Acting now on dementia prevention, intervention, and care will vastly improve living and
dying for individuals with dementia and their families, and in doing so, will transform the …

Executive summary Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the leading cause of dementia, and
because the primary risk factor for AD is old age, the prevalence of the disease is increasing …

Background: Alzheimer's disease (AD) and dementia are chronic diseases with progressive
deterioration of cognition, function, and behavior leading to severe disability and death. The …

In an ever-increasing aged world, Alzheimer's disease (AD) represents the first cause of
dementia and one of the first chronic diseases in elderly people. With 55 million people …

Background Cognitive stimulation (CS) is an intervention for people with dementia offering a
range of enjoyable activities providing general stimulation for thinking, concentration and …

This meta-analysis examined the prevalence of depression and burden among informal
care-givers of people with dementia (PwD) and compared the prevalence of depression …

Objective To describe the comparative efficacy of drug and non-drug interventions for
reducing symptoms of depression in people with dementia who experience depression as a …

Abstract Background and Purpose The lack of cognitive activity accelerates age cognitive
decline. Cognitive stimulation (CS) tries to enhance cognitive functioning. The purpose of …

Treatment of dementias represents an important but relatively neglected part of neurological
care of the elderly population. Individual therapeutic interventions may make only small …

Background Cognitive impairments, particularly memory problems, are a defining feature of
the early stages of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and vascular dementia. Cognitive training and …