{"id":29323,"date":"2025-01-22T06:41:04","date_gmt":"2025-01-22T10:41:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/solisinforma.com\/?p=29323"},"modified":"2025-01-22T06:41:41","modified_gmt":"2025-01-22T10:41:41","slug":"en-republica-dominicana-unas-100-mil-personas-viven-con-demencia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/solisinforma.com\/?p=29323","title":{"rendered":"En Rep\u00fablica Dominicana, unas 100 mil personas viven con demencia"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"subtitle text-xl mb-4\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"flex mb-2\"><strong>A nivel mundial, el Alzheimer es la enfermedad neurodegenerativa m\u00e1s frecuente.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-29325\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/solisinforma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Viejito-persona-envejeciente-demencia.jpg?resize=640%2C401&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"401\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/solisinforma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Viejito-persona-envejeciente-demencia.jpg?resize=1150%2C720&amp;ssl=1 1150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/solisinforma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Viejito-persona-envejeciente-demencia.jpg?resize=768%2C481&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/solisinforma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Viejito-persona-envejeciente-demencia.jpg?resize=1024%2C641&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/solisinforma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Viejito-persona-envejeciente-demencia.jpg?w=1420&amp;ssl=1 1420w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/solisinforma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Viejito-persona-envejeciente-demencia.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>La\u00a0<strong>enfermedad<\/strong>\u00a0de\u00a0<strong>Alzheimer<\/strong>\u00a0es la causa m\u00e1s com\u00fan de\u00a0<strong>demencia<\/strong>, caracterizada por un deterioro gradual en la\u00a0<strong>memoria<\/strong>, el pensamiento, el comportamiento y las habilidades sociales que afectan la capacidad de funcionamiento de una persona. A esta le sigue el Parkinson como la segunda\u00a0<strong>enfermedad<\/strong>\u00a0neurodegenerativa m\u00e1s frecuente.<\/p>\n<p>\u00abEsta\u00a0<strong>enfermedad<\/strong>\u00a0le destruye la\u00a0<strong>memoria<\/strong>\u00a0al que la padece, pero le ataca el coraz\u00f3n a toda la\u00a0<strong>familia<\/strong>, transforma a las\u00a0<strong>familias<\/strong>\u00a0de manera brutal porque es muy dif\u00edcil ver a un ser querido, que tuvo una\u00a0<strong>vida<\/strong>\u00a0productiva, c\u00f3mo se va apagando lentamente como una vela. Es una situaci\u00f3n que hay que vivirla para entenderla\u00bb, afirm\u00f3 Mercedes Bruno, presidenta de la Asociaci\u00f3n Dominicana de\u00a0<strong>Alzheimer<\/strong>\u00a0y Similares.<\/p>\n<p>La Organizaci\u00f3n Mundial de la Salud (<strong>OMS<\/strong>) calcula que m\u00e1s de 55 millones de personas (el 8.1 % de las mujeres y el 5.4 % de los hombres mayores de 65 a\u00f1os) viven con\u00a0<strong>demencia<\/strong>; 10.3 millones en la Regi\u00f3n de las Am\u00e9ricas. Se calcula que esta cifra aumentar\u00e1 a 78 millones para 2030 y a 139 millones para 2050.<\/p>\n<p>De acuerdo con Bruno, tras analizar\u00a0<strong>datos<\/strong>\u00a0recopilados por la\u00a0<strong>psiquiatra<\/strong>\u00a0Daisy Acosta y el\u00a0<strong>geriatra<\/strong>\u00a0Dagoberto G\u00fc\u00edlamo, en el pa\u00eds se registran unas 100 mil personas afectadas de\u00a0<strong>demencia<\/strong>, aunque se estima que el subregistro es mayor.<\/p>\n<p>\u00abConsideramos que hay muchas m\u00e1s porque hay zonas, especialmente en las clases m\u00e1s bajas, no llevan a sus seres queridos a diagnosticar\u00bb, apunt\u00f3.<\/p>\n<p>A trav\u00e9s de charlas, talleres y seminarios, la Asociaci\u00f3n se encarga de \u00abapoyar y asistir a las\u00a0<strong>familias<\/strong>\u00a0para que le den un trato adecuado al enfermo y trabajar en la\u00a0<strong>prevenci\u00f3n<\/strong>\u00ab.