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Diversity and inclusivity in Australian dementia prevention research: A mixed methods review [PDF]

open access: yesAlzheimer’s & Dementia: Translational Research & Clinical Interventions
Minoritized communities are disproportionately impacted by modifiable dementia risk factors but are underrepresented in dementia research globally. In Australia, the number of dementia prevention cohort and intervention studies has rapidly increased in ...
Olivia E. Giameos   +29 more
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Perception and knowledge of dementia prevention and its associated socio-demographic factors in China: A community-based cross-sectional study

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroscience, 2022
BackgroundAlthough considerable progress has been made on the risk factors of dementia, less is known about the extent of the gaps between the general public’s understanding of dementia prevention and contemporary scientific evidence. This study aimed to
Dan Song, Doris Yu, Qiuhua Sun
doaj   +3 more sources

A Population Perspective on Prevention of Dementia [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Medicine, 2019
The global number of people living with dementia is expected to increase to 130 million in 2050. Based on extensive evidence from observational studies, it is estimated that about 30% of dementia cases may be attributable to potentially modifiable risk factors.
Eric P Moll van Charante   +2 more
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Information quality assessment and content analysis of dementia prevention on WeChat: a cross-sectional study [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
ObjectiveThis study aimed to evaluate the information quality and content of dementia prevention on WeChat.MethodsThe search term “dementia prevention” was used on WeChat, resulting in 125 samples being included.
Yashi Lin   +10 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Prevention of Dementia [PDF]

open access: yesPsychiatric Clinics of North America, 2011
Dementia is a neurological condition that is characterized by decline in multiple cognitive domains and is accompanied by a functional impairment. It is important to identify the factors that may delay the onset, slow the progression, or prevent cognitive decline.
Rodolfo, Savica, Ronald C, Petersen
openaire   +4 more sources

Frailty trajectories and associated factors in the years prior to death: evidence from 14 countries in the Survey of Health, Aging and Retirement in Europe

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2023
Background Age-related changes in frailty have been documented in the literature. However, the evidence regarding changes in frailty prior to death is scarce.
Natalie D. Jenkins   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preventing Dementia [PDF]

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques, 2001
Primary prevention will become increasingly important as dementia prevalence increases and effective retardive therapies are developed. To date, only one randomized controlled trial (involving treatment of systolic hypertension) has demonstrated that the incidence of dementia can be reduced.
S E, Black, C, Patterson, J, Feightner
openaire   +2 more sources

Developing an Explainable Machine Learning-Based Personalised Dementia Risk Prediction Model: A Transfer Learning Approach With Ensemble Learning Algorithms

open access: yesFrontiers in Big Data, 2021
Alzheimer's disease (AD) has its onset many decades before dementia develops, and work is ongoing to characterise individuals at risk of decline on the basis of early detection through biomarker and cognitive testing as well as the presence/absence of ...
Samuel O. Danso   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Suggestions on the ideal method of conducting community screenings for older adults

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2023
Background/Objectives Since dementia and frailty lead to a reduced quality of life and risk of needing long-term care in the older adults, we hypothesized that evaluations related to dementia and frailty would be useful and of high interest in screening ...
Minoru Kouzuki   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mediterranean diet and structural neuroimaging biomarkers of Alzheimer's and cerebrovascular disease: A systematic review

open access: yesExperimental Gerontology, 2023
Previous studies have demonstrated an association between adherence to the Mediterranean diet (MedDiet) and better cognitive performance, lower incidence of dementia and lower Alzheimer's disease biomarker burden. The aim of this systematic review was to
Sarah Gregory   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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