After studying the results of 3 brief cognitive assessments administered to more than 800 patients, researchers determined whether the tests could accurately classify dementia.
Previous single-treatment studies have nearly all failed to treat AD, according to the authors of a recent study. They suggest that this failure is due to the fact that AD is “a complex disease with...
Researchers of a study presented at the APHA Annual Meeting & Expo determined whether patients with dementia experience certain symptoms at a higher rate than those without the condition.
Researchers at the APHA’s Annual Meeting & Expo presented their findings on the connection between risk factors for cognitive decline and cardiovascular disease.
While the primary risk factor for Alzheimer disease and related dementias (ADRD) is known to be age, race and ethnicity are known to be important risk factors as well, the CDC noted. However, estimates for...
New data on nearly 71,000 patients with Alzheimer disease point toward a potential association between Alzheimer risk and the use of commonly prescribed treatments for anxiety, insomnia, and related...
New data on nearly 71,000 patients with Alzheimer disease point toward a potential association between Alzheimer risk and the use of commonly prescribed treatments for anxiety, insomnia, and related...