The combination of subtests for assessment of higher brain functions reported in this paper, serves not only to identify the degree of dementia, but additionally is able to detect the special impairment of parkinsonians. Bradyphrenia is shown by unimpaired AW, GF, ZN and sum performance (...
As the elderly population booms and the prevalence of dementia soars, it becomes imperative that primary care physicians recognize early dementia within th... C Holzer,G Warshaw - 《Archives of Family Medicine》 被引量: 52发表: 2000年 Alzheimer's disease: Seeing the signs early PCPs must there...
Apathy, or a lack of interest, and withdrawal from people and activities can be signs of early dementia.2 Examples include no longer following a favorite sports team, not wanting to spend time with treasured grandchildren, giving up a favorite hobby, and skipping get-togethers with good friends...
"When symptoms of dementia manifest, the brain has already been massively damaged. Presently, diagnosis happens far too late to even have a chance for effective treatment. If dementia is detected early, the odds of positively influencing the course of the disease increase," says André Fischer, ...
HIV-related encephalopathy:Infection in the brain that can increase the risk of dementia Herpes simplex virus(HSV):Those with both herpes and AIDS may experience sores in the mouth or genitals Cancers People with AIDS are also more susceptible to some types of cancers. While this list is not ...
Researcher Brice McConnell talks about and demonstrates how to use the wearable device his colleagues investigated in identifying biomarkers indicative of early signs of dementia. Credit: The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus “This digital biomarker essentially enables any simple EEG headband ...
In patients older than 26 years, psychiatric pathology is more complex, with richer semeiology often in the context of pre-dementia/dementia [13]. Neurological signs Pyramidal signs and/or cerebellar signs become evident at 20–30 years of age [27]. Gastrointestinal signs Chronic diarrhea from ...
Prodrome (early signs): Odd feelings Confusion or feeling fuzzy Irritability Headache Mood swings Unable to concentrate Aura (late signs):A feeling before the onset of partialseizures A feeling of deja vu (feeling like you are experiencing something that has occurred before) ...
Led by Wilmot Cancer Institute investigator AnnaLynn Williams, Ph.D., the study found that accelerated aging in a group of 215 survivors tended to impact memory most often, and was consistent with very early signs of dementia. The data are being showcased at the American Society of Hematology...
AI technology can detect early signs of over 1,000 diseases, say researchers The technology uses patient test results collected by GPs to detect patterns and predict a disease diagnosis, like COPD and dementia, many years later New AI technology can detect early signs of more than 1,...