This chapter will consider the prevention of dementia. The often neglected distinction between Alzheimer's disease and Alzheimer's dementia (and the formal inclusion of this distinction in the 2011 diagnostic criteria) will form our main focus, and, in particular, the consequent relevance of the ...
In Alzheimer’s disease (AD), pathological changes may arise up to 20 years before the onset of dementia. This pre-dementia window provides a unique opportunity for secondary prevention. However, exposing non-demented subjects to putative therapies requires reliable biomarkers for subject selection, s...
However, there is an expanding body of biological and epidemiological data that makes it plausible that statin therapy may retard or prevent the pathogenesis and clinical expression of Alzheimer's disease. This review was initiated in order to find other clinical evidence that might support or ...
(2007). Prevention of Alzheimer's disease and dementia: Major findings from the Kungsholmen Project. Physiology and Behavior, 92, 98-104.Laura Fratiglioni,Bengt Winblad,Eva von Strauss.Prevention of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. Major findings from the Kungsholmen Project[J]. Physiology & ...
aAlzheimer’s disease is a form of dementia that is not yet completely understood. Research is on going to find a cure and to assist in the prevention and treatment of this debilitating disease. Here are five brain-healthy choices that you can make to take the best care of your brain. ...
patients suffering from dementia experience far greater loss. Many dementias are progressive, meaning that a patient will slowly and gradually lose his or hers cognitive functions over the course of months or years. An old woman during 2009 World Alzheimer’s Day– Photo by: Ministère du ...
失智症-阿茲海默症的病因與預防 Dementia--Etiology and Prevention of Alzheimer's Disease 来自 ResearchGate 喜欢 0 阅读量: 36 作者: 吳輔祐 摘要: 失智症不只患者度過失落淒涼的餘生,也造成家人沈重的負擔.目前醫學只能減緩病症,無法治療.失智症又分多種,以阿茲海默症為主,病因起源於腦內Aβ的聚集,潛伏期...
The perspective offered reviews the history and evolution of the ideas to treat or prevent dementia and Alzheimer's disease as a national strategic goal. The aim is to evaluate the interplay between science and formulation of public policy for setting research priority. We use the history of ...
S Shinagawa,JA Catindig,NR Block,... - 《Dementia & Geriatric Cognitive Disorders》 被引量: 2发表: 2016年 Alzheimer Disease: Standard of Diagnosis, Treatment, Care, and Prevention Alzheimer disease (AD) is the most frequent cause of dementia in people 60 y old or older. This white paper ...
Objective To determine if antioxidant supplements (vitamin E or selenium) used alone or in combination can prevent dementia in asymptomatic older men. Design, Setting, and Participants The Prevention of Alzheimer’s Disease by Vitamin E and Selenium (PREADViSE) trial began as a double-blind randomi...