New insights into the complex health economics of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias

New insights into the complex health economics of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias

Value in Health, the official journal of ISPOR-The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research, announced today the publication of a special themed section of research papers that provide crucial insights into the complex health economics of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD), offering a roadmap for future research and policy as the aging population grows and novel treatments emerge.

Researchers have identified characteristic signs in both young people under 25 and those in their 40s. Young people who have risk factors for dementia may begin to show the first signs of it long before they reach middle age, US scientists report. In a study of thousands of volunteers who were followed for more than two […]