…of dementia has increased in recent years, and that the number of national dementia strategies is growing across Europe, as is the number of dementia-friendly initiatives in many countries. She…
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…its inaugural annual Dementia Conference in conjunction with Siemens Healthcare, attracting over 100 healthcare professionals including radiologists, neurologists, psychiatrists, and nursing staff. “Dementia is now being recognised for what it…
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This is a comprehensive publication which has dual aims of looking at the role of nutrition in the development of various forms of dementia, and how nutrition is affected as…
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…fractures, with this risk increasing with higher doses of the medication. Sleep disturbances are a common symptom of dementia, and can make life for the person with dementia, and their…
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…Phase 2, open-label study evaluating the safety, tolerability and efficacy of SAGE-718 once daily in individuals with mild cognitive impairment and mild dementia due to Alzheimer’s disease SAGE-718 demonstrated improvement…
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…forms of the frontotemporal dementias, Lewy body dementia, vascular dementia, and prion disease. An Appendix draws together the diagnostic criteria for many of these disorders. The book is well presented,…
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…lateral sclerosisparkinsonism dementia complex of Guam. Neurology 1997;49:400-409. https://doi.org/10.1212/WNL.49.2.400 Spencer PS, Nunn PB, Hugon J, et al. Guam amyotrophic lateral sclerosis-parkinsonismdementia linked to a plant excitant neurotoxin. Science 1987;237:517-522. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.3603037…
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Advances in the field of frontotemporal dementia over the past 15 years have been breath-taking in genetic, molecular and clinical arenas. A corresponding expansion of the International Conference on Frontotemporal…
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…player who developed dementia, namely my mother. The game For those unfamiliar with the game, the aim of Scrabble (originally marketed as “Criss-Crosswords”) is to make words using one hundred…
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