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Future risk for dementia among older adults can be predicted by smartphone data acquired during the completion of a wayfinding task in the real world.

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Since CPRIT began in 2007, it has become the country’s second largest funder of cancer research, and if as successful, the dementia counterpart could have global impacts on how to prevent and care for ...

Dementia is a syndrome that involves severe loss of cognitive abilities as a result of disease or injury. Dementia caused by traumatic brain injury is often static, whereas dementia caused by ...

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Medically reviewed by Brigid Dwyer, MD Dementia includes conditions that cause memory loss, confusion, personality changes, ...

Dementia affects everyone differently, however each type has some common early symptoms. A person may also have mixed dementia where they have symptoms of more than one type. The main difference ...

Frailty begins to accelerate 4 to 9 years before dementia onset and may help identify at-risk populations for prevention strategies. Study: Frailty Trajectories Preceding Dementia in the US and UK.