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1. www.healthline.com › health › stages-ofUnderstanding the Stages of Frontotemporal Dementia - Healthline

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   Nov 18, 2022 · Learn about the three stages of frontotemporal dementia (FTD), a type of dementia that affects personality, behavior, and language. Find out the causes, diagnosis, and treatment options for FTD.

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   What are the stages of frontotemporal dementia?

   • While there are no firmly defined stages of FTD, people with the condition typically progress through several general stages. Each of these is characterized by the appearance or worsening of certain symptoms. What is early stage frontotemporal dementia?

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   When does frontotemporal dementia start?

   • Frontotemporal dementia is an age-related condition, but it happens sooner than most age-related conditions that affect your brain. Most people develop FTD conditions between the ages of 50 and 80, and the average age when it starts is 58. Overall, FTD appears to affect males and females equally.

   Frontotemporal Dementia: What It Is, Symptoms & Treatment

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   What are the subtypes of frontotemporal dementia?

   • Some subtypes of frontotemporal dementia lead to changes in language ability or loss of speech. Subtypes include primary progressive aphasia, semantic dementia and progressive agrammatic aphasia, also known as progressive nonfluent aphasia. These conditions can cause: Increasing trouble using and understanding written and spoken language.

   Frontotemporal dementia - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

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3. www.hopkinsmedicine.org › frontotemporal-dementiaFrontotemporal Dementia | Johns Hopkins Medicine

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   Learn about frontotemporal dementia (FTD), a group of disorders that affect behavior, personality, language, and movement. Find out the symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, and complications of FTD.

4. www.mayoclinic.org › diseases-conditionsFrontotemporal dementia - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

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   Nov 28, 2023 · Learn about frontotemporal dementia, a group of brain diseases that affect personality, behavior and language. Find out the symptoms, causes, risk factors and diagnosis of this type of dementia that often occurs at a younger age.

5. stagesofdementia.org › 7-stages-of-frontotemporal7 Stages of Frontotemporal Dementia

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   • No symptoms. The disease has not yet progressed far enough to cause any symptoms, and patients would present as 'normal' and completely healthy.
   • Mild symptoms begin to present themselves. As stated above, with other types of dementia the first symptoms are memory-related, but this is not the case with frontotemporal dementia patients.
   • This is usually the stage where alarm bells begin to ring, featuring some cognitive issues, a marked deterioration in social skills and issues including changes to language use and the intellect.
   • By now it is clear to all that there is an issue with the patient. The previous almost unremarkable symptoms are now becoming pronounced, and the patient will be having difficulty with regular social interactions and will struggle with cognitive puzzles and intellectual issues.

6. www.brightfocus.org › alzheimers › articleWhat Are the Stages of Frontotemporal Dementia? - BrightFocus

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   What Are the Stages of Frontotemporal Dementia? James M. Ellison, MD, MPH. Swank Center for Memory Care and Geriatric Consultation, ChristianaCare. Expert Advice. Published on: July 5, 2021. Learn about the symptoms associated with the early, middle, and late stages of frontotemporal dementia.

7. my.clevelandclinic.org › health › diseasesFrontotemporal Dementia: What It Is, Symptoms & Treatment

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   Overview. Frontotemporal dementia causes parts of your brain to deteriorate and shrink. What is frontotemporal dementia? Frontotemporal dementia refers to a group of diseases that involve the deterioration of your brain's frontal and temporal lobes. As those areas deteriorate, you lose the abilities those parts controlled.

8. www.alz.org › frontotemporal-dementiaFrontotemporal Dementia (FTD) | Symptoms & Treatments | alz.org

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   Learn about frontotemporal dementia (FTD), a group of disorders that affect behavior, personality and language. FTD has three subtypes: behavioral variant FTD, primary progressive aphasia and motor disorders.