Clinico-Etiological Profile of Young-Onset Dementia From a Tertiary Care Center in Northern India
This study concluded that vascular dementia is the leading cause of YOD in this region, reflecting a high burden of modifiable vascular risk factors. The VLOM ratio offers diagnostic value in distinguishing dementia subtypes. Early identification and intervention are essential to address the functional burden of YOD.
Authors
- Ashwani Bhat (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7577-9627)
- Pratyush Kumar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7446-0363)
- Manish Mittal
- Deepak Goel
Institutions
- Himalayan Institute of Yoga Science and Philosophy (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cureus
- Published
- 2025-11-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.96203
- Primary Topic
- Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00