Associations between multimorbidity and neuropathology in dementia: consideration of functional cognitive disorders, psychiatric illness and dementia mimics

CONCLUSIONS: Physical multimorbidity alone is not associated with greater dementia-related neuropathological change; inappropriate inclusion of brain-related conditions in multimorbidity measures and misdiagnosis of neurodegenerative dementia may better explain increased rates of clinical dementia in multimorbidity.PMID:38584319 | DOI:10.1192/bjp.2024.25
Source: The British Journal of Psychiatry for Mental Science - Category: Psychiatry Authors: Source Type: research