Publications by authors named "Adolfina Lehtonen"
Article Synopsis
- - The study examines the incidence and prevalence of early-onset dementia (EOD) in two areas of Finland from 2010 to 2021, finding that the crude incidence rate was 12.3 cases per 100,000 persons per year with specific age groups showing higher rates.
- - Out of the 794 new EOD cases identified, Alzheimer’s disease (AD) was the most common subtype, making up 48.2% of cases, followed by behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia at 12.7%.
- - The findings indicate that the incidence rates for EOD are higher than previous reports, with a notable increase in early-onset AD cases over time, while other EOD subtypes remained
