• Int Psychogeriatr · Feb 2018

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    Dementia clinical trial implications of mild behavioral impairment.

    • Moyra E Mortby, Sandra E Black, Serge Gauthier, David Miller, Anton Porsteinsson, Eric E Smith, and Zahinoor Ismail.
    • Centre for Research on Ageing,Health and Wellbeing,Research School of Population Health,The Australian National University,Canberra,Australia.
    • Int Psychogeriatr. 2018 Feb 1; 30 (2): 171-175.

    AbstractThe World Alzheimer Report 2016 estimated that 47 million people are living with dementia worldwide (Alzheimer's Disease International, 2016). In the inaugural World Health Organization Ministerial Conference on Global Action against Dementia, six of the top ten research priorities were focused on prevention, identification, and reduction of dementia risk, and on delivery and quality of care for people with dementia and their carers (Shah et al., 2016). While the Lancet Neurology Commission has suggested that even minor advances to delay progression or ameliorate symptoms might have substantial financial and societal benefits (Winblad et al., 2016), advances have been slow.

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