Dutch researchers found differences in life expectancy by gender, geographic region, and age at dementia diagnosis. View on ...

Among the key findings, age at diagnosis emerged as the strongest predictor of survival time. For women diagnosed at age 60, ...

The clock is running for people who’ve been diagnosed with dementia, but the time they have left depends on their age.

Vascular dementia is the second most common form of dementia, affecting around 180,000 people in the UK. Like Alzheimer’s, it is progressive and significantly shortens life expectancy ...

The average life expectancy of people diagnosed with dementia ranges from 9 years at age 60 to 4.5 years at age 85 for women ...

Cases of dementia are increasing due to longer life expectancy of the world population ... which are Alzheimer's disease, vascular dementia, dementia with Lewy body, and frontotemporal dementia.

After Alzheimer’s disease, vascular dementia is the most frequent cause of dementia, accounting for about 5 to 10 percent of all cases. But even more people have vascular dementia along with ...

China aims to establish a comprehensive system to significantly curb the overall growth in the incidence rate of ...

The most common is Alzheimer’s, but others include Vascular (lots of mini ... But the biggest risk factor for dementia is age – as life expectancy increases, more and more people will be ...

Life expectancy in China rose from 71 years ... and nearly 1.6 percent have vascular dementia. "The incidence of Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia has been gradually increasing ...