Essays on: Alzheimers

Title: Alzheimer’s Disease Etiology, Biology and Treatments
Last modified: 26th Apr 2021
Introduction: Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a type of dementia characterized by the progressive loss in cognitive function due to neurodegeneration that results in gradual memory loss and eventually the inability to carry out tasks of daily living....

Title: Review of Literature on Alzheimer's
Last modified: 23rd Apr 2021
Introduction: To examine peer reviewed published literature on the question – Is the Effect of Physical Activity on Cognitive Function a Risk Factor for Alzheimer in Adults? It shall explore the results from the peer reviewed research articles to determine different perspectives of the research question....

Title: Stress and Alzheimer’s Disease
Last modified: 21st Apr 2021
Introduction: This essay found that stress in general could be a risk factor for Alzheimer's disease but there is also evidence of potential pathways in which the gender divide in AD can be explained. The studies in the paper also show that no only does psychological and behavioural stress impact the potential for AD but also that the plaque formations of AD may actually be a response to damage caused by oxidative stress. ...

Title: Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease Essay
Last modified: 20th Apr 2021
Introduction: Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a chronic and slowly progressing neurodegenerative disorder which has become a major concern with regards to health, worldwide. This disorder is characterised by progressive dementia and cognitive decline. ...

Title: Alzheimer’s Disease: Treatments for Patients
Last modified: 12th Jan 2021
Introduction: The pharmacological and non- pharmacological treatments are both able to manage the vast progression of Alzheimer’s and maintain behavioral symptoms. ...

Title: Case study of alzheimers disease
Last modified: 22nd Dec 2020
Introduction: My first administrative position in mental health was working on a Geriatric Psychiatric unit of the local hospital. Many of the patients were elderly patients with Alzheimer’s. ...

Title: Timing of Onset and Rate of Decline in Learning and Retention in the Pre-Dementia phase of Alzehimer’s Disease
Last modified: 4th Dec 2020
Introduction: The hypothesis of this study to analyze the trajectories of declines in retention as well as the learning process of the phase before the original diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease...

Title: Addressing Misconceptions of Alzheimer’s Disease
Last modified: 29th Oct 2020
Introduction: In my research paper I will be addressing the topic of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia related disorders....

Title: Alzheimer Disease: The Untouchable Presenile Dementia
Last modified: 20th Aug 2020
Introduction: One of the most accelerating neurological disorder among the elderly population, Alzheimer disease serves as the common cause for presenile dementia hitting the number of 13.8 million by 2050....

Title: Pathophysiology of Alzheimer’s Disease
Last modified: 17th Jun 2020
Introduction: Introduction of Alzheimer’s Disease Alzheimer’s Disease is named after Dr. Alois Alzheimer, in 1906 when he noticed changes in the brain tissue of a woman who had died of an unusual mental illness...

Title: Analysis of Impact of Data size for Classification of Alzheimer’s Disease
Last modified: 10th Jun 2020
Introduction: Analysis of Impact of Data size for Classification of Alzheimer’s disease using Convolution neural network Abstract – Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is one of the neurodegenerative diseases that affec...

Title: Alzheimer’s Could Be Treated by Clearing Senescent Cells Around Major Organs
Last modified: 8th Jun 2020
Introduction: Alzheimer’s disease is one of the greatest forms of dementia, a general term used for memory loss and other cognitive abilities that interfere with daily life. It causes problems with thinking, beha...

Title: Alzheimer’s Disease: Important Issue in our Aging Society
Last modified: 25th May 2020
Introduction: Alzheimer’s Disease: Important Issue in our Aging Society Dementia is the most common disease in older adults more than any other age group (Miller, 2019).  Approximately forty percent of those ove...

Title: Case study of care for an Elderly Alzheimers Patient
Last modified: 13th Feb 2020
Introduction: Age – 85yrs Sex – Female Diagnosis – Alzheimer disease The purpose of the presentation is to discuss and outline The potential impact of aging on the psychological health of an in...

Title: The Treatment Of Alzheimers Nursing Essay
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Alzheimer disease is one of the contemporary significant problems, as there is no cure from it. According to the recent statistics approximately 23 million people have dementia: “We estimate tha...

Title: Pain Perception And Processing In Alzheimers Disease
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Alzheimer’s patients feel pain as powerfully as others. Pain perception and processing are not diminished in Alzheimer’s disease, thereby raising concerns about the current inadequate trea...

Title: Preventing Alzheimers Disease Health And Social Care Essay
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Alzheimer’s disease is a disease named after Alois Alzheimer who first described it in 1906. It is also known as Senile Dementia of the Alzheimer Type or Alzheimer’s and is the most common...

Title: Dementia Of Alzheimers Type Health And Social Care Essay
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Ageing brings with it changes in number of domains, including attitudes, health, self-image, relationships, status, generational changes, sexual functioning and an awareness of time and mortality. The...

Title: Caregiver Burden in Alzheimer's Disease
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive, irreversible brain disease that slowly causes deterioration is memory and thoughts, and eventually leads to the inability to complete simple tasks. Ear...

Title: Impacts of Alzheimer’s Disease
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: It is quite easy to confound someone’s propensity when they have Alzheimer’s and it can be done easily because the person with Alzheimer’s unconsciously has no way of articulating that need...

Title: Dementia Sufferer Mental
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Introduction Dementia is a loss of mental function in two or more areas such as language, memory, visual and spatial abilities, or judgment severe enough to interfere with daily life3. Dementia is not...

Title: Health Essays - Alzheimer Dementia Disease Essay
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Alzheimer Dementia Closing in on Alzheimer’s “Soon, Alzheimer’s disease will touch everyone in this country in some form or another, so the need to redouble our research efforts greater than eve...

Title: Challenges in Caring for Dementia Patients
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: INTRODUCTION Dementia consists of a lot of symptoms that include lowering ability to do routine or familiar tasks, impairment of the memory, reasoning and judgment, behavior and mood changes. However...

Title: What is Alzheimer's Disease?
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Dwight Coleman Wendt L. Eddy In 1906 Alzheimer’s disease was discovered by Alois Alzheimer, a German neurologist. The disease was originally observed in a middle-aged woman named Auguste D. ...

Title: Single Dose of AB123 for Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: INTRODUCTION Design a single dose study of AB123 based on preclinical data. AB123 is belonging to a neurological class of molecule called beta-C kinin which enhance production of brain derived neurot...

Title: Strength Based Models for People With Dementia
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: The strength based model represents a paradigm shift — a movement away from a deficit based model which is one that can lead to a long list of the things that are considered to be ‘wrong’ with ...

Title: Approaches Towards Dementia Care
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Peter John Ignacio Jael Wafula Support Planning for Geriatric Health Conditions   Introduction Today, our society consists of increasing number of people aged sixty five and over. This is the resu...

Title: Person Centred Care for Dementia Patients
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Ingrid Joy Moreno Castaneda   Abstract This paper presents the different aspects of person-centred approach in the promotion of health to the elderly with dementia and other geriatric health condi...

Title: Effect of Alzheimer’s on the Family
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Alzheimer’s: the effect on the family Introduction Alzheimer is a medical problem that can also be termed as a type of dementia. A patient who suffers from Alzheimer experiences problems in regard ...

Title: Community Teaching Plan for Alzheimer’s Disease
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction:  In the community teaching, Alzheimer’s Disease was the topic chosen from Healthy People 2020. The Alzheimer’s teaching was a very good experience because it was interesting to see how m...