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Mild neurocognitive disorders (NCDs) are present in one in five community-dwelling older adults in Hong Kong, while 70 percent of older adults living in residential care homes have dementia, researchers from the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) have reported.

An intranasally administered recombinant human erythropoietin without erythropoietic activity and shorter plasma half-life (neuroEPO) restores cognitive function or delays progression in most patients with mild-to-moderate Alzheimer’s disease, results of the phase II/III double-blind, placebo-controlled ATHENEA trial have shown.

Apathy may have a significant impact on cognitive health of stroke survivors, according to results of a cross-sectional study by the Chinese University of Hong Kong.

Adding subcutaneous daratumumab to the three-drug regimen containing bortezomib, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone (VRd) appears to improve outcomes for transplant-eligible patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma (MM), with extended disease-free periods and increased depth of response, according to the phase III PERSEUS trial.