Tuon Sinaptican mahdollisuuden kokoa on kyllä hankala hahmottaa. Se on kokoluokassaan niin järjettömän iso verrattuna Nexstimin nykyiseen bisnekseen. Täytyy vaan pitää peukkuja että saavat FDA-luvan, niin sitten on kyllä leveä latu auki sekä Nexstimille että Sinapticalle.
- Over 55 million people worldwide are living with dementia, with numbers expected to triple by 2050 due to aging populations.
- Nearly 10 million new cases of dementia are diagnosed each year.
- Age-Related Risk – Dementia primarily affects older adults, with prevalence increasing significantly after 65 years of age.
- Alzheimer’s disease is the most common type of dementia, accounting for 60-80% of cases.
- Women are at a higher risk than men, likely due to longer life expectancy and hormonal factors.
- High-income countries have higher reported prevalence, but cases are rising rapidly in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) due to aging populations and limited healthcare access.
- Family history, cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, and unhealthy lifestyles (smoking, poor diet, lack of exercise) contribute to dementia risk.
- Dementia-related costs are projected to exceed $1.3 trillion annually, placing a heavy burden on healthcare systems and caregivers.
- Mortality Rate – Dementia is a leading cause of death, ranking among the top five causes of mortality in many developed nations.
- Though rare, dementia can occur before 65 years of age, accounting for about 5-10% of all cases.