Secondary prevention in cognitive frailty: the Treviso Dementia Registry
Dementia is one of the most disabling health conditions for older people. Increasing attention is paid to the preclinical phase such as cognitive frailty and mild cognitive impairment, and to the prevention programs designed to reduce the number of patients in the future. The aims of this brief repo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2016-09-01
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Series: | Geriatric Care |
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Online Access: | http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/gc/article/view/6056 |
Summary: | Dementia is one of the most disabling health conditions for older people. Increasing attention is paid to the preclinical phase such as cognitive frailty and mild cognitive impairment, and to the prevention programs designed to reduce the number of patients in the future. The aims of this brief report are therefore: i) to illustrate an action plan currently active in Treviso and that is aimed at secondary prevention in cognitive frailty subjects on the Treviso Dementia (TREDEM) Registry; ii) to highlight the results achieved by the TREDEM Registry up to now and how these can be used in future research. |
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ISSN: | 2465-1109 2465-1397 |