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reversible causes of cognitive decilne

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B12 defieciency
hyperthyroidism
UTI
depression

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dementia definition

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an acquired syndorm of chronic progressive reduction of cognitive performance resulting in loss of ADL

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course of AD

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preclinical
mild cognitive impairment
mild AD
moderate AD
severe AD

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symptoms lewy-body dementia

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early occurence
fluctuating cognitive impairement
hallucinations
parkinsonism
rem sleep disorders
dysautonomia

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effects of exercise on dementia

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increase cognitive reserve
decrease rate of decline

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