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The researchers found that the people in the study who ate at least two servings per week of processed red meat (such as bacon, bologna or hot dogs) had a 14% increased risk of dementia, compared ...
brain injury. physical inactivity. depression. social isolation. hearing loss. lower levels of education. The Commission’s new report added high cholesterol after the age of 40 and vision loss ...
Purpose. test cognitive impairment. The Addenbrooke's Cognitive Examination (ACE) and its subsequent versions (Addenbrooke's Cognitive Examination-Revised, ACE-R [ 1] and Addenbrooke's Cognitive Examination III, ACE-III) are neuropsychological tests used to identify cognitive impairment in conditions such as dementia .
Research at King's College London explored the hazards of suboptimal prescribing and polypharmacy in medicines use for people with dementia. They determined that each year there are globally up to 10 million people living with dementia require hospital treatment (emergency department or hospital admissions) related to medicines related harm for ...
The Informant Questionnaire on Cognitive Decline in the Elderly (IQCODE) is a questionnaire that can be filled out by a relative or other supporter of an older person to determine whether that person has declined in cognitive functioning. The IQCODE is used as a screening test for dementia. If the person is found to have significant cognitive ...
The benefit of Eisai and Biogen's Alzheimer's drug Leqembi in patients with early-stage Alzheimer's appears to increase with continued use with no new safety issues, according to three-year data ...
Frontotemporal dementia is an early onset disorder that mostly occurs between the ages of 45 and 65, [ 13] but can begin earlier, and in 20–25% of cases onset is later. [ 11][ 14] Men and women appear to be equally affected. [ 15] It is the most common early presenting dementia. [ 16]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to People with Alzheimer's disease. This is a category for either living people with Alzheimer's disease or for deceased people with the disease, in cases where the disease was not the cause of death. If their death is directly related to Alzheimer's, add the person to Category:Deaths from Alzheimer's disease .