Dementia

"Dementia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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An acquired organic mental disorder with loss of intellectual abilities of sufficient severity to interfere with social or occupational functioning. The dysfunction is multifaceted and involves memory, behavior, personality, judgment, attention, spatial relations, language, abstract thought, and other executive functions. The intellectual decline is usually progressive, and initially spares the level of consciousness.

Descriptor ID	D003704
MeSH Number(s)	C10.228.140.380 F03.615.400
Concept/Terms	Dementia Dementia Dementias Amentia Amentias Senile Paranoid Dementia Senile Paranoid Dementia Dementias, Senile Paranoid Paranoid Dementia, Senile Paranoid Dementias, Senile Senile Paranoid Dementias Familial Dementia Familial Dementia Dementia, Familial Dementias, Familial Familial Dementias

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Diseases [C]
Nervous System Diseases [C10]
Central Nervous System Diseases [C10.228]
Brain Diseases [C10.228.140]
Dementia [C10.228.140.380]
Psychiatry and Psychology [F]
Mental Disorders [F03]
Neurocognitive Disorders [F03.615]
Dementia [F03.615.400]

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Dementia" by people in this website by year, and whether "Dementia" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

Bar chart showing 100 publications over 26 distinct years, with a maximum of 6 publications in 2005 and 2006 and 2012 and 2014 and 2017 and 2018 and 2020

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1995	1	0	1
1998	1	1	2
1999	1	0	1
2002	4	1	5
2003	1	0	1
2004	3	2	5
2005	6	0	6
2006	6	0	6
2007	4	0	4
2008	3	1	4
2009	4	0	4
2010	3	2	5
2011	4	0	4
2012	6	0	6
2013	1	0	1
2014	5	1	6
2015	1	1	2
2016	4	0	4
2017	6	0	6
2018	5	1	6
2019	1	1	2
2020	6	0	6
2021	4	0	4
2022	5	0	5
2023	3	0	3
2024	1	0	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "Dementia" by people in Profiles.

Udeh-Momoh CT, Maina R, Anazodo UC, Akinyemi R, Atwoli L, Baker L, Bassil D, Blackmon K, Bosire E, Chemutai G, Crivelli L, Eze LU, Ibanez A, Kafetsouli D, Karikari TK, Khakali L, Kumar M, Lengyel I, de Jager Loots CA, Mangialasche F, Mbugua S, Merali Z, Mielke M, Mostert C, Muthoni E, Nesic-Taylor O, Ngugi A, Nguku S, Ogunniyi A, Ogunyemi A, Okonkwo OC, Okubadejo N, Perneczky R, Peto T, Riang'a RM, Saleh M, Sayed S, Shah J, Shah S, Solomon A, Thesen T, Trepel D, Ucheagwu V, Valcour V, Waa S, Watermeyer T, Yokoyama J, Zetterberg H, Kivipelto M. Dementia risk reduction in the African context: Multi-national implementation of multimodal strategies to promote healthy brain aging in Africa (the Africa-FINGERS project). Alzheimers Dement. 2024 Dec; 20(12):8987-9003.

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Huo S, Rivier CA, Clocchiatti-Tuozzo S, Renedo D, Sunmonu NA, de Havenon A, Sarpong DF, Rosendale N, Sheth KN, Falcone GJ. Brain Health Outcomes in Sexual and Gender Minority Groups: Results From the All of Us Research Program. Neurology. 2024 Oct 22; 103(8):e209863.

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Topouzis N, Kitayama K, Puran A, Yu F, Tseng VL, Coleman AL. Association of Open-Angle Glaucoma With Dementia in California Medicare Beneficiaries. Am J Ophthalmol. 2024 Dec; 268:165-173.

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Perry G. Living Up to the Promise of Preventing Dementia. J Alzheimers Dis. 2024; 98(1):337.

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Buchman AS, Yu L, Oveisgharan S, Zammit AR, Wang T, Shulman JM, VanderHorst V, Nag S, Bennett DA. Parkinson's Disease and Other Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementia Pathologies and the Progression of Parkinsonism in Older Adults. J Alzheimers Dis. 2024; 100(s1):S197-S209.

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Freeberg KA, Craighead DH, Heinbockel TC, Rossman MJ, Jackman RA, Jankowski LR, Ludwig KR, Chonchol M, Bailey EF, Seals DR. Time-efficient, high-resistance inspiratory muscle strength training increases cerebrovascular reactivity in midlife and older adults. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2023 11 01; 325(5):H1059-H1068.

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Koyama AK, Nee R, Yu W, Choudhury D, Heng F, Cheung AK, Norris KC, Cho ME, Yan G. Role of Anemia in Dementia Risk Among Veterans With Incident CKD. Am J Kidney Dis. 2023 12; 82(6):706-714.

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Cheon DY, Han KD, Kim CH, Oh MS, Lee BC, Kim Y, Lee SH, Kim C, Lim JS, Lee M, Yu KH. Association between exercise habit changes and incident dementia after ischemic stroke. Sci Rep. 2023 03 09; 13(1):3959.

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Masuda C, Aggarwal L, Bray ML, Cheung CK, Kim BJ, Wen A, Okamoto L, Uechi M, Lee YJ, Masaki K. Preventive Care and Outcomes of Interprofessional Medicare Annual Wellness Visits for Older Adults. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022 12 13; 19(24).

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Camilleri M, Subramanian T, Pagan F, Isaacson S, Gil R, Hauser RA, Feldman M, Goldstein M, Kumar R, Truong D, Chhabria N, Walter BL, Eskenazi J, Riesenberg R, Burdick D, Tse W, Molho E, Robottom B, Bhatia P, Kadimi S, Klos K, Shprecher D, Marquez-Mendoza O, Hidalgo G, Grill S, Li G, Mandell H, Hughes M, Stephenson S, Vandersluis J, Pfeffer M, Duker A, Shivkumar V, Kinney W, MacDougall J, Zasloff M, Barbut D. Oral ENT-01 Targets Enteric Neurons to Treat Constipation in Parkinson Disease : A Randomized Controlled Trial. Ann Intern Med. 2022 12; 175(12):1666-1674.

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