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  2. Frontotemporal dementia - Wikipedia

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    [19] [18] BvFTD is diagnosed four times as often as the PPA variants. [20] Behavior can change in BvFTD in either of two ways—it can change to being impulsive and disinhibited, acting in socially unacceptable ways; or it can change to being listless and apathetic. [21] [22] About 12–13% of people with bvFTD develop motor neuron disease. [23]

  3. Study reveals how long people with dementia live after diagnosis

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    The average time before a patient moved to a nursing home after diagnosis was 3.3 years. ... “While this research about life expectancy when living with dementia may be upsetting to read, it’s ...

  4. The 7 Stages of Dementia: What They Are & What To Expect - AOL

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    The life expectancy range is between eight and 10 years. Vascular dementia. People with vascular dementia face additional risk factors like stroke or heart attack, and the average life span is ...

  5. Childhood dementia - Wikipedia

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    The impact on life expectancy depends on the individual condition, [9] but is usually severe without treatment. [1] [3] It's estimated only 25–29% of people affected survive to adulthood, and only 10% to the age of 50. [1] The median life expectancy is around 9 years, and the average life expectancy is 16.3 years. [1]

  6. Alzheimer's disease - Wikipedia

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    The normal life expectancy for 60 to 70 years old is 23 to 15 years; for 90 years old it is 4.5 years. [228] Following AD diagnosis it ranges from 7 to 10 years for those in their 60s and early 70s (a loss of 13 to 8 years), to only about 3 years or less (a loss of 1.5 years) for those in their 90s.

  7. Inside Wendy Williams' Frontotemporal Dementia Diagnosis: Her ...

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    There are some sad and harsh realities facing Wendy Williams amid her aphasia and frontotemporal dementia ... the beloved former talk show host's life expectancy has been cut drastically.Dr ...

  8. Dementia - Wikipedia

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    With significant increases in life expectancy thereafter, the number of people over 65 started rapidly climbing. While elderly persons constituted an average of 3–5% of the population prior to 1945, by 2010 many countries reached 10–14% and in Germany and Japan, this figure exceeded 20%.

  9. Early onset dementia - Wikipedia

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    Compared to late onset dementia, patients with early onset dementia are more likely to have dementias other than Alzheimer's disease, although Alzheimer's is the most common etiology in either case. [13] In general, early onset dementia has a faster progression and features more extensive neurological damage when compared to late onset dementia.