500 Austrian Alzheimer's patients: age, sex, irregular heartbeat, daily activity levels predict cognitive decline and caregiver dependence over 2 years.

New research shows age, sex, irregular heartbeat, and daily activity levels can predict Alzheimer's patients' cognitive decline and caregiver dependence over two years. The study of 500 Austrian Alzheimer's patients found that these factors were significant predictors of cognitive decline and daily life activities. The results emphasize the importance of considering caregiver support in treatment plans for early-stage Alzheimer's.

August 14, 2024
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