Vascular Disease Burden and Dementia

Conclusion People with moderate to severe dementia have a significantly higher vascular disease burden; therefore, higher vascular disease burden may be considered as a poor prognostic marker in vascular dementia. Subjects with vascular dementia and their caregivers must manage cognitive impairment and ADL alongside managing serious comorbid vascular diseases that may worsen the dementia.
Source: Australasian Medical Journal - AMJ - Category: Journals (General) Source Type: research