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Pfizer to Present More Than 40 Abstracts on Pre-Clinical, Clinical and Outcomes Research at Alzheimer's Association International Conference on Alzheimer's Disease
Date:7/8/2010

ties.  As AD progresses, individuals may also experience changes in personality and behavior, such as anxiety, agitation, delusions or hallucinations. AD and other dementias currently affect an estimated 35.6 million people worldwide, a number that is expected to double every 20 years, to 65.7 million in 2030.(1)  In the United States alone, the disease is so prevalent that every 70 seconds someone is diagnosed with AD.(2)  AD not only places a tremendous burden on patients, but also on those caring for them, and global healthcare systems.  The total worldwide societal cost for AD and other dementias is estimated at $422 billion in 2009, with U.S. specific costs estimated at $97 billion.(3)

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