Defeating Alzheimer's disease and other dementias: a priority for European science and society
Executive summary Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the leading cause of dementia, and
because the primary risk factor for AD is old age, the prevalence of the disease is increasing …
because the primary risk factor for AD is old age, the prevalence of the disease is increasing …
Considering sex and gender in Alzheimer disease and other dementias
JL Podcasy, CN Epperson - Dialogues in clinical neuroscience, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Suffering related to dementia is multifaceted because cognitive and physical functioning
slowly deteriorates. Advanced age and sex, two of the most prominent risk factors for …
slowly deteriorates. Advanced age and sex, two of the most prominent risk factors for …
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 …
Executive functions in Alzheimer disease: A systematic review
Alzheimer's disease is a severe irreversible syndrome, characterized by a slow and
progressive cognitive decline that interferes with the standard instrumental and essential …
progressive cognitive decline that interferes with the standard instrumental and essential …
The worldwide economic impact of dementia 2010
OBJECTIVE: To acquire an understanding of the societal costs of dementia and how they
affect families, health and social care services, and governments to improve the lives of …
affect families, health and social care services, and governments to improve the lives of …
Methylomic profiling implicates cortical deregulation of ANK1 in Alzheimer's disease
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a chronic neurodegenerative disorder that is characterized by
progressive neuropathology and cognitive decline. We performed a cross-tissue analysis of …
progressive neuropathology and cognitive decline. We performed a cross-tissue analysis of …
[PDF][PDF] World Alzheimer report 2013: Journey of caring: an analysis of long-term care for dementia
The Global Observatory for Ageing and Dementia Care, hosted at the Health Service and
Population Research Department, King's College London, was founded in 2013. Supported …
Population Research Department, King's College London, was founded in 2013. Supported …
A Bayesian account of 'hysteria'
This article provides a neurobiological account of symptoms that have been called
'hysterical','psychogenic'or 'medically unexplained', which we will call functional motor and …
'hysterical','psychogenic'or 'medically unexplained', which we will call functional motor and …
The prevalence and incidence of dementia with Lewy bodies: a systematic review of population and clinical studies
SAV Jones, JT O'brien - Psychological medicine, 2014 - cambridge.org
BackgroundDementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is increasingly recognized as a common
cause of dementia in older people. However, its true frequency remains unclear, with …
cause of dementia in older people. However, its true frequency remains unclear, with …
Predictors of caregiver burden in aged caregivers of demented older patients
CF Tsai, WS Hwang, JJ Lee, WF Wang, LC Huang… - BMC geriatrics, 2021 - Springer
Background Dementia in the oldest-old is projected to increase exponentially as is the
burden of their caregivers who may experience unique challenges and suffering. Thus, we …
burden of their caregivers who may experience unique challenges and suffering. Thus, we …