The $40 million Agrace Dementia Village, to be built on the hospital's 6-acre campus, will instead offer a true village, one ...
Researchers developed and validated ElasticNet machine learning models that predict 12-month MMSE and BADL outcomes in ...
For patients living with Alzheimer’s disease, difficulties with language can lead to depression and isolation. Two programs — ...
New paper from UC Santa Cruz chemistry lab argues that efforts to develop treatments for Alzheimer's should stop ignoring a ...
“Delaying the onset of Alzheimer’s disease by just five years could cut the incidence rate in half,” said professor Xue Zhong ...
While the research does not point to a direct, causal link, it hints that activities like reading, writing and playing games ...
Researchers have developed a diagnostic panel that identifies cognitive decline by analyzing how blood proteins fold. This ...
Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis analyzed how long 282 Alzheimer’s patients were able to continue living independently after taking two specific treatments: ...
A model estimated how long anti-amyloid drugs might extend independent living for Alzheimer's patients. Patients with low baseline impairment could gain 10-13 months of independence with treatment.
As Alzheimer's disease progresses beyond the early stages, the behavior changes and emotional impacts of the disease can be some of the most distressing aspects for caregivers and loved ones.
A total of 56.2% of Danish patients with dementia experienced polypharmacy — using five or more prescription drugs, according to a February study published in Alzheimer’s Research & Therapy.