Prevalence and pathology of dementia with Lewy bodies in the oldest old: a comparison with other dementing disorders

KA Jellinger, J Attems - Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders, 2011 - karger.com
Background: While the prevalence of Alzheimer disease (AD) increases with age, little is
known about the frequency of dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) in the oldest old. A …

A systematic review of prevalence and incidence studies of dementia with Lewy bodies

J Zaccai, C McCracken, C Brayne - Age and ageing, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Background: substantial variation in the prevalence of Dementia with Lewy Bodies (DLB)
has been reported with estimates ranging from 0 to 26.3% of all dementia cases, potentially …

Clinical Lewy body dementia and the impact of vascular components

E Londos, U Passant, A Brun… - International journal of …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To study the prevalence of patients fulfilling the clinical consensus criteria for
dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) in a dementia population followed up with postmortem …

Frequency and case identification of dementia with Lewy bodies using the revised consensus criteria

D Aarsland, A Rongve, S Piepenstock Nore… - Dementia and geriatric …, 2008 - karger.com
Objective: To find the proportion of dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) in a referral cohort of
patients with a first-time diagnosis of mild dementia. Background: The proportion of DLB …

Dementia with Lewy bodies according to the consensus criteria in a general population aged 75 years or older

T Rahkonen, U Eloniemi-Sulkava… - Journal of Neurology …, 2003 - jnnp.bmj.com
Objective: To estimate the prevalence of dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) according to the
consensus criteria in a general population aged 75 years or older. Methods: The “Kuopio …

Is dementia with Lewy bodies the second most common cause of dementia?

JL Heidebrink - Journal of geriatric psychiatry and neurology, 2002 - journals.sagepub.com
Lewy bodies were originally described in isolated brainstem nuclei in persons with
Parkinson's disease. They have since been recognized as a widespread and common …

The prevalence and incidence of dementia with Lewy bodies: a systematic review of population and clinical studies

SAV Jones, JT O'brien - Psychological medicine, 2014 - cambridge.org
BackgroundDementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is increasingly recognized as a common
cause of dementia in older people. However, its true frequency remains unclear, with …

Dementia with Lewy bodies: clinical and pathological diagnosis

IG McKeith - Alzheimer's Reports, 1998 - eprints.ncl.ac.uk
Dementia in old age is now recognised as a pathologically heterogeneous syndrome. This
short review considers clinical and pathological features of dementia with Lewy bodies …

Rates of cognitive decline in Alzheimer's disease and dementia with Lewy bodies

E Helmes, JV Bowler, H Merskey, DG Munoz… - Dementia and geriatric …, 2003 - karger.com
Increased interest in types of dementia has developed as more cases are identified in aging
populations. Here we compare the rates of cognitive decline over time in three groups with …

Clinical manifestations of early-onset dementia with Lewy bodies compared with late-onset dementia with Lewy bodies and early-onset Alzheimer disease

J Sim, H Li, S Hameed, SKS Ting - JAMA neurology, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Early-onset dementia, presenting in individuals younger than 65 years, is a
diagnosis with significant social and financial implications. The early-onset form of dementia …