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An increase in the percentage with a dementia diagnosis was seen with increasing age; a decrease was seen with an increasing education level.
A threefold improvement was seen in dementia care actions with the 5-Cog paradigm, a culturally adept cognitive detection tool.
An even higher risk for young-onset dementia was seen for preeclampsia before 34 weeks of gestation or superimposed on chronic hypertension.
The findings were consistent regardless of dementia subtype.
The findings show a 40% higher risk among housing-insecure veterans.
A new prescription was tied to an 11-fold higher mortality in the first 14 days versus no opioid use.
The association was largely independent of changes in hemoglobin A1c and insulin usage.
The authors say that future work should focus on determining whether transfers are needed.
Small but significant associations were seen between elevated biomarker levels and worsened cognitive performance.
Inappropriate diagnosis is common, especially in older patients and those with dementia or an altered mental status on presentation.