CLINICAL TRIAL: LATE, THE DEMENTIA THAT CAN BE CONFUSED WITH ALZHEIMER'S AND CHALLENGES THE APPROACH TO COGNITIVE DECLINE
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✍️ A recent form of dementia, known as LATE (TDP-43 with limbic predilection associated with age), is changing the understanding of cognitive decline, improving diagnosis, and highlighting the need for a broader range of treatments.
👉 LATE is a type of dementia that is becoming increasingly recognized 👉 It affects one-third of people over 85 and 10% of those over 65 👉 It is often misdiagnosed as Alzheimer's disease 👉 LATE has distinct characteristics and symptoms 👉 Experts are working to develop new treatments for LATE
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