Two separate studies reveal the increasing risk of developing dementia and varying life expectancy associated with the ...

In the study, Asians had a longer life expectancy than Europeans and Americans, while people with Alzheimer’s disease were ...

Research has indicated average life expectance and time before being admitted to a care home, following a diagnosis of ...

and frontotemporal dementia. The key points of clinical differences of these dementia syndromes are summarized in this article. Prevalence of dementia is increasing due to longer life expectancy.

Among the key findings, age at diagnosis emerged as the strongest predictor of survival time. For women diagnosed at age 60, ...

The average life expectancy of people diagnosed with dementia ranges from 9 years at age 60 to 4.5 years at age 85 for women and from 6.5 to just over 2 years, respectively, in men, finds a ...

Bruce Willis was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia at the beginning of the year and his family are making sure to spend ...

A Karolinska Institutet study revealed that individuals with frontotemporal dementia exhibit reduced brain activity when observing others in pain, indicating a struggle with empathy. Using fMRI ...

Prevalence of dementia is increasing due to longer life expectancy. Exclude reversible ... dementia with Lewy body, and frontotemporal dementia. Primary care physicians should be familiar with ...