ALLMedicine™ Vascular Dementia Center

May 14th, 2022 - Objective: Vascular dementia (VaD) is the second most common cause of dementia worldwide. The increasing contribution of lifestyle-associated risk factors to VaD has pointed towards gene-environment interactions (i.e. epigenetics). This study thus...

May 12th, 2022 - The study will be a 36-week multicentre, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase Ⅱb trial in China. Total 360 participants aged 55-80 years will be randomized to Tian Ma Bian Chun Zhi Gan group (84mg per day) or to placebo group. The primary endpoi...

May 6th, 2022 - Clinical investigations have established that vascular-associated medical conditions are significant risk factors for various kinds of dementia. And yet, we are unable to associate certain types of vascular deficiencies with specific cognitive imp...

May 6th, 2022 - Hearing and vision problems are individually associated with increased dementia risk, but the impact of having concurrent hearing and vision deficits, ie, dual sensory impairment (DSI), on risk of dementia, including its major subtypes Alzheimer d...

May 3rd, 2022 - The majority of individuals with dementia will suffer from behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD). These symptoms contribute to functional impairment and caregiver burden. To characterize BPSD in Alzheimer's disease (AD), vascula...

Mar 19th, 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 12th, 2022 - The study will be a 36-week multicentre, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase Ⅱb trial in China. Total 360 participants aged 55-80 years will be randomized to Tian Ma Bian Chun Zhi Gan group (84mg per day) or to placebo group. The primary endpoi...

Mar 16th, 2022 - Acupuncture, a primary therapeutic method in traditional Chinese medicine, has been used for patients with dementia to improve memory, orientation, calculation, and self-managing ability in patients having dementia and prevent decline of cognitive...

Feb 24th, 2022 - Dementia is a disease that presents with deterioration in memory, thinking, behaviour and the ability to perform everyday activities. Worldwide 47.5 million people are affected and incidence of dementia is increasing. Dementia leads to disability ...

Dec 27th, 2021 - Vascular dementia (VaD) is a clinical syndrome of acquired intellectual and functional impairment that results from cerebrovascular diseases. SaiLuoTong capsule is a traditional Chinese medicine compound; it is composed of ginseng extract (the mai...

Dec 21st, 2021 - It is estimated that approximately 20-25% of diabetic patients will have at least one trophic disorder during their. The occurrence of a trophic disorder in a diabetic patient is a serious complication, indicating a diabetes often complicated. The...

Apr 7th, 2022 - Takeaway Atopic eczema was associated with a small but increased risk of incident dementia in older adults. The magnitude of association was similar for dementia subtypes such as Alzheimer’s disease and vascular dementia and increased with increas...

Mar 24th, 2022 - High-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol and triglyceride levels in people as young as age 35 were linked with Alzheimer's dementia decades later in life, longitudinal data from the Framingham Heart Study showed. Risk of Alzheimer's dementia fel...

Mar 22nd, 2022 - Researchers found a potentially treatable risk factor for dementia in atrial myopathy, according to an exploratory analysis of the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study. Significant associations were revealed between ARIC participants i...

Nov 9th, 2021 - Takeaway Moderate to severe visual impairment may be associated with an increased risk of developing dementia. Why this matters Visual impairment has a high prevalence, especially in middle-later life, but is often treatable or preventable and may...

Sep 23rd, 2021 - Takeaway Ophthalmic conditions, including age-related macular degeneration (AMD), cataract and diabetes-related eye disease (DRED), but not glaucoma, were associated with an increased risk of incident dementia. Individuals with both ophthalmic and...