The development of vascular dementia, the most common form of dementia after Alzheimer's dementia, may soon be able to be diagnosed before the first appearance of cognitive symptoms, and could be stopped or at least slowed down by targeted preventative measures. This has been demonstrated by partial results from the large-scale multinational LADIS study (Leukoaraiosis And DISability study) presented today at the 20th Annual Meeting of the European Neurological Society (ENS) in Berlin...




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