 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 | | 1998 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2000 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2004 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2005 | 4 | 4 | 8 | | 2006 | 5 | 3 | 8 | | 2007 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2008 | 6 | 2 | 8 | | 2009 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2010 | 7 | 2 | 9 | | 2011 | 8 | 1 | 9 | | 2012 | 6 | 3 | 9 | | 2013 | 2 | 5 | 7 | | 2014 | 8 | 0 | 8 | | 2015 | 7 | 2 | 9 | | 2016 | 6 | 1 | 7 | | 2017 | 6 | 1 | 7 | | 2018 | 9 | 3 | 12 | | 2019 | 8 | 2 | 10 | | 2020 | 7 | 1 | 8 | | 2021 | 6 | 2 | 8 | | 2022 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Dementia" by people in Profiles.
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Jones AA, Morgenstern JL, Mandair D, Pedler MG, Olson JL. EFFICACY OF INTRAVITREAL AFLIBERCEPT INJECTIONS IN THE TREATMENT OF IDIOPATHIC RETINAL VASCULITIS, ANEURYSMS, AND NEURORETINITIS SYNDROME. Retin Cases Brief Rep. 2022 Jul 01; 16(4):515-519.
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Rogalski E, Roberts A, Salley E, Saxon M, Fought A, Esparza M, Blaze E, Coventry C, Mesulam MM, Weintraub S, Mooney A, Khayum B, Rademaker A. Communication Partner Engagement: A Relevant Factor for Functional Outcomes in Speech-Language Therapy for Aphasic Dementia. J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci. 2022 06 01; 77(6):1017-1025.
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Bayliss EA, Shetterly SM, Drace ML, Norton JD, Maiyani M, Gleason KS, Sawyer JK, Weffald LA, Green AR, Reeve E, Maciejewski ML, Sheehan OC, Wolff JL, Kraus C, Boyd CM. Deprescribing Education vs Usual Care for Patients With Cognitive Impairment and Primary Care Clinicians: The OPTIMIZE Pragmatic Cluster Randomized Trial. JAMA Intern Med. 2022 05 01; 182(5):534-542.
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Golden BP, Lum HD, Jones CD. Improving goal-concordant care in the hospital for patients with dementia in the COVID-19 era. J Hosp Med. 2022 May; 17(5):412-413.
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Lin SY, Schneider CE, Bristol AA, Clancy M, Sprague SA, Aldridge M, Cortes T, Goldfeld KS, Kutner JS, Mitchell SL, Shega JW, Wu B, Zhu CW, Brody AA. Findings of Sequential Pilot Trials of Aliviado Dementia Care to Inform an Embedded Pragmatic Clinical Trial. Gerontologist. 2022 Feb 09; 62(2):304-314.
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Goins RT, Winchester B, Jiang L, Grau L, Reid M, Corrada MM, Manson SM, O'Connell J. Cardiometabolic Conditions and All-Cause Dementia Among American Indian and Alaska Native People. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2022 02 03; 77(2):323-330.
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Kim DS, Kunicki ZJ, Philips OW, Jones RN, Friedman JH, Kluger B, Akbar U. Racial and geographic disparities with gastrostomy tube placement in dementia and parkinsonian disorders. Parkinsonism Relat Disord. 2021 10; 91:28-31.
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Walden A, Feliciano L. A Virtual Reality Intervention to Reduce Dementia-Related Agitation Using Single-Case Design. Clin Gerontol. 2022 Jul-Sep; 45(4):1044-1054.
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Rising KL, Salcedo VJ, Amadio G, Casten R, Chang A, Gentsch A, O'Hayer CV, Sarpoulaki N, Worster B, Gerolamo AM. Living Through the Pandemic: The Voices of Persons With Dementia and Their Caregivers. J Appl Gerontol. 2022 01; 41(1):30-35.
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Littlejohn J, Bowen M, Constantinidou F, Dawes P, Dickinson C, Heyn P, Hooper E, Hopper T, Hubbard I, Langenbahn D, Nieman CL, Rajagopal M, Thodi C, Weinstein B, Wittich W, Leroi I. International Practice Recommendations for the Recognition and Management of Hearing and Vision Impairment in People with Dementia. Gerontology. 2022; 68(2):121-135.
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