Dementia prevention, intervention, and care: 2020 report of the Lancet Commission
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 …
rising, as younger age mortality declines. However, the age-specific incidence of dementia …
Type 2 diabetes and cognitive dysfunction—towards effective management of both comorbidities
V Srikanth, AJ Sinclair, F Hill-Briggs… - The lancet Diabetes & …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Type 2 diabetes and cognitive dysfunction are highly prevalent disorders worldwide.
Although type 2 diabetes is associated with an increased risk of dementia, awareness of the …
Although type 2 diabetes is associated with an increased risk of dementia, awareness of the …
Estimation of the global prevalence of dementia in 2019 and forecasted prevalence in 2050: an analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
Background Given the projected trends in population ageing and population growth, the
number of people with dementia is expected to increase. In addition, strong evidence has …
number of people with dementia is expected to increase. In addition, strong evidence has …
[PDF][PDF] World Alzheimer Report 2016. Improving healthcare for people living with dementia: Coverage, Quality and costs now and in the future.
There are currently no disease modifying treatments for dementia, which is a life-limiting
illness, and deaths with dementia are increasingly common. In the World Alzheimer Report …
illness, and deaths with dementia are increasingly common. In the World Alzheimer Report …
Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and substance use disorder (SUD): a scoping review
Background The long-term negative effects of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and
their impact on physical and mental health has been widely studied. However, research …
their impact on physical and mental health has been widely studied. However, research …
Multimorbidity and functional impairment–bidirectional interplay, synergistic effects and common pathways
A Calderón‐Larrañaga, DL Vetrano… - Journal of internal …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
This review discusses the interplay between multimorbidity (ie co‐occurrence of more than
one chronic health condition in an individual) and functional impairment (ie limitations in …
one chronic health condition in an individual) and functional impairment (ie limitations in …
Neuropsychiatric symptoms in elderly with dementia during COVID-19 pandemic: definition, treatment, and future directions
A Simonetti, C Pais, M Jones, MC Cipriani… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Background Neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPS) of dementia, such as anxiety, depression,
agitation, and apathy, are complex, stressful, and costly aspects of care, and are associated …
agitation, and apathy, are complex, stressful, and costly aspects of care, and are associated …
Association between sarcopenia and cognitive impairment: a systematic review and meta-analysis
KV Chang, TH Hsu, WT Wu, KC Huang… - Journal of the American …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Sarcopenia, a gradual loss of muscle mass and function, has been associated
with poor health outcomes. Its correlation with another age-related degenerative process …
with poor health outcomes. Its correlation with another age-related degenerative process …
Forecasting the care needs of the older population in England over the next 20 years: estimates from the Population Ageing and Care Simulation (PACSim) modelling …
Background Existing models for forecasting future care needs are limited in the risk factors
included and in the assumptions made about incoming cohorts. We estimated the numbers …
included and in the assumptions made about incoming cohorts. We estimated the numbers …
A systematic review of medication non-adherence in persons with dementia or cognitive impairment
Background Adherence to medication is vital for disease management while simultaneously
reducing healthcare expenditure. Older persons with cognitive impairment (CI) are at risk for …
reducing healthcare expenditure. Older persons with cognitive impairment (CI) are at risk for …