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Assessing Memory Impairment: Alzheimer’s Diagnostics and Treatments of the Future

One of the most significant causes of dementia in the modern world is Alzheimer’s. Yet even though many people are suffering from this terrible disease, there are many challenges in diagnosing Alzheimer’s dementia. Often this is because many of the common symptoms that show up early tend to correspond with other disorders within the neurodegenerative disorder family.

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Unraveling Alzheimer’s: Confronting the Effect on Mortality

Today, Alzheimer’s is one of the most prevalent diseases in America, affecting about 11.3% of all people aged 65 years and over. In 2021, there were about 6.2 million people with Alzheimer’s, with the number expected to more than double and reach 13 million by 2050 should a cure not be found. It typically affects the seniors, with 72% of the 6.2 million people living with Alzheimer’s being over 75 years old.

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Alzheimer’s Diagnosis Accessibility: A Need for Earlier Diagnosis and a Better Life

In 2021, more than 6 million people were living with Alzheimer’s in the US. This number is projected to more than double to over 13 million by 2050. Despite the exceedingly high number of Alzheimer’s patients, the cost of diagnosis and treatment is also very high, making it one of the costliest ailments in the world. As a result, proper diagnosis and treatment are way off the reach of thousands of Americans, with this number also projected to rise.

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