Dementia prevention, intervention, and care

G Livingston, A Sommerlad, V Orgeta, SG Costafreda… - The lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
Executive summary 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 …

EFNS guidelines for the diagnosis and management of Alzheimer's disease

J Hort, JT O'Brien, G Gainotti, T Pirttila… - European Journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Background and objectives: In 2008 a task force was set up to develop a revision of the
European Federation of the Neurological Societies (EFNS) guideline for the diagnosis and …

2015 Alzheimer's disease facts and figures

Alzheimer's Association - Alzheimer's & Dementia, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
This report discusses the public health impact of Alzheimer's disease (AD), including
incidence and prevalence, mortality rates, costs of care and the overall effect on caregivers …

Natural compounds as medical strategies in the prevention and treatment of psychiatric disorders seen in neurological diseases

E Küpeli Akkol, I Tatlı Çankaya… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Psychiatric disorders are frequently encountered in many neurological disorders, such as
Alzheimer's and Parkinson diseases along with epilepsy, migraine, essential tremors, and …

Weight of evidence: a review of concept and methods

DL Weed - Risk Analysis: An International Journal, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
“Weight of evidence”(WOE) is a common term in the published scientific and policy‐making
literature, most often seen in the context of risk assessment (RA). Its definition, however, is …

Capacity issues and decision-making in dementia

S Hegde, R Ellajosyula - Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Capacity to make one's own decisions is fundamental to the autonomy of the individual.
Capacity is a functional assessment made by a clinician to determine if a patient is capable …

The transition to dementia–individual and family experiences of receiving a diagnosis: a review

L Robinson, A Gemski, C Abley, J Bond… - International …, 2011 - cambridge.org
Background: Consensus recommends early recognition of memory problems through multi-
disciplinary assessment in memory clinics; however, little is known about the experiences of …

Rates of formal diagnosis in people screened positive for dementia in primary care: results of the DelpHi-Trial

T Eichler, JR Thyrian, J Hertel, L Köhler… - Journal of …, 2014 - content.iospress.com
Background: Primary data about rates of formal diagnosis of dementia in the German
primary care sector are widely lacking. Objectives: Main objectives are to analyze the rate of …

Stigma by association and Alzheimer's disease

P Werner, J Heinik - Aging and mental health, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Although it is widely assumed that persons with Alzheimer's disease (AD) are victims of
stigmatization, little is known about courtesy stigma or stigma by association and AD. Phone …

Current knowledge and future directions about the disclosure of dementia: a systematic review of the first decade of the 21st century

P Werner, O Karnieli-Miller, S Eidelman - Alzheimer's & dementia, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The disclosure of Alzheimer's disease presents a great challenge because
it entails emotionally charged communication about a life-threatening, incurable, and …