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The worldwide costs of dementia in 2019
Alzheimer's & Dementia, 2023 Dementia is a leading cause of death and disability globally. Estimating total societal costs demonstrates the wide impact of dementia and its main direct and indirect economic components.
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Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2021 BACKGROUND Dementia is a progressive global cognitive impairment syndrome. In 2010, more than 35 million people worldwide were estimated to be living with dementia.
I. Arévalo-Rodriguez +8 more
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Understanding the training and education needs of homecare workers supporting people with dementia and cancer: a systematic review of reviews [PDF]
, 2020 Many people with dementia, supported by family carers, prefer to live at home and may rely on homecare support services. People with dementia are also often living with multimorbidities, including cancer. The main risk factor for both cancer and dementia
Alzheimer’s Society +18 more
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Investigation of early molecular alterations in tauopathy with generative adversarial networks
Scientific Reports, 2023 The recent advances in deep learning-based approaches hold great promise for unravelling biological mechanisms, discovering biomarkers, and predicting gene function.
Hyerin Kim +4 more
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Finding a way: long-term care homes to support dementia [PDF]
, 2015 An ageing demographic has increased the number of people with dementia. Although dementia is commonly associated with memory loss, other early symptoms include difficulty with wayfinding.
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Alzheimer’s Research & Therapy, 2018 Background The study investigated whether donepezil exerts symptomatic benefit in patients with posterior cortical atrophy (PCA), an atypical variant of Alzheimer’s disease.
Basil H. Ridha +10 more
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Thalamic white matter macrostructure and subnuclei volumes in Parkinson’s disease depression
npj Parkinson's Disease, 2022 Depression is a common non-motor feature of Parkinson’s disease (PD) which confers significant morbidity and is challenging to treat. The thalamus is a key component in the basal ganglia-thalamocortical network critical to the pathogenesis of PD and ...
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Dementia, music and biometric gaming: Rising to the Dementia Challenge [PDF]
, 2015 In 2012, the U.K. government launched its Dementia Challenge, authorizing additional funding for dementia research and health care. The search for curative medicines is ongoing, but scientific research reveals evidence that music can play a positive role
Guétin S., Helen R. Mitchell, Kubota N.
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Supporting general hospital staff to provide dementia sensitive care: A realist evaluation [PDF]
, 2019 © 2019 The Authors. Published by Elsevier Ltd. This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0).Background: There are an increasing number of interventions to improve hospital care for ...
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Through the eyes of others - The social experiences of people with dementia: A systematic literature review and synthesis [PDF]
, 2017 Psychosocial models suggest that the lived experience of dementia is affected by interpersonal factors such as the ways in which others view, talk about, and behave toward the person with dementia.
Clarke, Chris +7 more
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