Advanced CTE quadruples risk for dementia, new study shows - Boston researchers say CTE should now be considered a cause of ...

Dr. Andrew Pieper, director of the Brain Health Medicines Center at University Hospitals and senior author of the study, emphasizes this represents a fundamental shift in understanding the disease.

Caregivers of people with dementia often reach their breaking point when their loved one wanders off alone. How "elopement" can lead to institutional care.

Boston University researchers in a groundbreaking study found that those with CTE have a much higher chance of being ...

A new study by researchers from Duke-NUS Medical School has revealed that almost all community-dwelling older adults with advanced dementia in Singapore experience at least one potentially burdensome ...

They surveyed family caregivers of individuals with advanced dementia every four months, between 2018 and 2023. Results showed that 92% of participants experienced burdensome interventions such as ...

Caregivers who have a strong understanding of this disease process should realize the need to educate families regarding the justification for such an intervention. Individuals with irreversible and ...