Tag: Dementia

Authors say these factors can inform steps individuals can take to lower their risks for age-related brain diseases

Statin use linked to reduction in risks for all-cause dementia and Alzheimer disease-related dementia

Receipt of zoster vaccine reduces probability of new dementia diagnosis over seven-year period by 3.5 percentage points

Associations seen between less short wave sleep and rapid eye movement sleep with smaller inferior parietal region volumes

Hazard ratio for clinical decline in Clinical Dementia Rating-Sum of Boxes was 0.53 for those treated with gantenerumab the longest

Additionally, trends show increasing cross-country inequalities, with higher burden in higher sociodemographic index regions

Individual associations with dementia also seen for sleep efficiency, wake after sleep onset, nap duration, nap frequency

Hormone therapy has indirect effect on cognitive decline through regional tau accumulation; no links with tau for women younger than 70 years

Review shows no evidence of long-term effects from music-based therapeutic interventions

Associations seen for sertraline, citalopram, escitalopram, and mirtazapine