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  2. Limbic-predominant age-related TDP-43 encephalopathy

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    The hallmark symptom of LATE is a progressive memory loss that predominantly affects short-term and episodic memory. [1] This impairment is often severe enough to interfere with daily functioning and usually remains the chief neurologic deficit, unlike other types of dementia in which non-memory cognitive domains and behavioral changes might be noted earlier or more prominently. [1]

  3. Early-onset Alzheimer's disease - Wikipedia

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    Early-onset Alzheimer's disease (EOAD), also called younger-onset Alzheimer's disease (YOAD), [1] is Alzheimer's disease diagnosed before the age of 65. [2] It is an uncommon form of Alzheimer's, accounting for only 5–10% of all Alzheimer's cases.

  4. Alzheimer's disease - Wikipedia

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    Regarding incidence, cohort longitudinal studies (studies where a disease-free population is followed over the years) provide rates between 10 and 15 per thousand person-years for all dementias and 5–8 for AD, [227] [228] which means that half of new dementia cases each year are Alzheimer's disease. Advancing age is a primary risk factor for ...

  5. Medication Appropriateness Tool for Comorbid Health ...

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    It includes simulated patient encounters and expert interviews, interspersed with interactive activities. The MATCH-D and the training package by Dementia Training Australia have now been incorporated into undergraduate degrees for health professionals including the University of Tasmania's second year Bachelor of Nursing curriculum and Monash ...

  6. Dementia report reveals 'shocking' signs at age 60 that you ...

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    The onset of dementia can come as a shock, but various signs could predict the condition as long as 20 years before symptoms.. A new study published by the RAND Corporation in California ...

  7. 10 tips for dementia caregivers to make the holidays less ...

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    The holiday season can be particularly stressful for those living with dementia. Experts share tips to help dementia patients, family members and caregivers enjoy a smooth, low-stress season.

  8. Frontotemporal dementia - Wikipedia

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    Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is an early onset disorder that mostly occurs between the ages of 45 and 65, [13] but can begin earlier, and in 20–25% of cases onset is later. [11] [14] Men and women appear to be equally affected. [15] It is the most common early presenting dementia. [16]

  9. Mild cognitive impairment - Wikipedia

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    The prevalence of MCI among different age groups is as follows: 6.7% for ages 60–64; 8.4% for ages 65–69, 10.1% for ages 70–74, 14.8% for ages 75–79, and 25.2% for ages 80–84. [4] After a two-year follow-up , the cumulative incidence of dementia among individuals who are over 65 years old and were diagnosed with MCI was found to be 14.9%.