7 stages of vascular dementia

    • [DOCX File]RNIB A4 fact sheet

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      Dementia is a pathological state characterised by gradual decline in intellectual function that occurs in clear consciousness. It is not a process of normal ageing. It is a disease. 2. There are many causes for dementia. The commonest cause is Alzheimer’s disease, an irreversible degenerative disorder of the brain, followed by vascular dementia.

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    • [DOC File]Improving care for people with dementia while in hospital

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      There are numerous causes and types of dementia. The most common, Alzheimer’s disease, accounts for more than 50 to 75 per cent of all dementia cases. Vascular dementia is the second most common representing 20 to 30 per cent of cases.

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    • [DOC File]ALZHEIMER’S & DEMENTIA

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      Dementia can be due to several etiologies with the most common being Alzheimer’s disease (AD) followed by Lewy body dementia (LBD), fronotemporal dementia (FTD), and vascular dementia (VD). AD is the underlying cause of dementia in 60-80% of cases with the prevalence expected to triple by 2050 (Alzheimer’s Facts and Figures, 2012).

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    • [DOCX File]ACT on Alzheimer’s

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      Vascular dementia. Sometimes referred to as ‘stroke related dementia’. ... In Module 3 ‘What causes dementia’ of the 7 SCIE modules, section 3 describes what happens in the brain and there is an exercise to match different problems to the different lobes. ... You may find yourself supporting someone who is in the final stages of their ...

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    • [DOCX File]Priority area for action – Increasing awareness and ...

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      The goals of the Alzheimer’s and Related Dementias Acute Care Advisory Committee were to identify and communicate the challenges and opportunities for providing optimal care to persons with dementia in acute care settings; to provide options for hospitals to improve the quality of care for the patient and the caregiver/provider experience; and to offer strategies to improve the cost ...

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    • [DOC File]MEDICAL CARE FOR THE DEMENTIA PATIENT

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      Vascular dementia. Lewy Body dementia. Frontotemporal dementia. ... In the early stages of PCA, most people do not have markedly reduced memory, but memory can be affected in later stages. It is not known whether PCA is a unique disease or a possible variant form of Alzheimer’s disease. For more information on PCA please visit Alzheimer's ...

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    • Vascular Dementia Stages - 7 Stages Of This Type Of Dementia

      1. Vascular dementia is the second most common cause of intellectual loss. 2. Vascular dementia and Alzheimer’s disease have similar clinical features. 3. Many types of strokes can cause dementia. 4. Strokes in many brain locations produce dementia. 5. Severe …

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    • Recommendations from the Alzheimer’s and Related …

      These considerations apply to the four common conditions -- Alzheimer’s disease, vascular dementia, diffuse Lewy body disease and alcoholic dementia. The average life expectancy of Alzheimer’s patients is approximately 8 years. Although the disease can be divided into multiple stages (e.g., 3 to 7), a simpler concept is early, middle and late.

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    • [DOC File]Report from Working Group on Dementia

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      It’s not a single disease but can be caused by many different diseases. The commonest cause of dementia is Alzheimer’s disease and the reason for carrying out the extensive investigations (dementia work-up) was to delineate, as clearly as possible what is the underlying cause of the dementia so that the correct treatment can be applied.

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