(F00*) Dementia in alzheimer disease

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NaN% mortality rate associated with the disease dementia in alzheimer disease

Diagnosis dementia in alzheimer disease is diagnosed Prevalent in Women Only

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Risk Group for the Disease dementia in alzheimer disease - Men and Women aged 0

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No Cases of the Disease Dementia in Alzheimer disease identified in Men
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-95+
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No Cases of the Disease Dementia in Alzheimer disease identified in Men

Disease Features dementia in alzheimer disease

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Non-contagious
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High individual risk, low public risk
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Dementia in alzheimer disease - what does this mean

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What happens during the disease - dementia in alzheimer disease

Dementia in alzheimer disease is caused by an accumulation of abnormal proteins in the brain, leading to the death of neurons and the loss of connections between them. this results in a decrease in the brain's ability to process information, leading to the symptoms of dementia, such as memory loss, confusion, and difficulty with problem-solving and language.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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No Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Dementia in alzheimer disease - Prevention

The best way to prevent dementia in alzheimer's disease is to maintain a healthy lifestyle, including regular physical exercise, eating a balanced diet, and engaging in activities that stimulate the mind. additionally, controlling any chronic medical conditions, such as high blood pressure and diabetes, can help reduce the risk of developing dementia in alzheimer's disease.

Main symptoms of the disease dementia in alzheimer disease

Irritability and anger

(Agitation, Annoyance, Frustration, Hostility, Impatience, Impetuosity, Indignation, Irascibility, Irritation, Resentment, Testiness, Upset)

Irritability and anger are common symptoms of many psychological and physical health issues. It is characterized by frequent outbursts of anger and frustration, often in response to minor issues. It can be accompanied by feelings of restlessness, agitation, and difficulty controlling emotions. It of...

Age: 5 to 100Accociated with 53 diseases

Forgetfulness

(Absent-mindedness, Amnesia, Fuzzy thinking, Lapses, Memory loss, Mind blanking, Scatterbrained, Senility, Short-term memory loss, Unfocused)

Forgetfulness is a common symptom of aging and can manifest in difficulty remembering recent events, names, words, and places. It can develop gradually over time, or suddenly, and can be caused by a variety of medical conditions. It can range from mild to severe, and can affect daily activities. It ...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 37 diseases

Disorientation

(Confusion, Dizziness, Foggy thinking, Lack of orientation, Mental disorientation, Mental unsteadiness, Muddled thinking, Perplexity, Uncertainty, Unclear thinking, Unfamiliarity, Unsteadiness)

Disorientation is a symptom in which a person has difficulty orienting themselves in time, place, or person. It can manifest as confusion, difficulty concentrating, or difficulty remembering. It may develop suddenly or gradually, depending on the underlying cause. Common causes include medication si...

Age: 8 to 100Accociated with 20 diseases

Impaired coordination

(Lack of coordination, Clumsiness, Unsteadiness, Uncoordinated, Ineptitude, Awkwardness, Fumbling, Unskillfulness, Uncoordination, Clumsy, Unbalanced, Imbalance, Inability to coordinate, Lack of balance)

Impaired coordination is a condition where the body's ability to coordinate movement is compromised. It can manifest as difficulty with fine motor skills, such as writing or buttoning a shirt, or gross motor skills, such as walking or running. It can also cause clumsiness or a lack of balance. This ...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 19 diseases

Dementia

Dementia is a symptom of a wide range of conditions that affect the brain. It is characterised by a decline in cognitive function, including memory, language, problem-solving, and judgement. It can also affect behaviour, emotions, and the ability to perform everyday activities. Symptoms typically de...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 19 diseases

Speech disorder

(Verbal dyspraxia, Aphasia, Dysarthria, Dysfluency, Stuttering, Cluttering, Verbal apraxia, Dysprosody, Speech sound disorder, Language disorder)

Speech disorder is a condition in which an individual has difficulty producing speech sounds correctly or fluently (e.g., stuttering is a form of speech disorder). Symptoms may include repeating sounds, words, or phrases; prolonging sounds; and struggling to produce certain sounds. Speech disorders ...

Age: any ageAccociated with 22 diseases

Depression

(Despondency, Despair, Desolation, Gloom, Hopelessness, Despondence, Dismay, Melancholy, Dejection, Glumness, Unhappiness, Bleakness, Sorrow, Malaise)

Depression is a mental health disorder that is characterized by feeling persistently low, sad, hopeless, and empty. It can manifest through changes in mood, appetite, energy, sleep, and concentration. Symptoms may include persistent sadness, irritability, loss of interest in activities, difficulty s...

Age: any ageAccociated with 35 diseases

Anxiety

(Nervousness, Uneasiness, Apprehension, Worry, Distress, Dread, Panic, Agitation, Unease, Jitters, Fear, Tension, Frustration, Anxiety attack)

Anxiety is a feeling of unease, worry, or fear. It can manifest as physical symptoms such as difficulty breathing, rapid heart rate, sweating, and trembling. It can also manifest as mental symptoms such as restlessness, difficulty concentrating, racing thoughts, and irritability. Anxiety can develop...

Age: any ageAccociated with 41 diseases

Specified forms of the disease

(F00.0*) Dementia in Alzheimer disease with early onset
(F00.1*) Dementia in Alzheimer disease with late onset
(F00.2*) Dementia in Alzheimer disease, atypical or mixed type
(F00.9*) Dementia in Alzheimer disease, unspecified