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

Dementia current awareness bulletin

Frequency: Bi-monthly

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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)

April 2025

Adherence and intensity in multimodal lifestyle-based interventions for cognitive decline prevention: state-of-the-art and future directions

Brain age mediates gut microbiome dysbiosis-related cognition in older adults

Capacity assessment for euthanasia in dementia: a qualitative study of 60 Dutch cases

Community-based going-out program and dementia onset in Japanese older adults

End-of-life care of persons with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias

Hearing loss, diet, and cognitive decline: interconnections for dementia prevention

Home hospitalization in palliative care for advanced cancer and dementia: a systematic review

The impact of kidney function on Alzheimer’s disease blood biomarkers: implications for predicting amyloid-β positivity

Impact of sleep apnea on Alzheimer’s disease in relation to sex: an 8-year longitudinal follow-up study of a nationwide cohort

Lifestyle interventions for dementia risk reduction: a review on the role of physical activity and diet in Western and Asian Countries

“Mr. Smith has no mealtimes”: minimal comfort feeding for patients with advanced dementia

Music‐based therapeutic interventions for people with dementia (updated Cochrane intervention review)

Neuropsychiatric presentations of common dementia syndromes: a concise review for primary care team members

Perivascular space and white matter hyperintensities in Alzheimer’s disease: associations with disease progression and cognitive function

Perspectives on the dementia public health exposome

Retinal optical coherence tomography intensity spatial correlation features as new biomarkers for confirmed Alzheimer’s disease

Sex differences in the association of Alzheimer’s disease biomarkers and cognition in a multicenter memory clinic study

Skilled home healthcare utilization and outcomes for older adults with dementia: a scoping review

Social frailty and its association with cognitive trajectories in older adults: a prospective cohort study

Tooth loss explains income inequalities in dementia

Trajectories of general and central obesity beyond middle age in relation to late-life cognitive decline and dementia

Ultra-processed food consumption and risk of dementia and Alzheimer's disease: the Framingham Heart Study

Sources

Alzheimer's Research & Therapy (Feb-Mar); American Journal of Hospice & Palliative Medicine (Mar); Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics (Mar); Cochrane Library (Feb-Mar); Journal of Dentistry (Feb); Journal of Pain and Symptom Management (Feb-Mar); Journal of Prevention of Alzheimer’s Disease, The (Feb-Mar); Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (Jan-Feb); Obesity (Feb); Public Health Nursing (Jan/Feb)

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