Frontotemporal dementia (FTD), in particular, may be at play, and identifying ways to slow down its progression can help. In ...

Rising diagnoses of young onset dementia highlight the need for early recognition and timely evaluation of a condition that disrupts patients’ careers, families, and financial stability.

A new study indicates that p-tau217 levels in older women can forecast cognitive decline or dementia twenty-five years early.

A simple blood test measuring p-tau217 protein linked to Alzheimer's disease can accurately predict dementia risk in women up ...

The survival rates of people with early onset dementia—diagnosed before the age of 65—vary considerably by clinical type, but sex, age, family history and co-existing conditions aren't specific risk ...

Early-onset dementia (EOD) significantly affected patients' survival, with frontotemporal dementia showing the poorest prognosis. The risk for mortality was independently associated with patients' sex ...

Dementia can be predicted in women up to 25 years before symptoms begin through a simple blood test, according to new research. A protein measured in blood samples is "strongly linked" to the future ...

A new study led by researchers at UC San Diego shows a certain protein detected in the blood can provide decades of early ...

A groundbreaking blood test measuring tau protein levels could help predict dementia risk up to 25 years before symptoms ...