<\/p>\n<p>La recomendaci\u00f3n de Bruno es que toda persona m\u00e1s de 65 a\u00f1os visite a un\u00a0<strong>geriatra<\/strong>\u00a0como parte de su rutina de salud, aunque el diagn\u00f3stico de\u00a0<strong>Alzheimer<\/strong>\u00a0tambi\u00e9n lo puede dar un neur\u00f3logo o un\u00a0<strong>psiquiatra<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Mantener un\u00a0<strong>estilo<\/strong>\u00a0de\u00a0<strong>vida<\/strong>\u00a0saludable, con una buena alimentaci\u00f3n, alejado del sedentarismo, el tabaquismo y el alcohol, as\u00ed como la diabetes, presi\u00f3n arterial y l\u00edpidos controlados disminuyen las probabilidades de desarrollar\u00a0<strong>demencia<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2>Enfermedad de la\u00a0<strong>tercera<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>edad<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>La neur\u00f3loga Marcia Castillo explic\u00f3 que \u00abel\u00a0<strong>Alzheimer<\/strong>\u00a0es una\u00a0<strong>enfermedad<\/strong>\u00a0de la\u00a0<strong>tercera<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>edad<\/strong>, o sea, mientras m\u00e1s <strong>edad<\/strong>, m\u00e1s probabilidad de desarrollar la\u00a0<strong>enfermedad<\/strong>\u00ab.<\/p>\n<p>Esta\u00a0<strong>enfermedad<\/strong>\u00a0genera un gran\u00a0<strong>impacto<\/strong>\u00a0sociosanitario y econ\u00f3mico, especialmente en la figura del\u00a0<strong>cuidador<\/strong>, quien generalmente es una mujer de la\u00a0<strong>familia<\/strong>\u00a0y termina con mucho desgaste.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"list-text\">\n<li>\u00abEs una\u00a0<strong>enfermedad<\/strong>\u00a0cr\u00f3nica progresiva incurable que merma la calidad de\u00a0<strong>vida<\/strong>\u00a0de la persona. Uno cuida por amor, aqu\u00ed no se cuida porque el Estado te subsidia\u00bb, destaca la doctora.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Para tratar la\u00a0<strong>enfermedad<\/strong>, se enfoca el espectro neuropsiqui\u00e1trico y el espectro\u00a0<strong>neurol\u00f3gico<\/strong>, por eso el abordaje suele ser multidisciplinar entre neur\u00f3logos, geriatras y neuropsic\u00f3logos, pudiendo presentar manifestaciones como agitaci\u00f3n, delirios, psicosis e inversi\u00f3n de ritmo circadiano.<\/p>\n<p>Castillo indic\u00f3 que \u00abhay\u00a0<strong>tratamientos<\/strong>\u00a0para ralentizar la\u00a0<strong>enfermedad<\/strong>\u00a0y\u00a0<strong>tratamientos<\/strong>\u00a0sintom\u00e1ticos, pero, hasta ahora no hay\u00a0<strong>tratamientos<\/strong>\u00a0que curan la\u00a0<strong>enfermedad<\/strong>\u00ab.<\/p>\n<p>Al\u00a0<strong>paciente<\/strong>\u00a0se le pueden recitar\u00a0<strong>medicamentos<\/strong>\u00a0para que no se agite, para oxigenar el cerebro, para los neurotransmisores, aunque \u00abcasi ninguno tiene cobertura\u00bb del seguro m\u00e9dico.<\/p>\n<p>Adem\u00e1s de los\u00a0<strong>medicamentos<\/strong>, la doctora record\u00f3 que requiere una buena\u00a0<strong>nutrici\u00f3n<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>terapias<\/strong>\u00a0de estimulaci\u00f3n y espacio de confort, elevando los gastos mensuales de la\u00a0<strong>familia<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>\u00abHicimos un prorrateo con Parkinson y el tratamiento lo calculamos entre 18 y 19 mil pesos (al mes). Yo pienso que\u00a0<strong>Alzheimer<\/strong>\u00a0debe andar tal vez un poquito m\u00e1s\u00bb, confes\u00f3.<\/p>\n<p>Sobre la posibilidad de\u00a0<strong>internar<\/strong>\u00a0a un\u00a0<strong>paciente<\/strong>\u00a0con\u00a0<strong>Alzheimer<\/strong>\u00a0en un centro\u00a0<strong>geri\u00e1trico<\/strong>, Castillo entiende que en nuestro pa\u00eds la cultura es cuidar, cre\u00e1ndose una especie de lealtad en el seno del hogar, por lo que las\u00a0<strong>familias<\/strong>\u00a0suelen optar por mantenerlo en casa.<\/p>\n<div class=\"my-12 component web-insert relative border bg-component\">\n<p><span class=\"text-xl block my-3 component-title glosa\"><strong>Pol\u00edticas sociales<\/strong><\/span>Tanto Bruno como Castillo coincidieron que en el pa\u00eds falta avanzar en educaci\u00f3n y pol\u00edticas serias que que mejoren la calidad de vida de los pacientes con enfermedades neurodegenerativas.<\/p>\n<p>Bruno implor\u00f3 a al Ministerio de Salud P\u00fablica que ponga en funcionamiento el Plan Nacional de Demencia, \u00abque desde 2020 est\u00e1 engavetado\u00bb.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h6 class=\"read-more mb-7\"><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Por: Claudia Fern\u00e1ndez \/ DL<\/span><\/h6>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A nivel mundial, el Alzheimer es la enfermedad neurodegenerativa m\u00e1s frecuente. 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