Malingana ndi lipoti la 2015 la Alzheimer's Association, anthu 45% okha omwe ali ndi matenda a Alzheimer's disease adanenedwa kuti ali ndi matendawa , ndipo ndi 50 peresenti ya anthu omwe amavomerezedwa nawo (wothandizira banja kapena wothandizira monga mphamvu ya chipatala ) adziŵika za matenda a wokondedwa wawo.
Kafukufuku
Ziwerengerozi zinalembedwa kuchokera ku kafukufuku wophatikizapo opindula oposa 16,000 a Medicare chaka chilichonse kuyambira chaka cha 2008, 2009 ndi 2010.
Ophunzirawo adafunsidwa ngati adauzidwa kuti ali ndi matenda a Alzheimer. Ngati iwo anali ndi matenda ena, iwo anafunsidwa za iwo, monga mitundu yosiyana ya khansa, kuthamanga kwa magazi, nyamakazi, matenda a Parkinson, ndi zina zotero.
Zotsatira
Ophunzira akuwuza za matenda awo omwe ali nawo pazifukwa zotsatirazi:
- Khansara ya m'mimba : 96%
- Khansara yokha : 91%
- Khansa ya prostate : 92%
- Matenda a khansa : 84%
- Matenda a mtima osati kupweteka: 90%
- Kuthamanga kwa magazi : 84%
- Nyamakazi : 81%
- Matenda a Parkinson : 72%
- Matenda a shuga : 70%
- Cholesterol Chokwera: 72%
- Kukwapulidwa : 48%
- Matenda a Alzheimer : 45%
- Dementias ina: 27%
Chodziwika, ophunzira omwe anasonyeza mavuto apamwamba ndi zochitika za tsiku ndi tsiku monga kusamba, kuvala , kudzikongoletsa , ndi zina zotero, amatha kuuzidwa za matenda awo a Alzheimer kuposa awo omwe ntchito zawo tsiku ndi tsiku zinali zochepa zovuta.
Kodi Anauzidwa Ndipo Anaiwala?
Funso labwino, ndi limodzi limene bungwe la Alzheimer's Association linafunsidwa.
N'zotheka kuti anthu ena anauzidwa za matenda awo ndipo anaiwalika, ngakhale kuti chiwerengero cha mauthenga apamwamba omwe adauzidwa chinali kokha pang'ono.
Pochita zimenezi, pakhala kafukufuku amene anawonetsa kuti anthu ena (onse odwala ndi ma proxies) omwe amauzidwa kuti matendawa ndi matenda a Alzheimer's, samadziwa nthawi zonse kapena amalandira bwino.
Choncho, ndizotheka kuti matendawa adatchulidwa (mwinamwake akudutsa?) Kwa ena mwa ophunzira omwe sanaphunzire. Komabe, ngakhale atapatsa mwayi umenewu kwa anthu ena, kuchuluka kwa chiwerengero cha ophunzira omwe akudziwa bwino kumakhalabe kotsika kwambiri ndipo kumasonyeza vuto.
Muzochita zanga, ndalankhulana ndi anthu angapo komwe zikuwoneka kuti madokotala awo adawauza mwachifundo komanso mokoma mtima kuti ali ndi "vuto la kukumbukira " kapena "dementia". Achibalewa ndi odwala adandiuza kuti, "O, dokotala anati ali ndi matenda ovutika maganizo aumphawi pang'ono. Ziribe ngati kukhala ndi matenda a Alzheimer!" Komabe, ndikawongolera zolemba zawo zachipatala, nthawi zambiri ndimaona kuti matenda a Alzheimer's or dementia ndi ovuta. Ngakhale kuti matenda a dementia sadziwa kuti munthu ali ndi matenda a Alzheimer (Alzheimer's is a type of dementia), chifuwa chachikulu cha dementia chingayambitse mavuto akuluakulu komanso osadziwika. Malingana ndi zochitikazi, zikuwoneka kuti anthu ena adziŵika za "dementia" ndipo sadziwa kwenikweni zizindikiro zake ndi zotsatira zake pa munthuyo.
N'chifukwa Chiyani Anthu Sangawauzidwe Zomwe Akudziŵa?
Ambiri ammudzi ndi madokotala amakhudzidwa ndi kukhumudwitsa munthu yemwe ali ndi matenda a Alzheimer's.
Sadzafuna kukhumudwa kapena kuika chiopsezo chotenga kudzipha , ngakhale kuti kafukufuku amasonyeza kuti zonsezi ndizoopsa zochepa zokhudzana ndi kufotokoza kwa Alzheimer's diagnosis.
Kuzindikira kwa matenda a Alzheimers ndi chinthu china chimene chimafuna nthawi yochuluka kufotokozera, ndipo maulendo a ofesi madokotala nthawi zambiri amakhala ochepa pakapita nthawi.
N'chifukwa Chiyani Anthu Ayenera Kudziwa Zomwe Akudziwa?
Tonsefe tili ndi ufulu kuti tidziwe za matenda athu. Ndinafotokozerapo mapindu 12 kuti ndizindikire kuti ndikudwala matenda a 'dementia' , koma ndikuwunikira apa angapo.
Chimodzi: Kukambirana momasuka za matenda omwe amapezeka a Alzheimer's amachititsa kuti mupeze mafunso komanso mankhwala .
Ikhozanso kutsegulira chitseko kuti tikambirane za zizindikiro za munthuyo ndikuganiza kuti pali zina zomwe zingayambitse zomwe zimachititsa kuti chikumbumtima chiwonongeke.
Ndipo awiri: Chidziwitso chodziwika bwino chimapatsa mwayi munthuyo ndi banja lake kukonzekeretsa tsogolo, komanso zomwe zingakhudze momwe akugwiritsira ntchito momwe angagwiritsire ntchito nthawi ndi mphamvu.
> Zotsatira:
Alzheimer's Association. Matenda a Alzheimer a 2015: Zolemba ndi Zizindikiro . 2015. http://www.alz.org/facts/downloads/facts_figures_2015.pdf
Matenda a Alzheimer's and Disorders Disorders. 2012 Jul-Sep; 26 (3): 232-7. Mgwirizano Wokhudzana ndi Kuzindikiritsa Odwala, Omwe Anzake, Ndi Ophunzira Pambuyo pa Kufufuza kwa Dementia. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22037598.