 Dementia
"Dementia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An acquired organic mental disorder with loss of intellectual abilities of sufficient severity to interfere with social or occupational functioning. The dysfunction is multifaceted and involves memory, behavior, personality, judgment, attention, spatial relations, language, abstract thought, and other executive functions. The intellectual decline is usually progressive, and initially spares the level of consciousness.
| Descriptor ID |
D003704
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.228.140.380 F03.087.400
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| Concept/Terms |
Dementia- Dementia
- Dementias
- Amentia
- Amentias
Senile Paranoid Dementia- Senile Paranoid Dementia
- Dementias, Senile Paranoid
- Paranoid Dementia, Senile
- Paranoid Dementias, Senile
- Senile Paranoid Dementias
Familial Dementia- Familial Dementia
- Dementia, Familial
- Dementias, Familial
- Familial Dementias
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Dementia" by people in this website by year, and whether "Dementia" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1980 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1985 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1986 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 1988 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 1990 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 1991 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 1992 | 3 | 3 | 6 | | 1993 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 1994 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 1995 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 1996 | 6 | 1 | 7 | | 1997 | 5 | 1 | 6 | | 1998 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 1999 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2000 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2001 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2003 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2004 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2005 | 5 | 1 | 6 | | 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2007 | 9 | 1 | 10 | | 2008 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2011 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2012 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2013 | 4 | 3 | 7 | | 2014 | 5 | 0 | 5 | | 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2016 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2017 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2018 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2020 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Dementia" by people in Profiles.
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Bahrani AA, Smith CD, Barber JM, Al-Janabi OM, Powell DK, Andersen AH, Ramey BD, Abner EL, Goldstein LB, Winder Z, Gold BT, Van Eldik L, Wilcock DM, Jicha GA. Development of a protocol to assess within-subject, regional white matter hyperintensity changes in aging and dementia. J Neurosci Methods. 2021 08 01; 360:109270.
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Lu Y, Pike JR, Selvin E, Mosley T, Palta P, Sharrett AR, Thomas A, Loehr L, Sidney Barritt A, Hoogeveen RC, Heiss G. Low Liver Enzymes and Risk of Dementia: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study. J Alzheimers Dis. 2021; 79(4):1775-1784.
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Zheng NS, Feng Q, Kerchberger VE, Zhao J, Edwards TL, Cox NJ, Stein CM, Roden DM, Denny JC, Wei WQ. PheMap: a multi-resource knowledge base for high-throughput phenotyping within electronic health records. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2020 11 01; 27(11):1675-1687.
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Moehl K, Wright RM, Shega J, Malec M, Kelley Fitzgerald G, Robbins-Welty G, Zoberi K, Tait R, Perera S, Deverts D, Horvath Z, Weiner DK. How to Teach Medical Students About Pain and Dementia: E-Learning, Experiential Learning, or Both? Pain Med. 2020 10 01; 21(10):2117-2122.
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Collison M, Beiting KJ, Walker J, Huisingh-Scheetz M, Pisano J, Chia S, Marrs R, Landon E, Levine S, Gleason LJ. Three-Tiered COVID-19 Cohorting Strategy and Implications for Memory-Care. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2020 11; 21(11):1560-1562.
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Teno JM, Mitchell S, Bunker J, Meltzer D, Gozalo P. Continuity of Hospital Care and Feeding Tube Use in Cognitively Impaired Hospitalized Persons. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2020 08; 68(8):1852-1856.
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Sulmasy DP. We Need More Wisdom, Not More Paper: A Reply to Merel and Gaster. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2020 07; 68(7):1609-1610.
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Abramsohn EM, Jerome J, Paradise K, Kostas T, Spacht WA, Lindau ST. Community resource referral needs among African American dementia caregivers in an urban community: a qualitative study. BMC Geriatr. 2019 11 14; 19(1):311.
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Prabhakaran S. Blood Pressure, Brain Volume and White Matter Hyperintensities, and Dementia Risk. JAMA. 2019 08 13; 322(6):512-513.
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Saffore CD, Ko NY, Holmes HM, Patel PR, Sweiss K, Adimadhyam S, Chiu BC, Calip GS. Treatment of older patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma and mild cognitive impairment or dementia. J Geriatr Oncol. 2019 05; 10(3):510-513.
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