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Reasons for weight loss in Alzheimer's patients
A recent study has revealed the existence of a "weight paradox" in patients with dementia, showing that a slight increase in weight during certain stages of the disease may be associated with a relative improvement in health or a slowdown in decline, compared to severe weight loss. The researchers pointed out that weight loss tends to increase as the disease progresses due to declining appetite and difficulty eating, while maintaining or slightly increasing weight in the later stages may reflect better nutritional status and more stable health. They emphasized that the relationship between weight and dementia is complex and varies depending on the stage of the disease.
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