{"id":6405,"date":"2022-04-28T08:30:31","date_gmt":"2022-04-28T06:30:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kompetenz-statt-demenz.dsgip.de\/?p=6405"},"modified":"2023-03-21T14:11:52","modified_gmt":"2023-03-21T13:11:52","slug":"ksd-up-to-date-messages-and-news-from-all-over-the-world-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kompetenz-statt-demenz.dsgip.de\/en\/ksd-up-to-date-messages-and-news-from-all-over-the-world-2\/","title":{"rendered":"KsD up to date: messages and news from all over the world"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Since 2022 the team of the project &#8220;Knowledge stops Dementia&#8221; started to refer on a regular base to current contributions from the world wide web which have a close relation to our core topic, the early detection of individual risk factors and thus the lifestyle-oriented and self-responsible prevention and treatment of dementia-related diseases. The opinions expressed in the following articles should serve as a stimulus for critical discussion. They do not necessarily correspond to the positions we hold, but in all cases, they enrich the basis for discussion. Occasionally, we also refer to current freely available studies at the end \u2013 please make up your own mind!<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aerzteblatt.de\/nachrichten\/133507\/Studie-COVID-19-Pneumonie-erhoeht-Demenzrisiko\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Studie: COVID-19-Pneumonie erh\u00f6ht Demenzrisiko (\u00c4rzteblatt 20. April 2022)<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Columbia\/Missouri &#8211; Patients with COVID-19 who require hospitalization for severe pneumonia are more likely to develop dementia in subsequent months than patients with pneumonia from other causes. This is the finding of a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/academic.oup.com\/ofid\/article\/9\/4\/ofac115\/6543929?login=false\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">case-control study<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> in Open Forum Infectious Diseases.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scitechdaily.com\/female-hormone-levels-could-provide-clues-to-higher-risk-of-dementia-in-women\/?inf_contact_key=689436a266588a0ad5843a1b2454f806d18a532c4142cb79caf2b269de1401fa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Weibliche Hormonspiegel k\u00f6nnten Aufschluss \u00fcber h\u00f6heres Demenzrisiko bei Frauen geben (SciTechDaily 6. April 2022)<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Life events that influence levels of the female hormone estrogen may be linked to a woman\u2019s risk of developing dementia in later life, according to new research.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/Health\/whats-lingering-covid-brain-fog\/story?id=83601953\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Was sind die Ursachen f\u00fcr kognitive Ver\u00e4nderungen nach COVID?\u202f Neue Forschungsergebnisse erkl\u00e4ren, warum der COVID-Gehirnnebel andauern kann (ABCNews, original MedPage Today 1. April 2022)<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">New research published Friday suggests that an over-stimulated immune system &#8212; possibly triggered by ongoing vascular injury and repair &#8212; may be behind persistent post-COVID cognitive changes.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bionity.com\/de\/news\/1175302\/alzheimer-schuetzende-immunzellen-schon-jahrzehnte-vor-ausbruch-aktiv.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Alzheimer: Sch\u00fctzende Immunzellen schon Jahrzehnte vor Ausbruch aktiv (23.03.2022 &#8211; Deutsches Zentrum f\u00fcr Neurodegenerative Erkrankungen e.V.)<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Strengthening the brain&#8217;s defenses could help fight the disease. In people with a genetic predisposition to Alzheimer&#8217;s, the brain&#8217;s immune cells, known as &#8220;microglia,&#8221; begin to exert a protective effect up to two decades before symptoms appear. This is the conclusion of a team from the German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE) and Ludwig-Maximilians-Universit\u00e4t (LMU) Munich based on a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thelancet.com\/journals\/laneur\/article\/PIIS1474-4422(22)00027-8\/fulltext\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">study<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> of more than 200 subjects, which they report in the journal The Lancet Neurology.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.analytica-world.com\/de\/news\/1175218\/die-netzhaut-als-moeglicher-biomarker-fuer-reduzierte-hirnsubstanz.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Die Netzhaut als m\u00f6glicher Biomarker f\u00fcr reduzierte Hirnsubstanz (17.03.2022 &#8211; Deutsches Zentrum f\u00fcr Neurodegenerative Erkrankungen e.V.)<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">There is evidence that the retina can serve as a window into the brain. Researchers from the Department of Ophthalmology at the University Hospital Bonn (UKB) and the German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE) have found a close connection between the dimensions of retinal structures and those of the brain. They report on this in the journal Scientific Reports. Their <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s41598-022-06821-4\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">study results<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> suggest that examinations of the retina of the eye could help detect a loss of brain substance, also called brain atrophy. The findings are based on data from the so-called <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Rheinland Studie<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pharmazeutische-zeitung.de\/diazepam-dauergebrauch-greift-synapsen-an-131806\/seite\/alle\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Grundlagenforschung: Diazepam-Dauergebrauch greift Synapsen an (Pharmazeutische Zeitung 14.03.2022)<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Long-term use of diazepam can lead to cognitive impairment. Researchers have now demonstrated for the first time in an animal model that the benzodiazepine leads to the loss of nerve connections in the brain.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.doccheck.com\/de\/detail\/articles\/37205-demenz-killer-das-150-minuten-rezept\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Demenz-Killer: Das 150-Minuten-Rezept (Doc-Check 31.01.2022)<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Cheap, easy and suitable for almost any patient &#8211; exercise can not only prevent cardiovascular disease, but also boost cognitive performance. <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">But what are the underlying mechanisms?<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aerzteblatt.de\/nachrichten\/128895\/Morbus-Alzheimer-Wie-ein-normaler-Schlaf-vor-einer-Demenz-schuetzen-koennte\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Morbus-Alzheimer: Wie ein normaler Schlaf vor einer Demenz sch\u00fctzen k\u00f6nnte (\u00c4rzteblatt 6.12.2021)<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Houston\/Texas &#8211; Decreased activity of the <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">nucleus reticularis<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> in the thalamus leads to sleep disturbances that may promote the deposition of beta-amyloids and tau fibrils in the brain and thus the development of Alzheimer&#8217;s disease. U.S. researchers were able to prevent the process in mice by stimulating the <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">nucleus reticularis<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. According to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.science.org\/doi\/10.1126\/scitranslmed.abh4284\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">results<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> presented in Science Translational Medicine, the animals were protected from dementia.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since 2022 the team of the project &#8220;Knowledge stops Dementia&#8221; started to refer on a regular base to current contributions from the world wide web which have a close relation to our core topic, the early detection of individual risk factors and thus the lifestyle-oriented and self-responsible prevention and treatment of dementia-related diseases. The opinions expressed in the following articles should serve as a stimulus for critical discussion. They do not necessarily correspond to the positions we hold, but in all cases, they enrich the basis for discussion. Occasionally, we also refer to current freely available studies at the end \u2013 please make up your own mind!\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":6938,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[78,62,97],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6405","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-causes","category-forms-of-treatment","category-prevention"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kompetenz-statt-demenz.dsgip.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6405","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kompetenz-statt-demenz.dsgip.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kompetenz-statt-demenz.dsgip.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kompetenz-statt-demenz.dsgip.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kompetenz-statt-demenz.dsgip.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6405"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/kompetenz-statt-demenz.dsgip.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6405\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6408,"href":"https:\/\/kompetenz-statt-demenz.dsgip.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6405\/revisions\/6408"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kompetenz-statt-demenz.dsgip.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6938"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kompetenz-statt-demenz.dsgip.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kompetenz-statt-demenz.dsgip.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6405"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kompetenz-statt-demenz.dsgip.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}