Journal of Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery

Department of Neurology, Erasmus University Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Publications

• Mini Review   
  Understanding Dementia: Unravelling the Complexity of an Aging Mind
  Author(s): Jiskoot Lize*
  
  Dementia is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by a progressive decline in cognitive function and the ability to perform daily activities. It is a major public health concern worldwide, primarily affecting older adults. This abstract provides an overview of dementia, including its types, causes, risk factors, clinical symptoms, and available treatments. The impact of dementia on individuals, caregivers, and society is discussed, highlighting the need for early detection, accurate diagnosis, and comprehensive management strategies. Furthermore, recent advancements in dementia research and potential future directions are explored, emphasizing the importance of ongoing efforts to better understand the disease and develop effective interventions... Read More»
  DOI: 10.37421/2684-6012.2023.6.161

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