Alzheimer’s
Disease
• Morgan Onorato, Melissa Grant, &
Aliece Kerscher
• NRS-641E-O500
• Dr. Jennifer Davis
• February 7, 2024
,Disease
Progressive and Irreversible
Affects: Cognitive Functions
Memory and Thinking Skills
Most Common Cause of Dementia
Onset and Progression
Brain Changes
, Alzheimer’s
Disease Statistics
Accounts for 60-80% of dementia
patients
6.7 million Americans 65 and over
73% are 75 and over
1 in 9 has Alzheimer’s dementia
Disease
• Morgan Onorato, Melissa Grant, &
Aliece Kerscher
• NRS-641E-O500
• Dr. Jennifer Davis
• February 7, 2024
,Disease
Progressive and Irreversible
Affects: Cognitive Functions
Memory and Thinking Skills
Most Common Cause of Dementia
Onset and Progression
Brain Changes
, Alzheimer’s
Disease Statistics
Accounts for 60-80% of dementia
patients
6.7 million Americans 65 and over
73% are 75 and over
1 in 9 has Alzheimer’s dementia