A Wigan-based dementia charity is calling on the government to improve the lives of 100,000 people with Lewy body dementia in ...

Cases of dementia ... life expectancy. Exclude reversible causes of dementia first. The common dementia syndromes in clinical practice are Alzheimer's disease, vasculardementia, dementia with Lewy ...

A review of available study evidence has indicated the average life expectancy ... a dementia diagnosis. “Patients with Alzheimer’s disease had a more favourable prognosis than those with vascular ...

Asians had a longer life expectancy than Europeans and Americans, while people with Alzheimer’s disease were more likely to survive longer than those with other forms of dementia, such as vascular ...

Compared with Alzheimer’s dementia (AD), studies have suggested that DLB cases have accelerated cognitive decline, more comorbid conditions, a higher mortality rate, greater service use and poorer ...

Life expectancy tended to be higher in Asian populations and for those with Alzheimer’s disease diagnoses compared with diagnoses of other types of dementia, including vascular dementia, ...

Conclusions The average life expectancy ... cause dementia regardless of its disease (44%; 191/431). Of specific dementia subtypes, Alzheimer’s disease was most studied (32%; 140/439), followed by ...

Sue's Story: A Journey with Lewy Body Dementia has been presented in Continuing Medical Education programs offered by Kaiser Permanente and other health systems; in nursing programs offered by ...