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For people with a life-shortening or terminal illness, such as a dementia, it is important to consider when to discontinue medications used to prevent future serious events. The Medication Appropriateness Tool for Comorbid Health conditions during Dementia provides guidance for clinicians and consumers on how to manage medications. [7]
The patent on Arimidex (RE36617) expires on 27 December 2009. A randomized clinical trial comparing tamoxifen with anastrozole in post-menopausal women with early breast cancer (the ATAC Trial) has been running since 1996 and is due to finish by the end of 2009. The long-term follow-up of the patients will be taken over by the LATTE Study.
Researchers examined all studies between 1984 and 2024 which reported on survival or nursing home admission for people with dementia. A total of 235 studies reported on survival among more than 5. ...
The prevention of dementia involves reducing the number of risk factors for the development of dementia, and is a global health priority needing a global response. [1] [2] Initiatives include the establishment of the International Research Network on Dementia Prevention (IRNDP) [3] which aims to link researchers in this field globally, and the establishment of the Global Dementia Observatory ...
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A new machine learning model can predict the eventual occurrence of dementia, according to a new study. Its authors say the model is greater than 80% accurate and can predict disease up to nine ...
Sacks et al. (2005) reported the case of a 72-year-old man, described as professionally successful, intelligent, and cultivated, with polymyalgia rheumatica, who after being treated with prednisone developed a psychosis and dementia, which several behavioral neurology and neuropsychiatry consultants initially diagnosed as early dementia or ...
People who maintain or start physical activity of any intensity after receiving a dementia diagnosis may be at a decreased risk for all-cause mortality, a new study suggests.