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Identification of dementia cases in the community: A Brazilian experience
(Blackwell Publishing, 2005-10-01)
OBJECTIVES: To describe the application in Brazil of a simple, low-cost procedure, developed in India by the 10/66 Dementia Research Group, for the identification of dementia cases in the community.DESIGN: Community-based ...
Identification of dementia cases in the community: A Brazilian experience
(Blackwell Publishing, 2005-10-01)
OBJECTIVES: To describe the application in Brazil of a simple, low-cost procedure, developed in India by the 10/66 Dementia Research Group, for the identification of dementia cases in the community.DESIGN: Community-based ...
Identification of dementia cases in the community: A Brazilian experience
(Blackwell Publishing, 2014)
Recent advances in the management of neuropsychiatric symptoms in dementia
(2017-01-01)
Purpose of review The present article addresses intriguing questions related to the clinical intervention in distinct neuropsychiatric syndromes of patients with dementia. Recent findings We reviewed 154 articles published ...
Demencia mixta: la enfermedad de Alzheimer y la enfermedad cerebro vascular
(Universidad Católica de Pereira, 2009-07-31)
El objetivo de este artículo es realizar una revisión de los aspectos centrales de la demencia mixta tales como la conceptualización, los hallazgos que soportan esta nueva entidad clínica, la forma en que se ha diagnosticado ...
COVID-19 Epidemic in Argentina: Worsening of Behavioral Symptoms in Elderly Subjects With Dementia Living in the Community
(Frontiers Media S.A., 2020-08)
In Argentina, the quality of care that elderly subjects with dementia living in the community received has been deeply affected by COVID-19 epidemic. Our objective was to study to what extend mandatory quarantine imposed ...
Early sensory disturbances and seizures are common manifestations of familial Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease due to E200K PRNP mutation: Case report from two Peruvian families
(Elsevier, 2021)
Highlights: E200K-PRNP mutation is the most common cause of fCJD. The typical presentation includes rapidly progressive dementia, myoclonus, cerebellar manifestations, and other motor signs. Early sensory disturbances and ...
Association between Development of Dementia and Use of Benzodiazepines: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
(2018-01-01)
Study Objective: The use of benzodiazepines and the development of dementia is controversial, with studies indicating that benzodiazepines could be either a protective factor or a risk factor for dementia, or no association ...
Prevalence of Alcohol-Related Problems in an Elderly Population and Their Association With Cognitive Impairment and Dementia
(WILEY-BLACKWELL PUBLISHING, INC, 2010)
Background: Studies investigating the association between alcohol use and cognitive disorders in the elderly population have produced divergent results. Moreover, the role of alcohol in cognitive dysfunction is not clear. ...