Dementia: timely diagnosis and early intervention
Dementia describes a clinical syndrome that encompasses difficulties in memory, language,
and behaviour that leads to impairments in activities of daily living. Alzheimer's disease is …
and behaviour that leads to impairments in activities of daily living. Alzheimer's disease is …
Cognitive stimulation to improve cognitive functioning in people with dementia
B Woods, HK Rai, E Elliott, E Aguirre… - Cochrane database …, 2023 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Cognitive stimulation (CS) is an intervention for people with dementia offering a
range of enjoyable activities providing general stimulation for thinking, concentration and …
range of enjoyable activities providing general stimulation for thinking, concentration and …
Global status report on the public health response to dementia
World Health Organization - 2021 - digitalcommons.fiu.edu
The increasing global prevalence of dementia and consequent social and economic impacts
on people living with dementia and their families pose significant challenges for societies …
on people living with dementia and their families pose significant challenges for societies …
How many people will need palliative care in 2040? Past trends, future projections and implications for services
Background Current estimates suggest that approximately 75% of people approaching the
end-of-life may benefit from palliative care. The growing numbers of older people and …
end-of-life may benefit from palliative care. The growing numbers of older people and …
The worldwide costs of dementia 2015 and comparisons with 2010
Abstract Introduction In 2010, Alzheimer's Disease International presented estimates of the
global cost of illness (COI) of dementia. Since then, new studies have been conducted, and …
global cost of illness (COI) of dementia. Since then, new studies have been conducted, and …
A two decade dementia incidence comparison from the Cognitive Function and Ageing Studies I and II
Dramatic global increases in future numbers of people with dementia have been predicted.
No multicentre population-based study powered to detect changes over time has reported …
No multicentre population-based study powered to detect changes over time has reported …
[HTML][HTML] Use of a robotic seal as a therapeutic tool to improve dementia symptoms: a cluster-randomized controlled trial
Objectives To test the effects of individual, nonfacilitated sessions with PARO (version 9),
when compared against a look-alike plush toy and usual care, on the emotional and …
when compared against a look-alike plush toy and usual care, on the emotional and …
Prevalence of dementia in India: National and state estimates from a nationwide study
Introduction Prior estimates of dementia prevalence in India were based on samples from
selected communities, inadequately representing the national and state populations …
selected communities, inadequately representing the national and state populations …
Insights into systemic disease through retinal imaging-based oculomics
Among the most noteworthy developments in ophthalmology over the last decade has been
the emergence of quantifiable high-resolution imaging modalities, which are typically non …
the emergence of quantifiable high-resolution imaging modalities, which are typically non …
Advances in applying computer-aided drug design for neurodegenerative diseases
Neurodegenerative diseases (NDs) including Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease,
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and Huntington's disease are incurable and affect millions of …
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and Huntington's disease are incurable and affect millions of …