Importance Reliable prevalence estimates are lacking for young-onset dementia (YOD), in
which symptoms of dementia start before the age of 65 years. Such estimates are needed for …

Background Studies have shown that the prevalence of dementia in Latin America and the
Caribbean (LAC) may be higher than in high-income countries. Thus, we sought to …

Introduction Recruitment, assessment, and longitudinal monitoring of participants for
neuroscience studies and clinical trials limit the development of new treatments. Widespread …

Background: Despite rising interest in sex differences in dementia, it is unclear whether sex
differences in dementia incidence and prevalence are apparent globally. Objective: We …

Objective: This study examined the effect of daily life reading activity on the risk of cognitive
decline and whether the effect differs regarding education levels. Design: A longitudinal …

Background: The prevalence of cognitive impairment is insufficiently determined in
developing countries. The aim of this study was to ascertain the prevalence of cognitive …

Background Approximately 77% of older adults with dementia in Brazil have not been
diagnosed, indicating a major public health issue. Previous epidemiological dementia …

Changes in electroencephalography (EEG) amplitude modulations have recently been
linked with early-stage Alzheimer's disease (AD). Existing tools available to perform such …

Background To analyze costs associated with dementia based on a cross-sectional study in
the Brazilian health system. Methods Direct and indirect costs were estimated by conducting …

The STRiDE project sets out to support the development of effective dementia policy in
middle-income countries (Brazil, India, Indonesia, Jamaica, Kenya, Mexico, and South …