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2. Dementia - Wikipedia

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   Age and education have a significant influence on the diagnosis of dementia. For example, Individuals with lower education are more likely to be diagnosed with dementia than their educated counterparts. [113] While many tests have been studied, [114] [115] [116] presently the mini mental state examination (MMSE) is the best studied and most ...

3. Could a new Alzheimer's biomarker help diagnose the ... - AOL

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   There are currently about 32 million people globally living with Alzheimer’s disease, with that number expected to grow. Right now it is difficult to diagnose a person with Alzheimer’s disease ...

4. Dementia Doctors Share The Changes They Would Make ... - AOL

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   Dementia Doctors Share The Changes They Would Make Today For Better Brain Health. Olivia Luppino. November 10, 2024 at 3:00 AM. 8 Expert-Approved Tips To Improve Brain Health John Lund - Getty Images.

5. NINCDS-ADRDA Alzheimer's Criteria - Wikipedia

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   Similar to the NINCDS-ADRDA Alzheimer's Criteria are the DSM-IV-TR criteria published by the American Psychiatric Association. [3] At the same time the advances in functional neuroimaging techniques such as PET or SPECT that have already proven their utility to differentiate Alzheimer's disease from other possible causes, [4] have led to proposals of revision of the NINCDS-ADRDA criteria that ...

6. Alzheimer's disease - Wikipedia

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   The first symptoms are often mistakenly attributed to aging or stress. [34] Detailed neuropsychological testing can reveal mild cognitive difficulties up to eight years before a person fulfills the clinical criteria for diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease. [35] These early symptoms can affect the most complex activities of daily living. [36]

7. Does Medicare pay for dementia care? Here’s what ... - AOL

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   A Dementia Care Plan can include recommended treatments and therapies for dementia symptoms and other health conditions, safety recommendations, caregiving support, end-of-life planning, and more ...

8. Informant Questionnaire on Cognitive Decline in the Elderly

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   In community samples, cutoff scores for likely dementia have ranged from 3.3 and above to 3.6 and above, while in patient samples the cutoff scores have ranged from 3.4 and above to 4.0 and above. [3] To improve the detection of dementia, the IQCODE can be used in combination with the Mini-Mental State Examination.

9. Doctors Say This Common Injury Could Be A Dementia ... - AOL

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   Ultimately, the researchers discovered that falling was linked with a 21 percent higher risk for a future dementia diagnosis. As a result, the researchers recommend that anyone over the age of 65 ...