Geriatrics & Aging

Alzheimer disease and Dementia

Alzheimer's is the most common cause of dementia, memory loss and other cognitive abilities serious enough to interfere with daily life. it accounts for 60-80% of dementia cases. Alzheimer's disease is considered to be younger-onset Alzheimer’s if it affects a person under 65, it is considered Alzheimer's disease at an early age, and People with Alzheimer's disease at an early age may have early, middle or late stages of the disease.