The extent to which these medications are prescribed at similar or discrepant rates between those with early symptom onset (EOAD) and late symptom onset (LOAD) is unknown but may have important implicants for clinical caredoi:10.1002/alz.068246Polsinelli, Angelina J...
Patients with young onset Alzheimer’s disease (YOAD) face long diagnostic delays. Prescription medication use may provide insights into early signs and symptoms, which may help facilitate timely diagnosis. Methods In a register-based nested case-control study, we examined medication use for everyone...
Good nutritional support with zinc supplementation may reduce the possibility of the onset of drug-induced smell and taste disorders. It's not uncommon for patients to experience a metallic taste with some medications. Good oral hygiene coupled with prevention of dry mouth may reduce the incidence ...
Adults have been found to tell lies about their physical and mental health concerns, but no research has assessed how health lies are perceived by others.
The relationship between diabetes mellitus and Parkinson’s disease has been discussed since the early sixties [19,20]. One hypothesis is that the two proteins, amylin and alpha-synuclein, interact in vivo and ultimately cause diabetes mellitus type 2 and Parkinson's disease [21]. Similar to Pa...
Exclusion criteria were (1) presence of a progressive medical illness (eg, cancer, dementia) directly related to the onset and course of insomnia; (2) use of medications known to alter sleep (eg, steroids); (3) lifetime diagnosis of any psychotic or bipolar disorder; (4) current diagnosis...
early after the onset of a migraine attack (treating early after the onset of a migraine attack is associated with greater treatment success) and avoiding too frequent administration ofabortive medications. For patients with very frequent headaches, this may mean not treating mild headaches with ...
Medication is the only effective treatment for depression. People should never give children and teensantidepressantmedication. What are the types of depression? Depressive disorders are mood disorders that come in different forms, just as do other illnesses, such asheart diseaseanddiabetes. However, ...
Patients with dementia, acute psychotic symptoms, or delirium were excluded. We screened all patients in the Department of Neurology for eligibility. Among the 2021 patients aged 60 years or older admitted during data collection, 113 were missed for timing reasons. Of the remaining 1908 patients, ...
Mixed Dementia - Dementia due to multiple etiologies Dementia due to other general medical conditions (i.e. end stage renal failure, cardiovascular disease etc.) Dementia not otherwise specified (used in cases where no specific criteria is met) Dementia and early onset dementia have been assoc...