Most Dementia Patients Unaware of Diagnosis - Drugs.com
“Dementia diagnosis unawareness is a public health issue that must be addressed,” senior researcher Dr. Lewis Morgenstern, a professor of neurology, neurosurgery and emergency …
An Alzheimer's Drug May Also Slow Lewy Body Dementia
Aug 26, 2024 · Lewy body dementia accounts for 10% to 15% of dementia cases, researchers said in background notes. As many as 14 million people worldwide are projected to suffer from …
Are You At Risk for Dementia? New Blood Test May Tell
Dec 19, 2024 · Early detection of brain changes related to dementia could allow doctors to develop or apply treatments that could protect brain health, researchers said. “Ideally, PlGF …
Dementia Prevalence Projected to Increase From 2020 to 2060
Jan 14, 2025 · To estimate the annual number of incident dementia cases from 2020 to 2060, lifetime risk estimates were applied to U.S. Census projections. The researchers found that the …
Certain Drug Types Associated With Risk for Dementia
5 days ago · TUESDAY, Jan. 21, 2025 -- Antimicrobials, vaccines, and anti-inflammatories are associated with a reduced risk for Alzheimer disease and dementia, while antipsychotics and …
Most Participants With Probable Dementia Are Unaware of …
Jan 16, 2025 · Overall, 6.6 percent of the participants with probable dementia had no primary care provider; there was no association seen between unawareness of diagnosis and lack of …
Dementia News & Updates - Drugs.com
FRIDAY, Jan. 10, 2025 – Average life expectancy for patients with dementia ranges from 8.9 years after diagnosis at a mean age of 60 years for women to 2.2 years at a mean age of 85 …
List of 5 Dementia Medications Compared - Drugs.com
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Can Gemtesa cause dementia? - Drugs.com
May 27, 2024 · Cognitive decline or dementia is not a known side effect for the beta-3 agonist class as a whole. In addition, a study found the use of anticholinergic medications among …
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