Physicians frequently encounter patients with dementia and parkinsonism, and a number of differential diagnoses should be raised such as multi-infarct dementia, normal pressure hydrocephalus ...
A new study finds that healthcare providers and family caregivers often disagree on how best to manage dementia behaviors ...
Mania should be included in the differential diagnosis of ... clear evidence of subcortical and frontal lobe dementia, consistent with the diagnosis of alcoholic dementia. The patient was given ...
ED use in dementia peaks before and after dementia diagnosis, which suggests that the diagnostic process may trigger increased health care-seeking behaviors.
Another unexpected finding was the substantially higher dementia risk faced by Americans born in the Southeastern U.S. compared to the rest of the country. "This differential remained strong even ...
Among older adults, falls vs other mechanisms of injury are associated with a higher risk for a dementia diagnosis.
Early diagnosis of dementia is important “If you think you or a loved one may be experiencing some memory issues, it’s important to see your doctor and get evaluated and know about types of ...
Exposure to the tiny pollutants emitted by wildfires may be increasing the older adult population’s odds of dementia diagnosis, a new study has found. Among more than 1.2 million people tracked ...