Summary At present, about 33· 9 million people worldwide have Alzheimer's disease (AD),
and prevalence is expected to triple over the next 40 years. The aim of this Review was to …

Background Recent estimates suggesting that over half of Alzheimer's disease burden
worldwide might be attributed to potentially modifiable risk factors do not take into account …

Less than two decades have passed since the first incidence data for Alzheimer's disease
(AD) and other dementias were reported, during which there have been many achievements …

Interventions that have even quite modest effects at the individual level could drastically
reduce the future burden of dementia associated with Alzheimer's disease at the population …

Background The number of individuals living with dementia is increasing, negatively
affecting families, communities, and health-care systems around the world. A successful …

In this Seminar, we highlight the main developments in the field of Alzheimer's disease. The
most recent data indicate that, by 2050, the prevalence of dementia will double in Europe …

An estimated 24 million people worldwide have dementia, the majority of whom are thought
to have Alzheimer's disease. Thus, Alzheimer's disease represents a major public health …

Summary The growing global disease burden attributable to dementia has strongly
stimulated research activities. However, patients with dementia that are included in clinical …

Two decades ago, the established view was that ageing and Alzheimer's disease arise from
distinct pathophysiological processes. Tremendous scientific efforts were underway to …

Although the prevalence of dementia continues to increase worldwide, incidence in the
western world might have decreased as a result of better vascular care and improved brain …