Funda izinto eziyisisekelo mayelana nombangela ovame kakhulu we-Dementia
Abaziwa abaningi ngokuthi "isikhathi eside," isifo se-Alzheimer sanda ngesilinganiso esesabekayo e-United States. Kulinganiselwa ukuthi abantu abayizigidi ezingu-5 e-United States manje bahlala ne-Alzheimer's , kanti omunye umuntu uthola ukuthi unesifo njalo ngemva kwemizuzwana engu-72.
Iningi labantu abane-Alzheimer baneminyaka engama-65 noma ngaphezulu, kodwa okungenani abantu abangu-200 000 abangaphansi kweminyaka engama-65 bahlala nesimo sokuqala sokugula kwesifo.
Ngonyaka ka-2030, inani labantu abane-Alzheimer lingangena ezigidini ezingu-8; uma ososayensi bengakwazi ukuthola indlela yokwelapha noma yokuvimbela i-Alzheimer's , le nombolo ingaba phakathi kwezigidi ezingu-11 nezigidi ezingu-16 ngonyaka ka-2050.
I-Alzheimer's Versus Dementia
Isifo se-Alzheimer isifo esiphuthumayo, esesabekayo sobuchopho esibangela ukuwohloka komqondo . Imigomo i- Alzheimer's ne- dementia ivame ukusetshenziselwa ngokungahambisani, kodwa kukhona umehluko ohlukile phakathi kwabo.
I-dementia yigama elibanzi kune-Alzheimer futhi libhekisela kunoma yisiphi isifo sobuchopho esibangela izinkinga ngememori, ukuqondisa, ukwahlulela, ukusebenza okuphezulu, nokuxhumana.
- Kuyini Imemori?
- Kuyini Ukuqonda?
- Kuyini Ukusebenza Okuphethe?
- I-Alzheimer iyakuthinta kanjani ukuxhumana?
Ezinye izimbangela ze-Dementia
Isifo se-Alzheimer kuyinto ejwayelekile kunazo zonke zokuhlukumezeka kwengqondo - ngokwe-Alzheimer's Association, ama-60% kuya ku-70% wezinkinga zokuwohloka komqondo yi-Alzheimer's.
Kodwa-ke, ezinye izifo eziningi zingabangela ukuwohloka komqondo, njenge-stroke, isifo sika-Parkinson, ne-Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome. Ezinye izifo ezithathelwanayo nazo zingabangela ukuwohloka komqondo, njenge- HIV noma isifo seCreutzfeldt-Jakob esingavamile kakhulu.
Lapho abantu bethola ukuthi bane- dementia ehlanganisiwe , inqubo engaphezu kweyodwa yesifo ibangela ukuwohloka komqondo.
Isibonelo, umuntu angase abe ne-dementia ngenxa kokubili i-Alzheimer kanye nesifo.
Izimo Ezibukeziwe Ezibukeka I-Alzheimer's
Ngezinye izikhathi izimpawu ezibukeka njenge-Alzheimer empeleni ngenxa yesimo sezokwelapha esiphendukayo, njengokucindezeleka noma isisu. Lezi zimo azizona izinhlobo zokudemeka kwengqondo - ziyizinkinga eziguquguqukayo ezilingisa isifo se-Alzheimer kanye nokunye ukuwohloka komqondo.
- Izimo Eziphendukelekayo Ezibukeka Njenga-Dementia
- Ingabe Ukucindezeleka Noma Ukucindezeleka?
- Kuyini i-Delirium?
Izimpawu ze-Alzheimer's
Abantu abane-Alzheimer babonisa izimpawu ezahlukahlukene njengoba lesi sifo siqhubeka, kodwa izimpawu eziningi ziwukuqonda noma ukuziphatha .
Ukuxilongwa kwe-Alzheimer's
Ayikho ivivinyo elilodwa elingabonisa ukuthi umuntu unesifo se-Alzheimer, nakuba ubuchwepheshe be-imaging buyashesha kakhulu. Noma kunjalo, ngokusho kwe-Alzheimer's Association, ochwepheshe balinganisela ukuthi ukuhlolwa okunzulu ngedokotela onolwazi kungakwazi ukubona imbangela yezibonakaliso ezinjenge-Alzheimer's nge-90% ngokunemba.
- Ukuxilongwa kwe-Alzheimer's
- Iyini i-Mini-Mental State Exam?
- Izindlela Zokucabanga Ezisebenzisayo Ekutholeni I-Alzheimer's
Ukwelashwa kwe-Alzheimer's
Okwamanje akakho ukwelashwa kwe-Alzheimer's, kodwa izidakamizwa eziningana nezidakamizwa azitholakali. Izimpawu zengqondo ziphathwa ngemithi eyodwa noma ngaphezulu kweminye imithi eyayivunyiwe ye-FDA yesifo so-Alzheimer's. Izimpawu zokuziphatha ngezinye izikhathi ziphathwa ngemithi, kodwa izindlela ezingezona izidakamizwa, njengokuphatha ukuziphatha, ngokuvamile ziphumelele.
Imithombo:
Isifo se-Alzheimer amaqiniso namanani. I-Alzheimer's Association. 2007. http://www.alz.org/national/documents/report_alzfactsfigures2007.pdf
Izinsisekelo zesifo se-Alzheimer: Kuyini nokuthi yini ongayenza. I-Alzheimer's Association. 2005. http://www.alz.org/national/documents/brochure_basicsofalz_low.pdf
Uhambo lokutholakala: Umbiko we-2005-2006 inqubekela phambili wesifo se-Alzheimer. Izikhungo zezempilo zikazwelonke. 2007. http://www.nia.nih.gov/NR/rdonlyres/8726ED71-2A21-4054-8FCB-9184BACB3833/0/20062007_Progress_Report_on_Alzheimers_Disease.pdf