Researchers Identify Key Proteins Involved with Development of FTD
Researchers at the VIB-KU Leuven Center in Belgium have identified proteins involved in the development and progression of FTD and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). The researchers hoped to understand…
Read MoreTips and Advice: Driving and FTD
Driving is a cognitively demanding activity; for people with FTD, it can be especially difficult. While a diagnosed person in early FTD may be able to continue driving, the progression…
Read MoreStudy Describes Motor Sign Phenotypes of People with Genetic FTD
A study published in the journal Neurology sets out to describe observable attributes and patterns in motor signs (known as motor sign phenotypes) associated with genetic FTD, and to investigate their association with…
Read MorePilot Study Looks into Benefits of Therapeutic Exercise for People with PSP
A study published in Frontiers in Neurology investigates the benefits of a tailored, therapeutic exercise program for people with progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP). PSP falls into the category of FTD…
Read MoreADDF Chief Executive and Chief Science Officers Discuss Advancing Dementia Diagnoses
Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation (ADDF) Chief Executive Officer Mark Roithmayr and co-founder and Chief Science Officer Howard Fillit, MD, discussed advances in diagnostic methods for Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and FTD…
Read More“Forget Me Not Village” Aims to Bring Dementia Village Model to Rural U.S.
A recent article in The News Review spotlighted the founder of “Forget Me Not Village,” a care facility that uses a “dementia village” model to give residents significant freedom in…
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