Behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia include agitation, depression, apathy,
repetitive questioning, psychosis, aggression, sleep problems, wandering, and a variety of …

“Obesity paradox” describes the counterintuitive finding that aged overweight and obese
people with a particular disease may have better outcomes than their normal weight or …

Background: Up to half of people with dementia in high income countries live in nursing
homes and more than two-thirds of care home residents have dementia. Fewer than half of …

Behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) occur in most patients with
dementia. They cause great suffering in patients and caregivers, sometimes more so than …

This report provides information to increase understanding of the public health impact of
Alzheimer's disease (AD). Topics addressed include incidence, prevalence, mortality rates …

This review aimed to identify the areas of need that older people have, and the available
solutions. In particular, the robotic solutions are explored and critiqued and areas for future …

Context Cognitive impairment and functional disability are major determinants of caregiving
needs and societal health care costs. Although the incidence of severe sepsis is high and …

Background: Studies of physical exercise in patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) are few
and results have been inconsistent. Objective: To assess the effects of a moderate-to-high …

In older patients, acute medical illness that requires hospitalization is a sentinel event that
often precipitates disability. This results in the subsequent inability to live independently and …

Noncognitive neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPS) of dementia (aggression, agitation,
depression, anxiety, delusions, hallucinations, apathy, disinhibition) affect individuals with …