Parkinson's disease dementia may occur less frequently than previously thought. The estimated risk of dementia increased with disease duration. Age, male sex, and lower educational level raised ...

Dementia for people with Parkinson’s disease may occur less often, and when it does occur, may develop later, a new study suggests. Two new investigations have found that early understanding of ...

According to the National Institutes of Health, approximately 500,000 people in the U.S. have been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease (PD), and that number is expected to double by 2040. Many of these ...

Deep-brain stimulation of a novel brain region can be safely performed in patients with Parkinson's disease dementia, and although it may not improve cognition, it does appear to have benefits on ...

Sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors, a class of diabetes drugs also known as gliflozins, could lower the risk for dementia and Parkinson’s disease, a new study finds. The report was ...

“The development of dementia is feared by people with Parkinson’s, and the combination of both a movement disorder and a cognitive disorder can be devastating to them and their loved ones,” said study ...

People with Parkinson’s-related dementia have a higher risk of death after hip surgery compared with people with other forms of dementia, a study finds. The report was published on Feb. 23 in European ...

Dementia in Parkinson's disease (PD) may occur less frequently or develop over a longer period than previously thought, an analysis of two studies suggests. Increasing age at diagnosis, male sex, and ...

A specific type of diabetes medication has been associated with a lower risk of dementia, Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease in a study published today. The South Korean study followed 358,862 ...

The discovery of a rare sleep disorder could be a treasure trove of answers to Parkinson's and dementia. StockPhotoPro - stock.adobe.com In 1982, retiree Donald Dorff was the first person to be ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . DENVER — Nearly all study participants believed to have a synucleinopathy had the presence of alpha-synuclein in ...