Explore the latest advancements in Alzheimer's treatment and the impact of new medications on patient independence and daily ...
Department of Psychiatry, Huzhou Third Municipal Hospital, the Affiliated Hospital of Huzhou University, Huzhou, China Introduction: With the global rise in life expectancy, the incidence of dementia ...
Sue Ryan never imagined herself working in healthcare, but when her aging father developed Alzheimer’s disease, she found herself shifting into the profession of caregiving. Years later, Ryan found ...
The Alzheimer's Association revised the diagnostic criteria for Alzheimer disease (AD) and ADRD for clinicians in primary and specialty care.
My husband will be 80 in a couple of months. He is experiencing what I fear is primary progressive aphasia (PPA). He will not agree to get tested.
Clinical Dementia Rating (CDR) scores can help doctors tell when people with Alzheimer’s disease experience lower ...
Alzheimer's patients with a baseline CDR-SB score of 3.5 could expect approximately 4 additional months (95% CI 2-7 months) ...
Study finds that disease-modifying therapies for Alzheimer’s, lecanemab and donanemab, can extend independence in daily ...
Findings showed that caregiver burden is affected by BPSD (Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms in Dementia), cognition and IADL (Instrumental activities of daily living) (9). Due to a lack of ...
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At a certain point in life, some older adults move into assisted living facilities, housing for people who need help with ...
Dr. Linda Girgis discusses how physicians can assist caregivers of patients with dementia, helping these critical caretakers ...