Executive summary The number of older people, including those living with dementia, is
rising, as younger age mortality declines. However, the age-specific incidence of dementia …

Executive summary The 2024 update of the Lancet Commission on dementia provides new
hopeful evidence about dementia prevention, intervention, and care. As people live longer …

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 …

Background Recently, it has been suggested that up to a third of the dementia cases might
be preventable. While prevention is always better than cure, this is particularly important in …

largely driven by population ageing. Dementia causes not only disability and dependency
for individuals affected by the disorder, but can also have a profoundly detrimental effect on …

Background The potential economic value of interventions to prevent late-onset dementia is
unknown. We modelled this for potentially modifiable risk factors for dementia. Methods For …

Comment e95 www. thelancet. com/public-health Vol 7 February 2022 associations than
those reported in fully adjusted models that included alcohol use disorders. 10 Altogether …

Acting now on dementia prevention and care can vastly improve living and dying for
individuals with dementia and their families and in doing so transform the future for society …

There are estimated to be more than 55 million cases of dementia globally, an increasing
majority of which are in low-income and middle-income countries. 1 Dementia is …

Dementia is a rapidly growing global public health problem. Worldwide, around 50 million
people have dementia, with approximately 60% living in low-and middle-income countries …