Objective To forecast dementia prevalence with a dynamic modelling approach that
integrates calendar trends in dementia incidence with those for mortality and cardiovascular …

Background The burden of non–communicable diseases is growing, particularly in
developing countries. The greatest economic burden is due to dementia, the prevalence of …

2.1 The burden of dementia on individuals, families, communities and societies 2.2
Dementia is not prioritised on national agendas 2.3 Need for more evidence for dementia …

Dementia is an umbrella term for several diseases that are mostly progressive, affecting
memory, other cognitive abilities and behaviour, and that interfere significantly with a …

Background Dementia is the second leading cause of disease burden in Australia. We
aimed to calculate the population attributable fractions (PAFs) of dementia attributable to 11 …

Dementia is receiving increasing attention from governments and politicians.
Epidemiological research based on western European populations done 20 years ago …

Incidence of dementia increases sharply with age and, because of the increase in life
expectancy, the number of dementia cases is expected to rise dramatically over time. Some …

With the aggressive spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-
2), the death toll has risen worldwide. According to an interactive online tool that estimates …

Summary Background The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study
2017 (GBD 2017) includes a comprehensive assessment of incidence, prevalence, and …

Background Serious life-threatening and life-limiting illnesses place an enormous burden on
society and health systems. Understanding how this burden will evolve in the future is …