Giving a fairer face to urban space: Progress on the long road to dementia prevention
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DOI: 10.1002/gps.5657
Abstract: The qualitative survey by Susanne Röhr and colleagues recently published in the journal on changing urban spaces to reduce dementia risk marks a step towardswhat they term the ‘co‐creation’ of risk‐reducing urban environments (p. 1).… read more here.
Keywords: risk; dementia prevention; urban space; dementia ... See more keywords
Culturally Adapting Evidence on Dementia Prevention for Ethnically Diverse Communities: Lessons Learnt from co-design
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DOI: 10.1080/07317115.2022.2101968
Abstract: ABSTRACT Objectives 40% of dementia cases can be prevented by addressing 12 lifestyle factors. These risk factors have increased presence in ethnic minorities, yet dementia prevention messages have not reached these communities. This article investigates… read more here.
Keywords: prevention; design; evidence; culturally adapting ... See more keywords
Concepts of dementia prevention in the health promotion among older adults: A narrative review
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000032172
Abstract: The number of older adults with dementia is predicted to markedly increase in the coming decades. A person suffers from dementia every 3 seconds globally, and one out of every 7 people suffers from dementia… read more here.
Keywords: health; older adults; health promotion; prevention health ... See more keywords
Challenges, solutions and future directions for public health innovations targeting dementia prevention for rural and remote populations
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DOI: 10.1111/ajag.13105
Abstract: Currently, individuals living in rural and remote areas experience 1.4 times the total burden of chronic disease, including an 80% greater risk of late‐life cognitive impairment and dementia, 2.5 times the number of preventable hospitalisations… read more here.
Keywords: health; public health; rural remote; remote populations ... See more keywords
Exercise and dementia prevention
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DOI: 10.1136/practneurol-2019-002335
Abstract: Ageing, genetic, medical and lifestyle factors contribute to the risk of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. Around a third of dementia cases are attributable to modifiable risk factors such as physical inactivity, smoking and hypertension.… read more here.
Keywords: neurology; risk; dementia; dementia prevention ... See more keywords
Magic Brush: An AI-based Service for Dementia Prevention focused on Intrinsic Motivation
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DOI: 10.1145/3555549
Abstract: This study proposes Magic Brush, an AI-based application for dementia prevention targeting middle-aged individuals who may be at risk for mild cognitive impairment (MCI) or dementia. In order to prevent dementia effectively at home, it… read more here.
Keywords: magic brush; intrinsic motivation; brush based; motivation ... See more keywords
From Dementia to Eumentia: A New Approach to Dementia Prevention
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DOI: 10.1159/000525219
Abstract: Background: During the past 40 years, dementia prevention approaches have ranged from searching for a drug to prevent progression to Alzheimer’s disease to preventing dementia through multidomain lifestyle interventions. Current Approaches: The search for a… read more here.
Keywords: prevention; disease; pathology; dementia ... See more keywords
Model-Driven Dementia Prevention and Intervention Platform.
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DOI: 10.3233/shti230313
Abstract: Most types of dementia, including Alzheimer's disease, are not curable. However, there are risk factors, such as obesity or hypertension, that can promote the development of dementia. Holistic treatment of these risk factors can prevent… read more here.
Keywords: platform; risk factors; driven dementia; model driven ... See more keywords
Agitation and Dementia: Prevention and Treatment Strategies in Acute and Chronic Conditions
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DOI: 10.3389/fneur.2021.644317
Abstract: Agitation is a behavioral syndrome characterized by increased, often undirected, motor activity, restlessness, aggressiveness, and emotional distress. According to several observations, agitation prevalence ranges from 30 to 50% in Alzheimer's disease, 30% in dementia with… read more here.
Keywords: dementia; agitation; dementia prevention; agitation dementia ... See more keywords
Perception and knowledge of dementia prevention and its associated socio-demographic factors in China: A community-based cross-sectional study
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DOI: 10.3389/fnins.2022.1093169
Abstract: Background Although considerable progress has been made on the risk factors of dementia, less is known about the extent of the gaps between the general public’s understanding of dementia prevention and contemporary scientific evidence. This… read more here.
Keywords: dementia prevention; risk factors; knowledge dementia; dementia ... See more keywords