Nearly 7 million Americans have been diagnosed with dementia, which slowly erodes memory, thinking skills and the ability to ...
All 16 of Indiana’s designated senior care organizations — known as Area Agencies on Aging — are now required to have a ...
The average life expectancy of people diagnosed with dementia ranges from 9 years at age 60 to 4.5 years at age 85 for women ...
In order to support residents’ relatives and friends, and the local community, Barchester’s Appletree Grange Care Home in ...
A simple digital health tool developed by Australian researchers could soon help predict the age of onset for early Alzheimer’s disease in older adults.
The average life expectancy figures from diagnosis varied from 2.2 years for men diagnosed in their mid-80s, to 8.9 years for ...
Revised guidelines for amyloid and tau positron emission tomography for Alzheimer’s disease and dementia state these tests ...
SIX in 10 adults put early signs of dementia down to old age – rather than the condition itself, a new study has shown. A ...
DEMENTIA is a devastating diagnosis, often described as robbing people of their ability to think, learn and remember. As ...
Predicting need for nursing home care remains complex For clinicians it is an important and demanding task to inform patients with dementia and their relatives about the prognosis. As with malignant ...
Medics have revealed how long a person can expect to live after being diagnosed with dementia. Survival rates range between ...