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Statins for the prevention of dementia
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2009This is an update of a Cochrane review first published in 2001. At that stage there was insufficient evidence to recommend statins for the prevention of Alzheimer's disease (AD). The scope of this review has been expanded to include all forms of dementia.To assess the effects of statins in the prevention of dementia.The Specialized Register of the ...
McGuinness, Bernadette +3 more
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Prevention of Vascular Dementia
Alzheimer Disease & Associated Disorders, 1999Stroke is an important public health problem worldwide. Those at high risk of stroke may be at high risk of cognitive impairment and dementia after stroke. Modifiable cardiovascular risk factors in midlife including hypertension, alcohol use, cigarette smoking, and certain dietary factors may be important targets for prevention of vascular causes of ...
P B, Gorelick +5 more
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Targets for the Prevention of Dementia
Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 2010The prevalence of dementia is expected to increase dramatically over the upcoming decades due to the aging population. Since treatment is still short of a cure, preventative strategies are of the utmost importance. Stimulating activity (cognitive, physical, and social), vascular risk factors, and diet may be important in preventative strategies ...
Laura E, Middleton, Kristine, Yaffe
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Zeitschrift fur Gerontologie und Geriatrie, 2023
With increasing life expectancy, the prevalence of dementia is increasing worldwide. Dementia is among the greatest challenges for healthcare and social systems of the future. Approximately 40% of newly diagnosed cases of dementia are associated with risk factors that can potentially be influenced by preventive measures.
Walter M, Schippinger, Gerald, Pichler
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With increasing life expectancy, the prevalence of dementia is increasing worldwide. Dementia is among the greatest challenges for healthcare and social systems of the future. Approximately 40% of newly diagnosed cases of dementia are associated with risk factors that can potentially be influenced by preventive measures.
Walter M, Schippinger, Gerald, Pichler
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Prevention therapeutics of dementia
Alzheimer's & Dementia, 2007In the absence of effective drugs for Alzheimer's disease (AD) and a validated roadmap or guideline for drug development, it is important to consider some of the limitations currently hampering AD drug development and some general principles for moving forward.
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Dementia Prevention in Clinical Practice
Seminars in Neurology, 2022AbstractOver 55 million people globally are living with dementia and, by 2050, this number is projected to increase to 131 million. This poses immeasurable challenges for patients and their families and a significant threat to domestic and global economies.
Kellyann, Niotis +3 more
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2016
The concept of dementia prevention has recently developed tremendously, despite being perceived by many clinicians as impossible in years past. While there is no one “magic” pill, or definitive single way to prevent dementia, recent research has found that if indeed the known modifiable risk factors for AD are in the causal pathway to dementia, then ...
Nicole Haynes +2 more
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The concept of dementia prevention has recently developed tremendously, despite being perceived by many clinicians as impossible in years past. While there is no one “magic” pill, or definitive single way to prevent dementia, recent research has found that if indeed the known modifiable risk factors for AD are in the causal pathway to dementia, then ...
Nicole Haynes +2 more
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Preventive approach for overcoming dementia
Archives of Pharmacal Research, 2019Dementia is used as a general term to describe chronic disorders of mental processes caused by the deterioration of cognitive functions to the extent that one's ability to perform daily activities is impaired. Currently, age is known to be the main risk factor for dementia, suggesting that the risk of being diagnosed with dementia significantly ...
HeeYang Lee +4 more
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PUFA for Prevention and Treatment of Dementia?
Current Pharmaceutical Design, 2009Polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) play a crucial role in cerebral structure and function. Omega-3 PUFA is an exciting area of research, with docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) emerging as a new potential agent for prevention of cognitive decline and treatment of Alzheimer's disease.
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Dementia Prevention and Treatment
JAMA Internal MedicineImportanceDementia affects 10% of those 65 years or older and 35% of those 90 years or older, often with profound cognitive, behavioral, and functional consequences. As the baby boomers and subsequent generations age, effective preventive and treatment strategies will assume increasing importance.ObservationsPreventive measures are aimed at modifiable ...
David B, Reuben +2 more
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