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Severity of Intracranial Arterial Calcification on Computed Tomography and Risk of Dementia in Patients With Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack: A Population‐Based Study

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Background Coronary arterial calcification predicts coronary events, but although intracranial arterial calcification on CT (CT‐IAC) is a frequent finding in older individuals, few longitudinal studies have assessed whether its severity or site predict ...
Ke Li (李可), Davide Simonato, Peter M. Rothwell   +2 more
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Omega 3 fatty acids and cognitive health in older people. [PDF]

, 2012
Oily fish and other sources of long-chain n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 LCPs) have been proposed as protective against dementia and age related cognitive impairment.
Dangour, Alan, Uauy, Ricardo, Dangour, Alan D, Andreeva, Valentina, Andreeva, Valentina A, Sydenham, Emma   +5 more
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Dementia Improvement after Plasma Exchange for Familial Hypercholesterolemia

Case Reports in Neurological Medicine, 2016
Worldwide dementia related memory issues affect a great number of patients and families. In this case, a “senior moment” was noted at age fifty and issues with memory and mind progressed resulting in early retirement from work. The patient described here
Allen J. Orehek
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Using routinely acquired electronic patients records (EPRs) and brain imaging to study novel risk factors for vascular dementia in older hospital patients

Cerebral Circulation - Cognition and Behavior
Introduction: Delirium and infection are risk factors for dementia, with infection more strongly linked to vascular than Alzheimer's-type dementia. It is unclear whether regional atrophy and white matter changes (WMC) of vascular origin modify these ...
Emma Colbourne, Emily Boucher, Taylor Hanayik, Katerina Wartolowska, Sarah T Pendlebury   +4 more
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Multidomain interventions: state-of-the-art and future directions for protocols to implement precision dementia risk reduction. A user manual for Brain Health Services—part 4 of 6

Alzheimer’s Research & Therapy, 2021
Although prevention of dementia and late-life cognitive decline is a major public health priority, there are currently no generally established prevention strategies or operational models for implementing such strategies into practice.
Alina Solomon, Ruth Stephen, Daniele Altomare, Emmanuel Carrera, Giovanni B. Frisoni, Jenni Kulmala, José Luis Molinuevo, Peter Nilsson, Tiia Ngandu, Federica Ribaldi, Bruno Vellas, Philip Scheltens, Miia Kivipelto, on behalf of the European Task Force for Brain Health Services   +13 more
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Evaluation of exercise on individuals with dementia and their carers: a randomised controlled trial [PDF]

, 2010
Background: Almost all of the 820,000 people in the UK with dementia will experience Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD). However, research has traditionally focused on treating cognitive symptoms, thus neglecting core clinical ...
Bhattacharya Rahul, David Lowery, Leonard, C, Lee, J, Waters, Fiona, Ricketts, S, Griffin Mark, Warner, James, Claire Leonard, Mark Griffin, Ritchie, Craig W, Lowery, David, Griffin, M, Lee James, James Lee, Warner, J, Strother Lyn, Leonard, Claire, Fiona Waters, Arlinda Cerga-Pashoja, Iliffe Steve, Lowery David, Ricketts Sue, Lowery, D, Griffin, Mark, Cerga-Pashoja, A, Cerga-Pashoja, Arlinda, Warner James, Waters, F, Strother, L, Rahul Bhattacharya, Strother, Lyn, Lee, James, Ritchie, Craig, Leonard Claire, Lyn Strother, Cerga-Pashoja Arlinda, Bhattacharya, R, Iliffe, S, Craig W Ritchie, Ricketts, Sue, Bhattacharya, Rahul, Iliffe, Steve, Ritchie Craig W, Ritchie, CW, James Warner, Waters Fiona, Steve Iliffe, Sue Ricketts   +48 more
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Is it worse than death? Appraisal of health states among older adults and their relatives in Switzerland

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes
Objective Our objective was to study health state appraisals in healthy older Swiss with a focus on health deficits typically associated with dementia.
Giulia Fischer, Ute Hock, Verena Schwegler, Andreas Buchmann, Esmeralda Gruber, Anton Gietl, Florian Riese   +6 more
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Comparison of Oral Health Promotion and Dementia Prevention Behavior according to the Perception Level on the Relationship between Them

치위생과학회지, 2020
Background: The incidence of dementia in Korea is a serious social problem, as the number of patients with dementia is increasing with a decrease in the age of dementia onset dementia is associated with oral disease among various causes, but there is ...
Yu-Rin Kim
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A health promoting-lifestyle prediction model for dementia prevention among chinese adults: based on the health belief model

BMC Public Health, 2022
Background People’s health belief is an important factor affecting health behavior. However, there has been little use of the health belief model (HBM) in determining the pathway effect of patients’ beliefs on health behavior in dementia prevention in ...
Hua Li, Jinying Zhang, Li Wang, Tiantian Yang, Yanni Yang   +4 more
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Is the incidence of dementia declining? [PDF]

, 2014
Action on preventative health could lower the risk of dementia for future generations, argues this report. Executive summary The world-wide projections of the prevalence of dementia in the coming decades have been a source of great concern to health ...
Perminder S. Sachdev
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