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When Alzheimer's patient gets agitated, caregiver should stay calm and be reassuring

Por: The Advocate Health August 21, 2023

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Please explain agitation in Alzheimer’s disease or other dementias.According to an April 2021 article on the website of the National Library of Medicine, agitation is a behavioral syndrome characterized by increased, often undirected, motor activity, restlessness, aggressiveness and emotional distress. According to several observations, agitation prevalence ranges from 30 to 50% in Alzheimer's disease, 30% in dementia with Lewy bodies,... + full article



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