BackgroundDementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is increasingly recognized as a common
cause of dementia in older people. However, its true frequency remains unclear, with …

Excessive alcohol use is associated with a wide range of physical, psychological and social
consequences, and is responsible for a significant proportion of the burden of disease …

This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of various cognitive disorders in the older
population (age 55years and above) of Eskisehir, Turkey, by conducting a cluster sampled …

A limited number of studies worldwide have investigated the prevalence of HIV, syphilis, and
hepatitis B and C infection among psychiatric patients. However, prevalence of these …

Aim: To examine the prevalence of potentially reversible conditions in dementia and mild
cognitive impairment (MCI) patients in a geriatric clinic. Methods: We retrospectively …

Normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) has been a topic of debate since its introduction in
publications. More frequent in the elderly population, it is characterized by gait disturbance …

Este consenso teve o objetivo de recomendar condutas baseadas em evidências para o
diagnóstico clínico de doença de Alzheimer (DA) em nosso meio. Foram avaliados …

BACKGROUND: Cognitive impairment, from mild forms to dementia, is an important social
and health concern, principally among older individuals. Elderly patients are usually …

Given the remarkable progress in global health and overall quality of life, the significant rise
in life expectancy has become intertwined with the surging occurrence of neurodegenerative …

There are very few reports about prevalence of presenile dementia in Brazil. We reviewed
files of patients evaluated with early onset of cognitive impairment in our institution. Among …