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Summary of Recent Progress in Alzheimer’s Disease Prevention Trials (CTAD / JPAD)

Posted on October 1, 2018 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The following article summarises a round-up of present understanding and developments reflected in current and planned prevention trials, as discussed at a EU / US / Clinical Trials in Alzheimer’s Disease (CTAD) Task Force meeting, as of December 2016-7. … Continue reading →

Young Blood Infusion Recapitulates Folklore: Vampire Therapy for Dementia? (Telegraph / CTAD / JPAD)

Posted on November 6, 2017 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary A small trial to check the safety and tolerability of youthful blood infusions for the treatment or amelioration of Alzheimer’s Disease has detected early signs of improvement in activities of daily living. Randomly selected individuals from just 18 over-65 … Continue reading →

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Behavioural Variant Frontotemporal Dementia: Systematic Review (Biomed Research International)

Posted on January 10, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary This systematic review examines the functional profile of patients with behavioural variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD). Full Text Link Reference Lima-Silva, TB. Bahia, VS. Nitrini, R. [et al]. (2013). Functional status in behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia: a systematic review. Biomed … Continue reading →

Posted in For Doctors (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), International, Systematic Reviews | Tagged Activities of Daily Living, Activities of Daily Living (ADL), Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Activities of Daily Living Impairments, Behavioural Variant Frontotemporal Dementia (bvFTD), Biomed Research International, Brazil, Diagnosis and Screening: Frontotemporal Dementia, Direct Assessment of Functional Status (DAFS), Disability Assessment for Dementia-DAD, Frontotemporal Dementia, Frontotemporal Dementia Symptoms, Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration, Functional Activities Questionnaire (FAQ), Functional Decline, Functional Impairment, Functional Performance, Functional Status of Patients with bvFTD, Neurology Department: University of São Paulo School of Medicine, Pick’s Disease (Frontotemporal Dementia), Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses, University of São Paulo | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: Functional Activities Questionnaire (FAQ)

Young Blood Infusion Recapitulates Folklore: Vampire Therapy for Dementia? (Telegraph / CTAD / JPAD)

Behavioural Variant Frontotemporal Dementia: Systematic Review (Biomed Research International)

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