Within older adults who scored below the normal benchmark on a dementia screening test, but have no noticeable communication problems, scientists have discovered a new potential predictor of
early dementia through abnormal functionality in regions of the brain that process speech (the brainstem and auditory cortex).
Not exact matches
What little encouraging Alzheimer's treatment data does exist — including that around a promising drug called aducanumab — suggests medications that have gone
through clinical trials seem to work better
earlier in the
dementia disease course, before patients develop full - blown Alzheimer's.
Yet Fox's battery of tests revealed nothing amiss: his patient sailed
through every test designed to spot
early dementia.
Hamm represents a mostly obedient piece of software named Walter, who's been programmed to boost the flagging memory of Marjorie (the incomparable Lois Smith, reprising her stage role), an elderly widow in need of comfort as she struggles
through early dementia.
I'm experienced in helping people who are going
through difficult times in their life, whether this is due to a bereavement, assisting people with relatives in the
early stages of
dementia or preparing Wills for those who are worried about providing for their family after they have gone.