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Resultados: 11

Assessment, diagnosis, care and support for people with dementia and their carers - 2023

Dementia is a clinical syndrome of cognitive decline that includes a range of cognitive and behavioural symptoms caused by a variety of underlying pathophysiological processes. This includes Alzheimer’s disease, vascular dementia, mixed dementia, dementia with Lewy bodies and frontotemporal dementia.1,...

Risk reduction of cognitive decline and dementia: WHO guidelines

The WHO Guidelines on risk reduction of cognitive decline and dementia provide evidence-based recommendations on lifestyle behaviours and interventions to delay or prevent cognitive decline and dementia. Worldwide, around 50 million people have dementia and, with one new case every three seconds, the num...

Guía de práctica clínica para el diagnóstico y tratamiento del trastorno neurocognoscitivo mayor (demencia) (adopción): para profesionales de la salud

La guía está orientada a la valoración y tratamiento de personas con demencia en los escenarios de la comunidad, cuidado en asilo y hospitales. Reconociendo el rol vital de los cuidadores y las familias que proporcionan cuidado a las personas con demencia, también se dan recomendaciones respecto al a...

Guía de práctica clínica para el diagnóstico y tratamiento del trastorno neurocognoscitivo mayor (demencia) (adopción): completa

La guía considera a hombres y mujeres de cualquier edad con trastorno neurocognoscitivo debido a enfermedad de Alzheimer (EA), Enfermedad de Parkinson (EP) y Trastorno neurocognoscitivo mayor debido a enfermedad cerebrovascular que se encuentren en cualquier estadio clínico. No se incluye población co...

Guía de práctica clínica para el diagnóstico y tratamiento del trastorno neurocognoscitivo mayor (demencia) (adopción)
Clinical practice guide for the diagnosis and treatment of major neurocognitive disorder (dementia) (adoption)

Alcance: está orientada a la valoración y tratamiento de personas con demencia en los escenarios de la comunidad, cuidado en asilo y hospitales. Reconociendo el rol vital de los cuidadores y las familias que proporcionan cuidado a las personas con demencia, también se dan recomendaciones respecto al a...

ESPEN guidelines on nutrition in dementia

Clin. nutr; 34 (6), 2015
BACKGROUND: Older people suffering from dementia are at increased risk of malnutrition due to various nutritional problems, and the question arises which interventions are effective in maintaining adequate nutritional intake and nutritional status in the course of the disease. It is of further interest w...

Dementia, disability and frailty in later life – mid-life approaches to delay or prevent onset

This guideline covers mid-life approaches to delay or prevent the onset of dementia, disability and frailty in later life. The guideline aims to increase the amount of time that people can be independent, healthy and active in later life....

Fourth Canadian Consensus Conference on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Dementia: recommendations for family physicians

Can. fam. physician; 60 (5), 2014
"OBJECTIVE: To revise diagnostic strategies for Alzheimer disease (AD), update recommendations on symptomatic treatment of dementia, and provide an approach to rapidly progressive and early-onset dementias. COMPOSITION OF THE COMMITTEE: Experts and delegates representing relevant disciplines from divers...

Delirium: prevention, diagnosis and management

This guideline covers diagnosing and treating delirium in people aged 18 and over in hospital and in long-term residential care or a nursing home. It also covers identifying people at risk of developing delirium in these settings and preventing onset. It aims to improve diagnosis of delirium and reduce h...