We really think of it as hopefully being a key new tool in forecasting and predicting risk for diseases, especially Alzheimer ...

As dementia becomes more widespread, Mayo Clinic researchers believe that artificial intelligence is the key to enabling earlier and faster diagnoses. By pairing AI and EEG (electroencephalogram ...

Researchers can measure aging rate and predict dementia and disability risk years into the future – with just a single MRI ...

In the United States alone, nearly 7 million people are living with Alzheimer’s disease, and this number is rapidly increasing. Globally, 10 million new cases of dementia are diagnosed each year.

An article in The BMJ is sounding the alarm that the US Food and Drug Administration fast-tracked approval for the dementia drug Rexulti (brexpiprazole) — even though trials show the drug is ...

About 770,000 Canadians are currently living with dementia, and that number is projected to rise to 1.7 million by 2050, Sekuler said. Alberta is on track for a faster increase than other parts of ...

Secondary end points include the Clinical Dementia Rating Scale-Sum of Boxes (CDR-SB), neuropsychiatric inventory (NPI-10), quantitative EEG parameters, international shopping list test, among others.

When it comes to diet and dementia, the research can seem like a mixed bag. Certain diets, like the Mediterranean diet, have sometimes been associated with better cognitive outcomes, but some ...

This study examined the psychometric properties of Allophilia scale when used to measure college students' positive attitudes toward persons with dementia. Data collected from 465 students were ...

A brief rating scale was able to diagnose Lewy body dementia with good sensitivity and specificity in approximately 3 minutes, according to recent study findings.“Most patients never receive an ...

So, since dementia is due to the shrinking of the hippocampus, the goal is to prevent the hippocampus from shrinking as you age which will further prevent it. Read more via CNN .