DemRisk, dementia prediction model that uses primary care data, can identify at-risk patients, especially those aged between 60 and 79.
Alzheimer dementia occurs at higher rates among adults with Down syndrome with a mean onset at age 54.5 and a disease duration of 4.6 years.
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A nonprofit assisting dementia patients and their families gave out free memory screenings in southeast Grand Rapids Thursday ...
Dementia strikes all races, but new research suggests thinking declines in poor seniors are often overlooked. Among a group ...
We need to ensure that these differences don’t exist.” Traditionally, research has shown the largest percentage of ...
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We know there are links between young people overusing devices and a decline in cognitive abilities, as well as problems with ...
A new study has found frailty increases a person's risk of dementia, but early intervention may be the key to prevention.
A business founder with mental illness can destroy the business. Sometimes it is in combination with cognitive decline.
Frailty is a strong predictor of dementia risk, with risk increasing by 40% with each 4-5 additional age-related health conditions.
Almost all cases of ALS and half of frontotemporal dementia (FTD) cases are linked to dysfunction in a protein TDP-43.