Cognitive profiles for early diagnosis of Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB ... on disease modification for both Alzheimer's and Lewy body diseases. Having validated clinical criteria to diagnose ...

There are many causes of dementia, the most common form being Alzheimer's disease, where memory loss is the most prominent feature. Lewy body dementia contains both Parkinson’s disease dementia (PDD) ...

More referrals followed, more tests and scans. In November 2016 ... Both DLB and PDD fall under the umbrella term of ‘Lewy body dementia’ and both are characterised by the presences of ...

However, medical conditions can sometimes affect posture. According to the Alzheimer’s Society, those with Lewy body dementia experience movement difficulties, such as changes to their posture ...

Sue's Story: A Journey with Lewy Body Dementia has been presented in Continuing Medical Education programs offered by Kaiser Permanente and other health systems; in nursing programs offered by ...

LIGHTFIELD STUDIOS / Adobe Stock This month GP Alice Fitzgibbon covers a topic many people with have some experience in ...

While the most common type of dementia is Alzheimer’s disease, there are others, including vascular dementia, Lewy body dementia ... MRI, CT scan and DXA scans, although these tests can be ...

Jan. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Susan and Charles Berghoff Foundation announced the public release of its award-winning documentary film, Sue's Story: A Journey with Lewy Body Dementia ...