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  2. Childhood dementia - Wikipedia

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    Childhood dementia is very often diagnosed late, misdiagnosed, or not diagnosed at all. [9] A correct diagnosis happens, on average, 2 years or more after symptoms become apparent. Additionally, children affected by childhood dementia are often misdiagnosed with: Autism [16] [9] [17] Developmental or intellectual delay [16] [9] ADHD [9] Others [9]

  3. Prevention of dementia - Wikipedia

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    The prevention of dementia involves reducing the number of risk factors for the development of dementia, and is a global health priority needing a global response. [1] [2] Initiatives include the establishment of the International Research Network on Dementia Prevention (IRNDP) [3] which aims to link researchers in this field globally, and the establishment of the Global Dementia Observatory ...

  4. National Institute for Health and Care Excellence - Wikipedia

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    The Guideline Development Group then finalises the recommendations and the National Collaboration Centre produces the final guideline. This is submitted to NICE to formally approve the guideline and issue the guidance to the NHS. [citation needed] To date NICE has produced more than 200 different guidelines. [27]

  5. NICE guidelines - Wikipedia

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    National Institute for Health and Care Excellence#Clinical guidelines To a section : This is a redirect from a topic that does not have its own page to a section of a page on the subject. For redirects to embedded anchors on a page, use {{ R to anchor }} instead .

  6. NINCDS-ADRDA Alzheimer's Criteria - Wikipedia

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    The onset of the deficits has been between the ages of 40 and 90 years and finally there must be an absence of other diseases capable of producing a dementia syndrome. Possible Alzheimer's disease : There is a dementia syndrome with an atypical onset, presentation or progression; and without a known etiology; but no co-morbid diseases capable ...

  7. Dementia caregiving - Wikipedia

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    One technique that works is to get into the person’s reality; if the person's current memory status has caused them to believe that it is forty years ago and that she is a mother with children to care for, then the caregiver does not contradict the claim and then try to teach the person that she is actually elderly now, that her children have ...

  8. National Guideline Clearinghouse - Wikipedia

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    NGC Guideline Syntheses often provide a comparison of guidelines developed in different countries, providing insight into commonalities and differences in international health practices. An electronic forum, NGC-L for exchanging information on clinical practice guidelines, their development, implementation and use

  9. Feeding tube - Wikipedia

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    There are dozens of conditions that may require tube feeding (enteral nutrition) to prevent or treat malnutrition. Conditions that necessitate feeding tubes include prematurity, failure to thrive (or malnutrition), neurologic and neuromuscular disorders, inability to swallow, anatomical and post-surgical malformations of the mouth and esophagus, cancer, Sanfilippo syndrome, and digestive ...