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People with dementia were slower to notice the triangle compared to people who did not have the condition. Their data ...
VANCOUVER — An online visual test may identify patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) at highest risk for dementia, results of a new study suggest. The analysis showed that patients with PD did ...
Visual aids serve as gentle reminders throughout the home. Clear signs or pictures on doors help identify rooms, while simple instructions posted near activity areas can guide daily tasks.
Dry eye disease (DED) is well-known to decrease visual acuity, reading longevity and contrast sensitivity, but it can be overlooked for dementia patients, who are at high risk for DED.
For decades, doctors have noticed a rare burst of visual creativity that occurs among a small number of patients with dementia, echoing the same strange phenomenon among patients who have had a stroke ...
A new study published this week shows people with a high risk of developing dementia could cut that risk by 48% with the use of hearing aids.
This was the largest study of FTD patients with visual artistic creativity, but it was still small. The researchers hope a larger group in a future study could reveal the importance of additional ...
Hearing loss is now known to be an often-preventable risk factor for dementia, and research is building the case for hearing aids as one of the stronger tools to protect against it.