Ms. Stark works in Aurora, MN and specializes in Family Medicine and Pediatrics. Ms. Stark is affiliated with Essentia Health Saint Marys Medical Center.
Past studies have found that getting "home support" can improve caregivers' well-being, for instance, said Susan Stark, an assistant professor of occupational therapy, neurology and social work at Washington University in St. Louis.
Date: Nov 22, 2016
Category: Health
Source: Google
Alzheimer's research shows falling might be early indicator of disease
"If you meet these people on the street, they appear healthy and have no obvious cognitive problems," said lead author Susan Stark, assistant professor of occupational therapy and neurology at Washington University in St. Louis, in a story in The Times of India.
Over a mean of six months, two-thirds of community-dwelling older people with high plaque burdens had falls, compared with 36% of those with low levels of plaque seen in PET scans, said Susan Stark, PhD, of Washington University in St. Louis.
Though it's too early to make clinical recommendations, the work is important to help researchers understand other physical changes other than memory are occurring in the disease, said Susan Stark, a professor of occupational therapy and neurology at Washington University in St. Louis.
"To our knowledge, this is the first study to identify a risk of increased falls related to a diagnosis of pre-clinical Alzheimer's disease," says Susan Stark, an assistant professor of occupational therapy and neurology at Washington University in St. Louis. She says the results are consistent with
Other signs could be balance and gait problems, which may show up before mental changes do. Susan Stark of Washington University in St. Louis led the first study tying falls to a risk of developing Alzheimer's disease before mental changes show up.
Date: Jul 17, 2011
Source: Google
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