Tag: Alzheimer’s

Meta-analyses suggest positive effects of noradrenergic drugs on global cognition, apathy

Increase in neurofilament light, decrease in Aβ40 associated with withdrawal of positive airway pressure for obstructive sleep apnea

Savings would range from $70.9 to $369.0 million annually if the 300 mg/3.0 mL vial was reduced to 100 mg/1.0 mL

Financial altruism negatively associated with performance on cognitive measures known to be sensitive to early Alzheimer disease

Almost 40 percent of those with ADNC had limbic-predominant age-related TDP-43 encephalopathy neuropathologic change

Trial was the first to test a drug meant to delay or halt mental decline in people who have a genetic predisposition

Medicare spending higher for adults with a formal clinical diagnosis of dementia versus a positive screening for cognitive impairment

Highest prevalence seen for high blood pressure and not meeting aerobic physical activity guidelines, followed by obesity

Larger volume associated with severity of cognitive impairment across Alzheimer disease spectrum

Risk factors differ based on sex and race and ethnicity