Dementia prevention, intervention, and care: 2020 report of the Lancet Commission

G Livingston, J Huntley, A Sommerlad, D Ames… - The Lancet, 2020 - thelancet.com
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 …

Dementia prevention, intervention, and care

G Livingston, A Sommerlad, V Orgeta, SG Costafreda… - The lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
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 …

Early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease: the role of biomarkers including advanced EEG signal analysis. Report from the IFCN-sponsored panel of experts

PM Rossini, R Di Iorio, F Vecchio, M Anfossi… - Clinical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common neurodegenerative disease among the
elderly with a progressive decline in cognitive function significantly affecting quality of life …

Global mortality from dementia: Application of a new method and results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

GBD 2019 Collaborators, E Nichols… - … Research & Clinical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Dementia is currently one of the leading causes of mortality globally, and
mortality due to dementia will likely increase in the future along with corresponding …

Contribution of Alzheimer disease to mortality in the United States

BD James, SE Leurgans, LE Hebert, PA Scherr… - Neurology, 2014 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To assess the burden of mortality attributable to Alzheimer disease (AD) dementia
in the United States. Methods: Data came from 2,566 persons aged 65 years and older …

Comorbidity and dementia: a scoping review of the literature

F Bunn, AM Burn, C Goodman, G Rait, S Norton… - BMC medicine, 2014 - Springer
Background Evidence suggests that amongst people with dementia there is a high
prevalence of comorbid medical conditions and related complaints. The presence of …

Survival in dementia and predictors of mortality: a review

S Todd, S Barr, M Roberts… - International journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Dementia is an important cause of mortality and, with the ageing population and
increasing prevalence of dementia, reliable data on prognosis and survival will be of interest …

Dementia time to death: a systematic literature review on survival time and years of life lost in people with dementia

H Brodaty, K Seeher, L Gibson - International psychogeriatrics, 2012 - cambridge.org
Background: Life expectancy with dementia directly influences rates of prevalence and
service needs and is a common question posed by families and patients. As well as years of …

Psychosocial factors that shape patient and carer experiences of dementia diagnosis and treatment: a systematic review of qualitative studies

F Bunn, C Goodman, K Sworn, G Rait, C Brayne… - PLoS …, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background Early diagnosis and intervention for people with dementia is increasingly
considered a priority, but practitioners are concerned with the effects of earlier diagnosis and …

Underdiagnosis of dementia in primary care: variations in the observed prevalence and comparisons to the expected prevalence

A Connolly, E Gaehl, H Martin, J Morris… - Aging & mental …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: Dementia is a major and growing health problem. Diagnosis is an important step
in the access to care, but many dementia patients remain undiagnosed. This study …