In a recent study published in Frontiers in Medicine, researchers showed that “almost 90% of patients with dementia suffer from some type of neurobehavioral symptom, and there are no approved medications to address these symptoms.”
Neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPS) occur in up to 90% of patients with dementia and are associated with a reduced quality of life, according to the study and is
characterized by a progressive decline in “cognitive and functional abilities and challenging behavioral symptoms, is one of the major causes of disability and dependency among older adults.”
– Read the entire article at Benzinga.