Tag: Dementia
Metformin, SGLT2 Inhibitors Exhibit Significantly Lower Dementia Risk
Metformin displayed lowest risk for dementia across diverse antidiabetics, while α-glucosidase inhibitors had highest risk
Nightmares in Midlife May Point to Future Cognitive Decline, Dementia
Findings seen in middle-aged and older adults from the general population, free from Parkinson disease
Models Constructed to Predict Decline Over Time in MCI, Mild Dementia
Hypothetical patients with MCI, baseline MMSE of 28, CSF Aβ1-42 of 925 pg/mL predicted to reach MMSE of 20 after 6.0 years
Dementia With Lewy Bodies Risk Down With α-1 Adrenergic Receptor Antagonists
Risk for developing DLB was lower for men newly started on Tz/Dz/Az compared with those taking tamsulosin or 5ARI
First Responders With More Debris Exposure Have Higher Risk of Early Dementia
Findings among World Trade Center responders and incidence of dementia at <65 years of age
4.0 Percent of Seniors Had Received Dementia Diagnosis in 2022
Increase in percentage with dementia diagnosis seen with increasing age; decrease with increasing education level
Tau PET Performs Well in Predicting Dementia in Individuals With MCI
Tau positron emission tomography predicts all-cause dementia and Alzheimer disease dementia
The 5-Cog Paradigm Improves Diagnosis, Management of Dementia
Threefold improvement seen in dementia care actions with 5-Cog paradigm, a culturally adept, cognitive detection tool
FDA Advisors Support New Alzheimer’s Drug
Preeclampsia Linked to Increased Risk for Young-Onset Dementia
Even higher risk for young-onset dementia seen for preeclampsia before 34 weeks of gestation or superimposed on chronic HTN
