Research Summaries

Alzheimer disease
Alzheimer disease
02/17/2017
A recent study examined whether postmenopausal hormone therapy use was associated with reduced Alzheimer disease or dementia risk.
02/17/2017
Memory Disorders
Memory Disorders
02/07/2017
Two patients had similar complaints of short-term memory problems, but were their problems a symptom of Alzheimer disease or something else?
02/07/2017
Memory Disorders
Memory Disorders
02/06/2017
A pilot study examined the potential effects of natural compounds in grapes on cognitive decline and other effects of aging in older adults.
02/06/2017
Technology
Technology
01/10/2017
A recent study examined the utility, feasibility, and safety of tablets as a tool for managing agitation in patients with dementia.
01/10/2017
Alzheimer disease
Alzheimer disease
12/30/2016
A recent study examined the association between high and low exposure to statins and the incidence of Alzheimer disease for men and women of various races/ethnicities.
12/30/2016
Alzheimer disease
Alzheimer disease
12/27/2016
Researchers sought to determine if odor identification might be a useful supplementary screening tool for diagnosing Alzheimer disease and mild cognitive impairment.
12/27/2016
Dementia
Dementia
12/22/2016
A new study examined the short-term benefits of occupational therapy in patients with dementia.
12/22/2016
Alzheimer disease
Alzheimer disease
12/13/2016
A new study examined the effects of statins on the risk of Alzheimer disease in men and women of different race/ethnicities.
12/13/2016
Alzheimer disease
Alzheimer disease
12/13/2016
A new study examined the effects of statins on the risk of Alzheimer disease in men and women of different race/ethnicities.
12/13/2016
Dementia
Dementia
12/05/2016
A recent study examined whether inequalities existed in the quality or quantity of healthcare received by individuals with dementia.
12/05/2016