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2. Doctors Say This Nighttime Behavior Can Be A Sign Of Dementia

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   Also known as “sundowner’s syndrome,” sundowning is a set of symptoms or behaviors that can be seen in some people with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia, according to the Alzheimer’s ...

3. This Nighttime Habit Could Be A Key Indicator Of Dementia ...

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   Motoric cognitive risk syndrome is a series of symptoms that suggest someone may be developing dementia. It’s characterized by slow walking and cognitive complaints, like trouble with memory and ...

4. New Study Shows This Nightly Habit May Be the Key to Dementia ...

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   Dr. Bock adds that anxiety and mood changes are also symptoms commonly experienced by people living with dementia, noting, “These conditions can make it harder to relax, fall asleep or go back ...

5. Sundowning - Wikipedia

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   People may wish to take naps during the day, but unintentionally getting too much sleep will affect nighttime sleep. Physical activity is a treatment for Alzheimer's and a way to encourage night sleep. [5] Caffeine is a (fast-working) brain stimulant, but should be limited at night if a night's sleep is needed. [4] [5] [10]

6. Wandering (dementia) - Wikipedia

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   Wandering occurs when a person with dementia roams around and becomes lost or confused about their location. It is a common behavior that can cause great risk for the person, and is often the major priority (and concern) for caregivers. It is estimated to be the most common form of disruption from people with dementia within institutions. [1]

7. Memory and aging - Wikipedia

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   Using a respectful and simple approach, talking one-on-one can ease the pain of social isolation and bring much mental stimulation. [40] Many people who experience memory loss and other cognitive impairments can have changes in behaviors that are challenging to deal with for care givers. See also Caregiver stress. To help, caregivers should ...