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Lifetime risk of Alzheimer’s
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New case of Alzheimer’s every 33 seconds by 2050
By 2050, an American will develop Alzheimer’s dementia every 33 seconds. [ Get More Details ] -
New case of Alzheimer’s every 66 seconds
Every 66 seconds, someone in the U.S. develops Alzheimer’s dementia. [ Get More Details ] -
New cases of Alzheimer’s will double by 2050
The annual number of new cases of Alzheimer’s dementia is expected to double between 2017 and 2050. [ Get More Details ] -
New cases of Alzheimer’s disease in 2017
In 2017, there will be approximately 64,000 new cases of Alzheimer’s in Americans ages 65 – 74, 173,000 new cases in those 75-84, and 243,000 new cases in those 85+. [ Get More Details ] -
Alzheimer’s dementia by age
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Alzheimer’s increases with age
The percentage of people living with Alzheimer’s increases with age–from 3% in ages 65-74 to 17% in ages 75-84 to 32% in ages 85+. [ Get More Details ] -
~200,000 Americans have younger-onset Alzheimer’s
An estimate 200,000 Americans under age 65 have Alzheimer’s disease–younger-onset Alzheimer’s. [ Get More Details ] -
5.5. million Americans have Alzheimer’s dementia
In 2017, an estimated 5.5 million Americans of all ages are living with Alzheimer’s dementia. [ Get More Details ] -
1 in 10 people age 65 + have Alzheimer’s dementia
Ten percent (1 in 10) people in the U.S. ages 65 and up have Alzheimer’s dementia. [ Get More Details ] -
Alzheimer’s disease–only disease in top 10 causes of death that can’t be prevented, slowed, or cured
Alzheimer’s disease is the only disease in the top 10 causes of death in the U.S. that cannot be prevented, slowed, or cured. [ Get More Details ]