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The purpose of this article is to review current models on alcohol neurotoxicity and dementia and to analyze and compare studies focusing on the epidemiological link between alcohol consumption and the risk of dementia.
- Alcohol Use Disorder and Dementia: A Review
To accomplish this narrative review on the effects of...
- The effects of alcohol on cognition in the elderly: from protection to ...
Since ethanol causes cognitive impairment, an important...
- Alcohol and Cognition in the Elderly: A Review - PMC
Several recent cohort and epidemiological studies using...
- Alcohol Use Disorder and Dementia: A Review
23 Μαΐ 2024 · To accomplish this narrative review on the effects of alcohol consumption on dementia risk, the literature covered included clinical diagnoses, epidemiology, neuropsychology, postmortem pathology, neuroimaging and other biomarkers, and translational studies.
5 Ιαν 2019 · Heavy alcohol use was associated with changes in brain structures, cognitive impairments, and an increased risk of all types of dementia. Reducing heavy alcohol use may be an effective dementia prevention strategy.
20 Φεβ 2018 · Schwarzinger and colleagues discuss potential mechanisms, including a direct neurotoxic effect of ethanol and metabolites; thiamine deficiency; consequences of heavy alcohol use such as hepatic encephalopathy, epilepsy, and head injury; and increased occurrence of comorbid medical and lifestyle risk factors for dementia. 4,8 An important caveat ...
Since ethanol causes cognitive impairment, an important question in elderly people is whether alcohol consumption may facilitate the onset of dementia. The data in the literature, mostly obtained from longitudinal studies, agree in supporting the concept that light-to-moderate drinking has a protective effect ( 35 – 47 ) .
1 Σεπ 2012 · Several recent cohort and epidemiological studies using varying diagnostic criteria in people over 65 years of age have reported a high incidence of comorbid excessive alcohol intake and dementia or the increased risk of dementia and severe cognitive impairment. 67, 69-72 In people diagnosed with ARD, the cognitive deficit manifests as poor ...
Schwarzinger and colleagues discuss potential mechanisms, including a direct neurotoxic efect of ethanol and metabolites; thiamine deficiency; consequences of heavy alcohol use such as hepatic encephalopathy, epilepsy, and head injury; and increased occurrence of comorbid medical and lifestyle risk factors for dementia.4,8 An important caveat is...