials and evidence-based management of dementia
  • Neuropsychological assessments and biomarkers
  • Caregiving strategies and quality of life issues
  • Public health policies and ethical considerations in dementia care

Abstracting and Indexing[edit | edit source]

The journal is abstracted and indexed in several major databases, ensuring that its content is accessible to a wide audience of researchers, clinicians, and healthcare professionals. These databases include PubMed, Scopus, and the Science Citation Index Expanded.

Submission Guidelines[edit | edit source]

Researchers and clinicians interested in contributing to the AJADD are encouraged to consult the journal's submission guidelines. Manuscripts should adhere to the highest standards of academic integrity and scientific rigor. Submissions are peer-reviewed by experts in the field to ensure the publication of high-quality, impactful research.

Editorial Board[edit | edit source]

The editorial board of the AJADD comprises distinguished researchers and clinicians from around the world, bringing a wealth of expertise in neurology, psychiatry, geriatrics, and related disciplines. The board oversees the peer review process and guides the journal's editorial direction.

Access and Subscription[edit | edit source]

The AJADD offers various subscription options to individuals and institutions, providing access to its full-text articles online. Some content may be available for free as part of open access initiatives, promoting wider dissemination and accessibility of research findings.

Impact on the Field[edit | edit source]

The American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease & Other Dementias plays a crucial role in advancing our understanding of neurodegenerative diseases. By highlighting cutting-edge research and clinical practices, it contributes to the development of more effective diagnostic tools, treatments, and care strategies for individuals affected by Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia.

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