Scoping Review Finds Gaps in Person-Centred Dementia Diagnosis
A scoping review of 23 publications finds that person-centred dementia diagnosis emphasizes assessment and relationships while leaving uncertainty, shared decisions, ...
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BCG vaccine reduces tau pathology and improves memory in dementia-model mice
A controlled study of mice with tau pathology found that BCG vaccination reduced brain inflammation and tau deposition and improved ...
Social activities linked to better cognition across 24 countries
An observational analysis of five surveys across 24 countries linked participation in three or more social activities with higher cognitive ...
Aerobic Activity Linked to Lower Pneumonia and COVID-19 Mortality in Cognitive Impairment
A nationwide Korean cohort study of 116,563 adults with cognitive impairment found that higher self-reported aerobic physical activity was associated ...
Breast Cancer Drug Analysis Flags Dementia Signals for Anastrozole in Women Over 50
A large pharmacovigilance analysis of FDA adverse event reports found no overall dementia risk signal for endocrine and targeted breast ...
Duke Leads National Push for Trustworthy AI in Aging Care
Duke will lead a nearly $25 million national initiative to evaluate, standardize and responsibly implement AI tools for older adults ...
Dementia Care Showed Selective Analgesic Shifts After CDC Opioid Guideline
A national interrupted time-series study found no overall guideline-related reduction in opioid prescribing among older adults with dementia, but identified ...
Race, vulnerability and health status shape who receives new Alzheimer’s drugs
A large Michigan Medicine study found that Black and Hispanic adults were far less likely to receive new anti-amyloid Alzheimer's ...
High Blood Sugar Signals Rising Dementia Risk in Older Adults with Diabetes, Meta-Analysis Finds
A new systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis links elevated HbA1c, fasting glucose, and the TyG index to increased dementia risk ...
Dementia Knowledge Falls Short in Kuwait as Myths and Stigma Persist, Survey Finds
A survey of 733 adults in Kuwait reveals low dementia knowledge, near-total failure to recognize prevention myths, and widespread paternalistic ...
Acupuncture Shows Hints of Benefit for Vascular Dementia, but Evidence Falls Short
A sweeping new analysis of acupuncture research for vascular dementia has delivered a verdict that is as sobering as it ...
Extra Pounds May Extend Survival After a Dementia Diagnosis, Study Finds
A long-term national study of over 4,500 Americans finds that people with dementia who are overweight or obese at diagnosis ...
Ovarian Hormone Disorder PMOS May Raise Alzheimer’s and Dementia Risk, Review Finds
A new review links polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome, formerly PCOS, to possible elevated risk of Alzheimer's disease and dementia through ...
How Older Adults Mix Home and Community Services—and Why Dementia May Not Change Their Quality of Life
A new clustering analysis of 775 Medicaid home- and community-based services users in Minnesota finds four distinct consumer groups but ...
Enhanced person profiles: a cluster randomised trial protocol for Swiss long-term care facilities
A Swiss trial protocol will test an enhanced person profile intervention combining routine family participation and psychological safety methods to ...
AI Reads the Brain: Systematic Review Maps the State of Neuroimaging Diagnosis
A systematic review of 123 studies maps how artificial intelligence is transforming brain imaging and computer-aided diagnosis of neurological diseases, ...
How Advanced Brain Imaging Is Transforming the Detection and Treatment of Post-Stroke Cognitive Impairment
A sweeping new review reveals how multimodal neuroimaging, from strategic infarct mapping to AI-driven small vessel disease scoring, is transforming ...
Inside China’s Lecanemab Experiment: What Families Really Think of the New Alzheimer’s Drug
A new qualitative study from West China Hospital reveals how family caregivers of Alzheimer's patients in China experience lecanemab treatment, ...
House Soiling in Old Dogs May Signal Failing Brains, Not Bladders
A longitudinal study of 84 aging dogs found that house soiling was linked to age, dilute urine, and impaired executive ...
Interpretable AI for neural signal decoding in dementia: an EEG ensemble approach to differential diagnosis
Artificial intelligence has long been accused of being a black box, especially in medicine, where a wrong answer can change ...
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