Research Summaries

Dementia
Dementia
04/20/2022
Researchers examined trends in the frequency of older adults who have died with an Alzheimer disease or related dementia diagnosis over the past 2 decades.
04/20/2022
Screening
Screening
01/13/2022
In a recent study, researchers examined how an educational intervention may increase screenings for geriatric health concerns in older adults.
01/13/2022
Dementia
Dementia
11/11/2021
In a recent study, researchers examined the relationship between an anti-inflammatory diet and cognitive decline in community-dwelling older adults participating in the HELLIAD study.
11/11/2021
Dementia
Dementia
06/14/2021
In a recent study, researchers examined how dips and spikes in blood sugar of individuals with type 1 diabetes is associated with later risk of dementia.
06/14/2021
Dementia
Dementia
05/25/2021
In a recent study, researchers examined how sex impacts the relationship between major cardiovascular risk factors and dementia among adults in midlife.
05/25/2021
Dementia
Dementia
05/06/2021
The authors of a recent study examined the relationship between kidney function, kidney function decline, and dementia incidence to better understand the relationship between eGFR and dementia risk in older...
05/06/2021
Dementia
Dementia
07/08/2020
Despite known, independent associations of hearing loss and vision loss with dementia, less is known about the relationship between dual sensory impairment and dementia risk. Researchers aimed to assess...
07/08/2020
Dementia
Dementia
05/20/2020
It is currently unclear whether lowering of blood pressure can help to prevent dementia and cognitive impairment. For this reason, researchers conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of data from 14...
05/20/2020
Dementia
Dementia
04/21/2020
Researchers have created a tool that could help to predict which patients with dementia are most at risk of dying or being admitted to a long-term care facility.
04/21/2020
Dementia
Dementia
02/18/2020
After reviewing data from 4500 MESA participants, researchers determined whether tracking cross-sectionally measured NT-proBNP over 3.2 years is related to incident dementia. Find out more about this new...
02/18/2020