Executive summary Acting now on dementia prevention, intervention, and care will vastly
improve living and dying for individuals with dementia and their families, and in doing so …

Executive summary Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the leading cause of dementia, and
because the primary risk factor for AD is old age, the prevalence of the disease is increasing …

Background: Alzheimer's disease (AD) and dementia are chronic diseases with progressive
deterioration of cognition, function, and behavior leading to severe disability and death. The …

BackgroundAgitation in dementia is common, persistent and distressing and can lead to
care breakdown. Medication is often ineffective and harmful. AimsTo systematically review …

Introduction. Behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) are defined as a
group of symptoms of disturbed perceptive thought content, mood, or behavior that include …

BACKGROUND Agitation is common, persistent and distressing in dementia and is linked
with care breakdown. Psychotropic medication is often ineffective or harmful, but the …

Introduction Apathy is common in neurocognitive disorders (NCDs) such as Alzheimer's
disease and mild cognitive impairment. Although the definition of apathy is inconsistent in …

Objectives: Personality traits are associated with risk of dementia; less is known about their
association with the trajectory of cognitive functioning. This research examines the …

Abstract The Unmet Needs Model states that problem behaviors of people with dementia
result from unmet needs stemming from a decreased ability to communicate those needs …

Background Behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) are prevalent in
people with neurodegenerative diseases. Purpose In this scoping review the Kales, Gitlin …