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2. Doctors Say This Nighttime Behavior Can Be A Sign Of Dementia

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   Also known as “sundowner’s syndrome,” sundowning is a set of symptoms or behaviors that can be seen in some people with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia, according to the Alzheimer’s ...

3. This Nighttime Habit Could Be A Key Indicator Of Dementia ...

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   This could also cause a “marked lack of enthusiasm for daily tasks,” Porter says, adding that these symptoms “go beyond” normal fatigue. What is the connection between sleep and preventing ...

4. New Study Shows This Nightly Habit May Be the Key to Dementia ...

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   However, fatigue during the day is a common symptom experienced by people in the later stages of dementia or even earlier with certain types of dementia, such as Lewy body dementia, due to changes ...

5. Alzheimer's disease - Wikipedia

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   It is the cause of 60–70% of cases of dementia. [2] [15] The most common early symptom is difficulty in remembering recent events. [1] As the disease advances, symptoms can include problems with language, disorientation (including easily getting lost), mood swings, loss of motivation, self-neglect, and behavioral issues. [2]

6. Dementia - Wikipedia

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   The symptoms of this dementia depend on where in the brain the strokes occurred and whether the blood vessels affected were large or small. [13] Repeated injury can cause progressive dementia over time, while a single injury located in an area critical for cognition such as the hippocampus, or thalamus, can lead to sudden cognitive decline. [69]

7. Sundowning - Wikipedia

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   By the time a person experiencing Alzheimer's has died, they have usually surpassed the level of brain damage (and associated dementia) that would be associated with sundowning. This hypothesis is, however, supported by the effectiveness of melatonin, a natural hormone, to decrease behavioral symptoms associated with sundowning. The pineal ...