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Dental Care in Early Dementia Might Prevent Problems Later
02/05/2018
Researchers say preventive dental care provided in the early stages of dementia could help limit major tooth problems later.
Researchers say preventive dental care provided in the early stages of dementia could help limit major tooth problems later.
Researchers say preventive...
02/05/2018
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Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitors May Limit Fractures in Alzheimer Patients
01/08/2018
In older adults patients with Alzheimer disease, use of acetylcholinesterase inhibitors has been linked with reduced risk of osteoporotic fractures, new research from Spain suggests.
In older adults patients with Alzheimer disease, use of acetylcholinesterase inhibitors has been linked with reduced risk of osteoporotic fractures, new research from Spain suggests.
In older adults patients with...
01/08/2018
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SSRIs May Slow Depressed Patients’ Progression From MCI to Alzheimer Disease
12/29/2017
SSRI treatment is associated with slower progression from mild cognitive impairment (MCI) to Alzheimer's dementia (AD) in individuals with a history of depression, according to results from the prospective Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging...
SSRI treatment is associated with slower progression from mild cognitive impairment (MCI) to Alzheimer's dementia (AD) in individuals with a history of depression, according to results from the prospective Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging...
SSRI treatment is associated...
12/29/2017
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Few Patients With Dementia Receive Palliative Care
12/26/2017
Patients with dementia who develop acute surgical abdomen have high rates of in-hospital mortality and non-routine discharge, but rarely receive palliative care, according to a new US study using data from the National Inpatient Sample.
Patients with dementia who develop acute surgical abdomen have high rates of in-hospital mortality and non-routine discharge, but rarely receive palliative care, according to a new US study using data from the National Inpatient Sample.
Patients with dementia who...
12/26/2017
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PD Dementia: Revisiting Deep Brain Stimulation Therapy
12/20/2017
A recent editorial published in JAMA Neurology discussed a study proposing a form of deep brain stimulation (DBS) as a therapy for Parkinson disease dementia, which challenges the established idea that DBS is contraindicated in dementia.
A recent editorial published in JAMA Neurology discussed a study proposing a form of deep brain stimulation (DBS) as a therapy for Parkinson disease dementia, which challenges the established idea that DBS is contraindicated in dementia.
A recent editorial published in...
12/20/2017
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Study: Hearing Loss as Modifiable Risk Factor for Dementia
12/14/2017
Results of a recent study suggest age-related hearing loss is a possible biomarker and modifiable risk factor for cognitive decline, cognitive impairment, and dementia.
Results of a recent study suggest age-related hearing loss is a possible biomarker and modifiable risk factor for cognitive decline, cognitive impairment, and dementia.
Results of a recent study...
12/14/2017
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Distinguishing Early Dementia From Normal Aging
12/08/2017
A new model of normal cognitive decline that takes age and education into account can be used to identify patients in the early stages of dementia, according to a new report in CMAJ.
A new model of normal cognitive decline that takes age and education into account can be used to identify patients in the early stages of dementia, according to a new report in CMAJ.
A new model of normal cognitive...
12/08/2017
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Anticoagulants Reduce Dementia Risk in AF patients
10/25/2017
While the association between atrial fibrillation and dementia is well known, the protective effects of oral anticoagulant treatment in these patients has not been well studied.
While the association between atrial fibrillation and dementia is well known, the protective effects of oral anticoagulant treatment in these patients has not been well studied.
While the association between...
10/25/2017
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Personality Change May Be a Dementia Risk Factor, Not a Consequence
09/28/2017
Although changes in behavior and personality are a criterion for a dementia diagnosis, whether such changes begin before the clinical onset of the disease has not been clear.
Although changes in behavior and personality are a criterion for a dementia diagnosis, whether such changes begin before the clinical onset of the disease has not been clear.
Although changes in behavior and...
09/28/2017
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Man With Frontotemporal Dementia Gene Has No Symptoms at 68
09/14/2017
Researchers are puzzled as to why, despite having the gene that causes frontotemporal dementia, a 68-year-old man has no sign of the disorder more than 15 years after symptoms typically appear.
Researchers are puzzled as to why, despite having the gene that causes frontotemporal dementia, a 68-year-old man has no sign of the disorder more than 15 years after symptoms typically appear.
Researchers are puzzled as to...
09/14/2017
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