Tag: Alzheimer’s

Risk even higher among women with bilateral oophorectomy carrying an APOE4 allele

Visceral adipose tissue had significant direct effect on amyloid burden, which was not explained by HOMA-IR

Older adults with ADRD and polypharmacy experience more symptoms, have negative health outcomes

Semaglutide linked to significantly reduced risk, most strongly compared with insulin and most weakly with other GLP-1 RAs

Ambulance arrival was more frequent for emergency department visits made by adults with versus without Alzheimer disease

Authors are optimistic about the 'repurposing' of FDA-approved dronabinol

Reduced risk for Alzheimer disease, vascular dementia, and Parkinson disease seen with SGLT2i use in type 2 diabetes

Nighttime light exposure more strongly linked to AD prevalence than any other disease factor among those younger than 65 years

Lower rate of amyloid-β plasma biomarker positivity seen in multiple sclerosis patients compared with non-MS controls

ADRD-specific diagnosis intensity varies most for Black, Hispanic, and youngest subgroups