Detecting Alzheimer's Disease early is critical for effective management. Symptoms like disruptive memory loss, challenges in problem-solving, confusion with time or place, and difficulty completing tasks are key indicators. Other signs include social withdrawal, mood changes, and spatial relationship difficulties. Diagnostic tests such as cognitive assessments, brain imaging, and genetic testing confirm the disease. Early detection enables timely interventions like medication, lifestyle adjustments, and support services, which can slow progression and enhance quality of life for those with Alzheimer's and related dementias, as well as their families.
Title : Make a difference
Jacqueline Tuppen, Dementia UK, United Kingdom
Title : Imaging brain clearance in Alzheimer’s disease
Jun Hua, Johns Hopkins University , United States
Title : Neuromodulation of scalp electroacupuncture in the treatment of autism spectrum disorder
Zhenhuan Liu, Nanhai Maternity and Children Hospital Affiliated to Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, China
Title : Neuroimaging-based evaluation of scalp acupuncture for neural repair and reorganization in children with cerebral palsy
Zhenhuan Liu, Nanhai Maternity and Children Hospital Affiliated to Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, China
Title : Neurophysiological change and cognitive response to levetiracetam in Alzheimer disease: Testing the missing mechanistic link
Christopher Hubler, Emergent Neural Systems Institute for Research, United States
Title : Healthcare professionals in Somaliland had low levels of knowledge and attitudes towards dementia care: A pilot survey
Mohamed Abdilahi Duale, Frantz Fanon University, Somalia