This can lead to some staff using less effective communication methods to reduce distress and anxiety in dementia patients.

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A team of 12 neuroscientists in Sweden used the Swedish Dementia Registry (SveDem) to review data for over 18,700 patients ...

These drugs are also frequently used to manage anxiety in dementia patients, though their value in this area is similarly unclear. In a 2025 analysis of seven trials, five of them found no ...

A tool that was once used to examine the intensity and frequency of pain in dementia patients following their death has been revamped.

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Dementia is a heartbreaking thing for both those suffering from it and their family and friends. While there might not be a ...

This can lead to some staff using less effective communication methods to reduce distress and anxiety in dementia patients. Some carers, for example, might try to “correct” patients with ...

Approximately one quarter of hospital beds in acute wards—wards for patients who need close care for a sudden or severe medical conditions—are occupied by someone living with dementia in the UK.