Atherosclerosis, hypertension, and diabetes in Alzheimer's disease, vascular dementia, and mixed dementia: prevalence and presentation

K Javanshiri, ML Waldö, N Friberg… - Journal of …, 2018 - content.iospress.com
Background: Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most prevalent cause of dementia with
vascular dementia (VaD) being second alongside with mixed AD and VaD, according to …

Cardiovascular disease, diabetes mellitus, and hypertension in Lewy body disease: A comparison with other dementia disorders

K Javanshiri, M Haglund… - Journal of Alzheimer's …, 2019 - content.iospress.com
Background: Research concerning the potential roles of cardiovascular disease (CaVD) and
diabetes mellitus (DM) as risk factors for Lewy body disease (LBD) is limited. These …

Diabetes mellitus is a risk factor for vascular dementia, but not for Alzheimer's disease: a population-based study of the oldest old

LB Hassing, B Johansson, SE Nilsson… - International …, 2002 - cambridge.org
Background: The purpose of this study was to examine if Type 2 diabetes mellitus is a risk
factor for dementia in very old age, specifically for Alzheimer's disease (AD) and vascular …

Mixed dementia—the most common cause of dementia

AD Korczyn - Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
The existence of vascular dementia (VaD) was first identified by Marie, who described the
etat lacunaire, and by Binswanger, who identified white matter lesions. The role of cortical …

Association between vascular comorbidity and progression of Alzheimer's disease: a two-year observational study in Norwegian memory clinics

RS Eldholm, K Persson, ML Barca, AB Knapskog… - BMC geriatrics, 2018 - Springer
Background Vascular risk factors increase the risk of Alzheimer's disease (AD), but there is
limited evidence on whether comorbid vascular conditions and risk factors have an impact …

[HTML][HTML] Mixed dementia: A review of the evidence

N Custodio, R Montesinos, D Lira… - Dementia & …, 2017 - SciELO Brasil
Mixed dementia is the coexistence of Alzheimer's disease and cerebrovascular disease
(CVD) in the same demented patient. Currently, its diagnosis and treatment remains a …

Diabetes mellitus and the risk of dementia, Alzheimer's disease and vascular cognitive impairment in the Canadian Study of Health and Aging

C MacKnight, K Rockwood, E Awalt… - Dementia and geriatric …, 2002 - karger.com
Background: Conflicting results have been reported about the status of diabetes mellitus as
a risk for Alzheimer's disease. We investigated the relationship between diabetes and …

Cardiovascular diseases in∼ 30,000 patients in the Swedish Dementia Registry

P Cermakova, K Johnell, J Fastbom… - Journal of …, 2015 - content.iospress.com
Background: Cardiovascular diseases are leading causes of death and patients with
dementia are often affected by them. Objective: Investigate associations of cardiovascular …

Is the distinction between Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia possible and relevant?

R Ravona-Springer, M Davidson… - Dialogues in clinical …, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
Advances in epidemiological, clinical, imaging, and neuropathological studies have
undermined the clear distinction between vascular and Alzheimer-type dementia, which has …

The role of cardiovascular risk factors in Alzheimer's disease

R Ravona-Springer, M Davidson, S Noy - Cns Spectrums, 2003 - cambridge.org
The distinction between Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia, the two most common
types of dementia, has been undermined by recent advances in epidemiologic, clinical …