 Dementia
"Dementia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An acquired organic mental disorder with loss of intellectual abilities of sufficient severity to interfere with social or occupational functioning. The dysfunction is multifaceted and involves memory, behavior, personality, judgment, attention, spatial relations, language, abstract thought, and other executive functions. The intellectual decline is usually progressive, and initially spares the level of consciousness.
| Descriptor ID |
D003704
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.228.140.380 F03.615.400
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| Concept/Terms |
Dementia- Dementia
- Dementias
- Amentia
- Amentias
Senile Paranoid Dementia- Senile Paranoid Dementia
- Dementias, Senile Paranoid
- Paranoid Dementia, Senile
- Paranoid Dementias, Senile
- Senile Paranoid Dementias
Familial Dementia- Familial Dementia
- Dementia, Familial
- Dementias, Familial
- Familial Dementias
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Dementia" by people in this website by year, and whether "Dementia" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1998 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2000 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2004 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2005 | 4 | 4 | 8 | | 2006 | 7 | 3 | 10 | | 2007 | 4 | 2 | 6 | | 2008 | 5 | 3 | 8 | | 2009 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2010 | 7 | 1 | 8 | | 2011 | 8 | 1 | 9 | | 2012 | 4 | 3 | 7 | | 2013 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | 2014 | 6 | 1 | 7 | | 2015 | 5 | 2 | 7 | | 2016 | 6 | 1 | 7 | | 2017 | 5 | 2 | 7 | | 2018 | 8 | 3 | 11 | | 2019 | 7 | 2 | 9 | | 2020 | 6 | 1 | 7 | | 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Dementia" by people in Profiles.
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Green AR, Boyd CM, Gleason KS, Wright L, Kraus CR, Bedoy R, Sanchez B, Norton J, Sheehan OC, Wolff JL, Reeve E, Maciejewski ML, Weffald LA, Bayliss EA. Perspectives on Deprescribing Communication in Primary Care. J Gen Intern Med. 2021 04; 36(4):1122.
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Kraal AZ, Massimo L, Fletcher E, Carrión CI, Medina LD, Mungas D, Gavett BE, Farias ST. Functional reserve: The residual variance in instrumental activities of daily living not explained by brain structure, cognition, and demographics. Neuropsychology. 2021 Jan; 35(1):19-32.
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Comans TA, Nguyen KH, Ratcliffe J, Rowen D, Mulhern B. Valuing the AD-5D Dementia Utility Instrument: An Estimation of a General Population Tariff. Pharmacoeconomics. 2020 08; 38(8):871-881.
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Green AR, Boyd CM, Gleason KS, Wright L, Kraus CR, Bedoy R, Sanchez B, Norton J, Sheehan OC, Wolff JL, Reeve E, Maciejewski ML, Weffald LA, Bayliss EA. Designing a Primary Care-Based Deprescribing Intervention for Patients with Dementia and Multiple Chronic Conditions: a Qualitative Study. J Gen Intern Med. 2020 12; 35(12):3556-3563.
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Polzer ER, Nearing K, Knoepke CE, Matlock DD, Azrael D, Siry BJ, Meador L, Betz ME. "Safety in Dementia": Development of an Online Caregiver Tool for Firearm, Driving, and Home Safety. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2020 09; 68(9):2137-2139.
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Tuzzio L, Hanson LR, Reuben DB, Baier RR, Gurwitz JH, Bayliss EA, Williamson J, Fraser JR, Sherman SJ, Larson EB. Transforming Dementia Care Through Pragmatic Clinical Trials Embedded in Learning Healthcare Systems. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2020 07; 68 Suppl 2:S43-S48.
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Leroi I, Constantinidou F, Langenbahn D, Heyn P, Yeung WK, Dawes P. Hearing and Vision Impairment in People With Dementia: A Guide for Clinicians. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2020 09; 101(9):1667-1670.
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Engel L, Bucholc J, Mihalopoulos C, Mulhern B, Ratcliffe J, Yates M, Hanna L. A qualitative exploration of the content and face validity of preference-based measures within the context of dementia. Health Qual Life Outcomes. 2020 Jun 11; 18(1):178.
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Wu JJ, Cai A, Greenslade JE, Higgins NR, Fan C, Le NTT, Tatman M, Whiteley AM, Prado MA, Dieriks BV, Curtis MA, Shaw CE, Siddique T, Faull RLM, Scotter EL, Finley D, Monteiro MJ. ALS/FTD mutations in UBQLN2 impede autophagy by reducing autophagosome acidification through loss of function. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2020 06 30; 117(26):15230-15241.
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Filley CM. On the Trail of White Matter. J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci. 2020 Summer; 32(3):312-313.
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