Sentences with phrase «many people with mild»

A small 2006 study found ginkgo was as effective as the drug donepezil for boosting attention and memory in people with mild to moderate Alzheimer's.
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), which eats away at patients» ability to breathe, is a devastating condition that saps quality of life from even people with milder forms of the disorder.
Most people with mild autism would not be college students and score more than GPA of 3.70.
The double - blind study (meaning neither the researchers nor the patients know if they are receiving the coconut oil or placebo) at the Byrd Alzheimer's Institute, located in Tampa, Florida, will be eight months long and will enroll about 65 people with mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease.
Among people with mild or moderate anxiety, reading before bed can sometimes help induce calmness and alleviate anxiety by taking your mind off of troubling thoughts, which can then lead to a better night of sleep.
People with mild concussions can display no symptoms despite damage to the brain, and development of CTE is the cumulation of many subconcussive impacts to the brain.
It's probably not great for people with mild diabetes, and we don't know if taking that much cinnamon will have any side effects (other than possibly smelling like a Christmas cookie).
People with mild cognitive impairment are at one - in - 10 risk of developing dementia within a year — and the risk is markedly higher among those with depression.
For instance, researchers at IBM Research in Haifa, Israel, are developing a five - minute screening tool that uses voice recordings and computer analysis to identify people with mild cognitive impairment, a precursor to dementia.
People with mild cognitive impairment were defined as those who have a slight decline in cognition, mainly in memory in terms of remembering sequences or organization, and who score lower on tests such as the California Verbal Learning Test, which requires participants to recall a list of related words, such as a shopping list.
In the study, 160 people with mild cognitive impairment had brain MRI scans to measure hippocampus size.
A person with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) has a slight but noticeable and measurable decline in cognitive abilities, including memory and thinking skills.
The use of oral rehydration is a general recommendation for any ill person with mild to moderate dehydration, and its use might delay or even prevent the need for acute care.»
A person with a mild reaction to the drug may break out in hives, but more severe signs can occur, including swelling of the lips, tongue and throat, as well as asthma - like symptoms.
This will enable people with mild cognitive impairments to live more independently, and the robots will also help with activities that can improve quality of life, such as exercise and social visits.
Three groups of participants were used in the study: people with mild - to - moderate hearing loss and mild tinnitus; people with mild - to - moderate hearing loss without tinnitus; and a control group of age - matched people without hearing loss or tinnitus.
Studies in mice specially bred to have features of the disease found that DHA reduces beta - amyloid plaques, abnormal protein deposits in the brain that are a hallmark of Alzheimer's, although a clinical trial of DHA showed no impact on people with mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease.
In the new study, Ances and colleagues used one of these tags and an amyloid - binding one to analyze deposits of both proteins in 10 people with mild AD and 36 healthy adults.
Now, a new imaging study of 10 people with mild AD suggests that tau deposits — not amyloid — are closely linked to symptoms such as memory loss and dementia.
The largest nationwide clinical trial to study high - dose resveratrol long - term in people with mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease found that a biomarker that declines when the disease progresses was stabilized in people who took the purified form of resveratrol.
«Dementia risk quadrupled in people with mild cognitive impairment.»
He compared brain scans, as well as fluid from the brain and spine, from three groups: people without Alzheimer's disease, people with mild cognitive impairment or memory problems who may have Alzheimer's disease, and people with full - blown Alzheimer's disease.
In a phase 2 trial of 321 people with mild to moderate disease, those on the drug stayed at about the same cognitive level for up to 19 months, while those on the placebo got worse.
Last year our Depression and Anxiety Service in Devon, which supports people with mild to moderate needs, received 20,000 referrals and we know that the incidence of depression is steadily increasing.
Six - month studies showed twice - weekly workouts may help people with mild cognitive impairment as part of an overall approach to managing their symptoms.
«Regular physical exercise has long been shown to have heart health benefits, and now we can say exercise also may help improve memory for people with mild cognitive impairment,» says Ronald Petersen, M.D., Ph.D., lead author, director of the Alzheimer's Disease Research Center, Mayo Clinic, and the Mayo Clinic Study of Aging.
Another guideline update says clinicians may recommend cognitive training for people with mild cognitive impairment.
A new guideline for medical practitioners says they should recommend twice - weekly exercise to people with mild cognitive impairment to improve memory and thinking.
The new blood test will initially be used to identify those people with mild cognitive impairment who are likely to get Alzheimer's disease and so might be good candidates for clinical trials to find drugs that halt disease progression.
The team identified 16 proteins that were strongly associated with brain shrinkage in people with mild cognitive impairment or Alzheimer's.
A Japanese research group has revealed that elderly people with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) have a particularly weakened ability to memorize human faces in the short term when compared to healthy elderly people.
People with mild TBI were just as likely to have sleep problems as people with severe TBI, and the researchers did not find any other health problems that could have contributed to the sleep problems.
In all, 696 of the 19,936 people with moderate - to - severe head injuries went on to develop dementia, while only 326 of the 20,703 people with milder injuries did.
Watts said easy - to - walk communities resulted in better outcomes both for physical health — such as lower body mass and blood pressure — and cognition (such as better memory) in the 25 people with mild Alzheimer's disease and 39 older adults without cognitive impairment she tracked.
The pilot study found that DBS targeting frontal brain regions can reduce the overall performance decline typically seen in people with mild or early stage Alzheimer's, Scharre said.
In human studies, odor - naming difficulty is a strong indicator predicting the development of Alzheimer's in a person with mild memory complaints.
The results reinforce previous work in larger groups of people showing that cognitive training improves memory in people with mild cognitive impairment.»
This small study suggests that the game developed by the team in Cambridge could hold some benefit for people with mild memory problems, but without more research we can't tell if the same benefits could be achieved with any other electronic game — something that wasn't looked at in this study.
Sharon Sha presented findings Nov. 4 from a small clinical trial that found administering blood plasma from young donors to people with mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease was safe.
His more recent studies have focused on novel, sensitive and accurate methods of evaluating beta - cell function in people with mild diabetes or who have not yet developed diabetes, and on forms of diabetes that result from genetic causes.
The authors say that mindfulness training seems to be a feasible way for people with mild or subthreshold depression to protect against their symptoms getting worse.
That would possibly prevent gout flare - ups for people with mild to moderate gout who can't or don't want to take gout drugs, the researchers explained.
In response to the warm weather, pollen production goes up, and the presence of pollen in the air can leave even people with mild allergies sneezing, sniffling, and rubbing their itchy eyes through Labor Day.
Researchers announced the results of a clinical trial of vitamin E in people with mild - to - moderate Alzheimer's disease.
In total, the levels of 17 different cytokines seemed to fluctuate with symptom severity: They were lower in people with mild symptoms when compared to the control group, but higher in people with severe symptoms.
In studies involving people with mild to moderate depression, St. Johns wort has consistently outperformed placebo, and it has held its own against prescription antidepressants.
People with mild psoriasis might be just as likely to develop arthritis as someone with a severe form of the disease.
At the start of the study, the researchers performed MRI scans on 35 people with mild cognitive impairment, which is a risk factor for Alzheimer's disease.
While researchers don't recommend omega - 3s as a first - line treatment for anyone with major depression or bipolar disorder, emerging research suggests it may be effective for people with mild depression or as an adjuvant to medication.
Smart lifestyle changes can help too, especially for people with mild sleep apnea (more on this later).
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