ALLMedicine™ Vascular Dementia Center

May 17th, 2021 - Although it is known that the nutritional status among elderly persons and, in particular, patients with dementia, is compromised, malnutrition that results in insufficient uptake of several vitamins is often not diagnosed. An elevated homocystein...

May 15th, 2021 - We investigated the effect of the Mendelsohn maneuver and swallowing training in patients with senile vascular dementia complicated with dysphagia. We randomly classified 214 patients with senile vascular dementia and swallowing dysfunction into a...

May 11th, 2021 - Cognitive dysfunction after stroke is an important concern. We explored the utility of everyday abilities scale for India (EASI) for screening for dementia among young stroke survivors. We interviewed 150 young stroke survivors and caregivers. Vas...

May 10th, 2021 - The prevalence of dementia is generally reported to be higher among Indigenous peoples. The rates and coding of dementia mortality were compared between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians. De-identified individual records on causes of death...

May 4th, 2021 - NOTCH3 gene mutations predominantly cause cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy, a common etiology of subcortical vascular dementia (SVaD). Besides, there may be a pathogenic link between NOTCH3...

Aug 30th, 2018 - While Alzheimer’s disease and other common dementias, such as Vascular dementia, Dementia with Lewy bodies, and Pick’s disease, affect many aging people, these dementias are not a normal part of aging. Rather, they are diseases. While many older p...

Dec 9th, 2015 - This practice parameter is for both FDG and amyloid brain PET or PET/computed tomography (CT) for patients with cognitive decline, and has been developed collaboratively by the American College of Radiology (ACR) and the American Society for Neuro...

Mar 18th, 2014 - Several sets of diagnostic criteria have been published for vascular dementia since the 1960s. The continuing ambiguity in vascular dementia definition warrants a critical reexamination. Participants at a special symposium of the International Soc...

May 17th, 2021 - Although it is known that the nutritional status among elderly persons and, in particular, patients with dementia, is compromised, malnutrition that results in insufficient uptake of several vitamins is often not diagnosed. An elevated homocystein...

May 15th, 2021 - We investigated the effect of the Mendelsohn maneuver and swallowing training in patients with senile vascular dementia complicated with dysphagia. We randomly classified 214 patients with senile vascular dementia and swallowing dysfunction into a...

May 11th, 2021 - Cognitive dysfunction after stroke is an important concern. We explored the utility of everyday abilities scale for India (EASI) for screening for dementia among young stroke survivors. We interviewed 150 young stroke survivors and caregivers. Vas...

May 10th, 2021 - The prevalence of dementia is generally reported to be higher among Indigenous peoples. The rates and coding of dementia mortality were compared between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians. De-identified individual records on causes of death...

May 4th, 2021 - NOTCH3 gene mutations predominantly cause cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy, a common etiology of subcortical vascular dementia (SVaD). Besides, there may be a pathogenic link between NOTCH3...

Feb 21st, 2021 - (Reuters Health) - Elevated HbA1c is associated with increased risk of vascular dementia, cognitive decline and structural brain changes, an analysis of data from the UK Biobank study suggests. The study included 210,309 participants in the UK Bio...

Feb 9th, 2021 - Neuropsychiatric symptoms may be an early indicator of severe cerebral small-vessel disease (cSVD), a common cause of vascular dementia and stroke that until now was considered clinically silent. Brain imaging results of a new review and meta-anal...

Oct 28th, 2020 - Uncertainty and contention surround the presidential election that is mere days away, but there is one thing we know for sure: No matter who wins, the next president of the United States will be the oldest to ever take office. President Donald Tru...

Sep 22nd, 2020 - Persons with type 2 diabetes may be at heightened risk for developing vascular dementia than other types of dementia, a team of international researchers has found. Compared with a nondiabetic control population, those with type 2 diabetes had a s...

Sep 22nd, 2020 - Persons with type 2 diabetes may be at heightened risk for developing vascular dementia than other types of dementia, a team of international researchers has found. Compared with a nondiabetic control population, those with type 2 diabetes had a s...