The 2023 Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and Figures is a statistical resource for U.S. data related to Alzheimer’s disease, the most common cause of dementia. Background and context for interpretation of the data are contained in the Overview.
Additional sections address prevalence, mortality and morbidity, caregiving, the dementia care workforce, and the use and costs of health care, long-term care and hospice.
A special report, "The Patient Journey in an Era of New Treatments: Communication and Specialist Physician Care for Cognitive Issues," offers new insights from patient and primary care physician focus groups on current barriers that impede earlier discussion of cognitive concerns.