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HSC Medicine, Dentistry and Healthcare Sciences Current Awareness Bulletins: Dementia

Dementia current awareness bulletin

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October 2025

Allostatic load dynamics, Alzheimer's disease biomarkers, and progression in individuals with mild cognitive impairment: findings from the Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative

Alzheimer disease in breast cancer survivors

A brain-derived tau oligomer polymorph is associated with cognitive resilience to Alzheimer's disease

Care decisions in the hospital: challenges for family members of hospitalized persons with dementia

Contribution of modifiable midlife and late-life vascular risk factors to incident dementia

Diagnosis, evaluation, and management of cognitive disorders in Parkinson's disease: consensus recommendations from a modified Delphi process

Dysregulation of cerebral perfusion dynamics is associated with Alzheimer's disease

End-of-life symptoms in persons dying with advanced dementia in the community setting: findings from IN-PEACE

Evaluation of the revised criteria for biological and clinical staging of Alzheimer disease

Evidence gap in blood biomarkers for Alzheimer’s disease

Heterogeneity in the association between internet use and dementia among older adults: a machine-learning analysis

Incident dementia across neighbourhood material deprivation: implications for underdiagnosis

Independent and combined effects of depressive symptoms and cardiometabolic risk factors on dementia incidence: a cross-country comparison in England, the United States and China

Is Australia ready for the rollout of amyloid-targeting therapies for Alzheimer disease? Results from a national survey characterising current infrastructure capability, workforce and training needs of memory and cognition clinics

It is time to share Alzheimer biomarker results in dementia with Lewy bodies

Loneliness trajectories and dementia risk: Insights from the HUNT cohort study

Population attributable fraction of incident dementia associated with hearing loss

Prevalence of epilepsy in frontotemporal dementia and timing of dementia diagnosis

SARS-CoV-2 induces Alzheimer’s disease–related amyloid-β pathology in ex vivo human retinal explants and retinal organoids

Sex and ethnicity in early-onset Alzheimer's disease biomarkers and global function

Sex hormones and risk of incident dementia in men and postmenopausal women

Systematic review and evidence gap mapping of Alzheimer's disease biomarker studies in those with intellectual and developmental disability

Sources

Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment & Disease Monitoring (Jul-Sep); Alzheimer’s & Dementia: the Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association (Aug); Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics (Sep); BMJ, The (Aug); Clinical Endocrinology (Sep); Internal Medicine Journal (Jul); JAMA Network Open (Jun); JAMA Neurology (Jul); JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery (Jun); Journal of Pain and Symptom Management (Jul-Aug); Science Advances (Jul)

August 2025

AI approaches for phenotyping Alzheimer's disease and related dementias using electronic health records

Alzheimer's and dementia: Diagnosis, assessment, and disease monitoring global, regional, and national burden of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias (ADODs) and their risk factors, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease study 2021

Alzheimer's disease drug development pipeline: 2025

Associations of abdominal adiposity, lean body mass, and fat body mass with dementia and cognitive change in older age

Automated identification of older adults at risk for cognitive decline

Can annual wellness visits reduce disparity in early dementia diagnosis?

Constructive engagement in cognitive stimulation therapy groups among people with dementia

Eating and swallowing problems in people with advanced dementia

Effect of long-term treatment with memantine on mortality in patients with major cognitive disorders

Family caregiver's depression, confidence, satisfaction, and burden regarding end-of-life home care for people with end-stage dementia

The impact of mild cognitive impairment on healthcare utilization and costs: a UK Biobank study

Incidence and prevalence of dementia among US Medicare beneficiaries, 2015-21: population based study

Making outcome measures matter: why should “what matters to people living with dementia” matter to dementia researchers?

Measuring time saved in Alzheimer's disease: what is a meaningful slowing of progression?

Optimizing advance care planning in dementia: recommendations from a 33-country Delphi study

Protective genetic variants against Alzheimer's disease

Radiomics across modalities: a comprehensive review of neurodegenerative diseases

Retinal vascular biomarkers in mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease: a comprehensive review and meta-analysis

Spousal mourning for partners living with cognitive impairment

Supporting dementia caregivers: the role of “lived experience” and public health collaboration

Temporal dynamics in the association between depression and dementia: an umbrella review and meta-analysis

Therapeutic time window of disease-modifying therapy for early Alzheimer's disease

Sources

Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment & Disease Monitoring (Apr-Jun); Alzheimer’s & Dementia: the Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association (Jun); Alzheimer's & Dementia: Translational Research & Clinical Interventions (Apr-Jun); BMJ, The (May); Clinical Radiology (Jun); eClinicalMedicine (May); JAMA (Jun); Journal of Pain and Symptom Management (Jun); Lancet Neurology, The (Jun); Omega (Jun)

June 2025

Abdominal obesity and the risk of young-onset dementia in women: a nationwide cohort study

Association between multimorbidity and the risk of dementia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Associations between adverse childhood experiences and subjective cognitive decline: a scoping review

Atrophy trajectories in Alzheimer’s disease: how sex matters

Behaviour change techniques used in interventions targeting dementia risk factors amongst older adults in rural and remote areas: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Brain health services for the secondary prevention of cognitive impairment and dementia: opportunities, challenges, and the business case for existing and future facilities

Care for older adults living with dementia in the emergency department: a systematic review and meta-synthesis of care partner roles and perspectives

Chronic postsurgical pain raises risk of dementia

Clinical phenotypes of Alzheimer’s disease: investigating atrophy patterns and their pathological correlates

Cutting through the noise: a narrative review of Alzheimer's disease plasma biomarkers for routine clinical use

Donanemab: appropriate use recommendations

Extreme heat and hospitalization among older persons with Alzheimer disease and related dementias

Falls: assessment and prevention in older people and in people 50 and over at higher risk (new NICE guideline NG249)

Global, regional, and national burden of early-onset Alzheimer's disease and other dementias in young adults aged 40–64 Years, 1990–2021: a population-based study

Healthy dietary patterns in relation to cognitive performance and Alzheimer's disease mortality

The impact of pre-analytical factors on plasma biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease: the ASPREE Healthy Ageing Biobank

Lecanemab for early Alzheimer's disease: appropriate use recommendations from the French federation of memory clinics

Patient eligibility for amyloid-targeting immunotherapies in Alzheimer's disease

Physical and mental demands of work associated with dementia risk in later life

Sources

Alzheimer's Research & Therapy (Apr-May); Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics (Apr); Emergency Medicine Journal (Mar); European Journal of Neurology (Mar); European Journal of Pain (Apr); JAMA Internal Medicine (Apr); Journal of Prevention of Alzheimer’s Disease, The (Apr-May); NICE website (Apr)

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