When Bruce Willis was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia at the age of 67, it added to the growing awareness that dementia isn’t just one disease. There are hundreds of different types of dementia ...
The survival rates of people with early onset dementia-diagnosed before the age of 65-vary considerably by clinical type, but sex, age, family history and co-existing conditions aren't specific risk ...
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Meta-analysis of 10 studies indicate an average TTD of 3.5 years across all dementia types, with younger age at onset and frontotemporal dementia associated with longer diagnostic intervals. HealthDay ...
ATLANTA — Emory Healthcare is working to implement a test used to detect Alzheimer’s disease and other types of dementia. The clock-drawing test, which is typically part of a larger Mini-Cog test, is ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . SGLT2 inhibitor use reduced the risk for dementia by 35% vs. DDP-4 inhibitor use. Longer use of SGLT2 inhibitors ...