Actions to be taken for improving functional prognosis in dementia

•Functional decline is the main cause of dementia complications.•Cognition is not the only factor that determines functional prognosis in dementia.•There are interventions in areas different to cognition with the potential to reduce functional loss.

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Published inJournal of the neurological sciences Vol. 434; p. 120156
Main Authors Borda, Miguel Germán, Aarsland, Dag, Cano-Gutiérrez, Carlos Alberto, Pérez-Zepeda, Mario Ulises
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Netherlands Elsevier B.V 15.03.2022
Subjects
Aging
Alzheimer
Alzheimer Disease
Dementia
Disability
Functional capacity
Humans
Lewy Bodies
Lewy Body Disease
Medicin och hälsovetenskap
Prognosis
Disability
Aging
Alzheimer
Dementia
Lewy bodies
Functional capacity
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Summary:•Functional decline is the main cause of dementia complications.•Cognition is not the only factor that determines functional prognosis in dementia.•There are interventions in areas different to cognition with the potential to reduce functional loss.
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ISSN:0022-510X
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DOI:10.1016/j.jns.2022.120156