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Example sentences for: dementia

How can you use “dementia” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

A large multicenter European study showed that women were twice as likely to develop HIV dementia compared to men [ 4]; however, another study failed to confirm these differences [ 5].
Forgetting names is not a cause for alarm, but forgetting how to prepare dinner indicates loss of "executive functioning," which signals the onset of dementia.
But the evidence that mental exercise per se can increase cognitive reserve and stave off dementia is weaker.
The meaning of dementia frequently changed in the 20th century; the word lost popularity in the 1940s and '50s.
Research in Scotland, for example, showed that IQ test scores at age 11 were predictive of future dementia risk [7].