Kathy Richards, PhD, RN, FAAN, FAASM, of the University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing, presents cases of sleep disturbances in older adults at GAPNA 2024.

However, there is a lack of research into the safety and effectiveness of melatonin for people with dementia, and experts may not recommend it as a treatment due to an increased risk of falls.

One in three of us will develop dementia in our lifetime – a condition ... drugs such as zolpidem – are often prescribed for treating insomnia, there is growing evidence that long-term use ...

Up to 66% of people with dementia may experience sundowning. Sundowning may lead to faster cognitive decline, recurrent hospitalizations, and increased stress for caregivers. A treatment plan to ...

3, 2024 — An international team of researchers have made a promising breakthrough in the development of drugs to treat ... Drugs Tied to Lower Risk of Dementia, Parkinson's Disease Sep. 18 ...

dementia Alzheimer's disease and other forms ... These include benzodiazepines, which are drugs commonly used for anxiety and insomnia, and anticholinergic drugs, which include some older ...

Itzhaki found that the antiviral drug was an effective course of treatment for those who were infected with HSV1 and then developed dementia. She also found that those who already have HSV1 areat ...

Managing dementia in the complex landscape of neurological disorders stands out as a formidable challenge, affecting millions ...

But there is another form of dementia that affects more than a million ... There are no medications to treat L-B-D, only to help ease the symptoms. But now, Dr. Galvin is leading a nationwide ...

Our easy-to-read patient fact sheet provides clinicians with information on the symptoms of delirium vs dementia and AD.

But there is another form of dementia that affects more than a million ... There are no medications to treat LBD, only to help ease the symptoms. But now, Dr. Galvin is leading a nationwide ...

But there is another form of dementia that affects more than a million ... There are no medications to treat LBD, only to help ease the symptoms. But now, Dr. Galvin is leading a nationwide ...