Dementia and Muscle spasms

Summary:

Muscle spasms is found among people with Dementia, especially for people who are female, 60+ old.

The study analyzes which people have Muscle spasms with Dementia. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 88 people who have Dementia from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and is updated regularly. You can use the study as a second opinion to make health care decisions.

What is Dementia?

Dementia (madness) is found to be associated with 1,206 drugs and 1,808 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Dementia.

What is Muscle spasms?

Muscle spasms (muscle contraction) is found to be associated with 2,676 drugs and 3,100 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Muscle spasms.

On Jul, 15, 2026

88 people who have Dementia and Muscle Spasms are studied.

Would you have Muscle spasms when you have Dementia?

Gender of people who have Dementia and experienced Muscle Spasms *:

female: 71.43 %
male: 28.57 %

Age of people who have Dementia and experienced Muscle Spasms *:

Common co-existing conditions for these people *:

High Blood Pressure: 13 people, 14.77%
Depression: 12 people, 13.64%
Atrial Fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles): 10 people, 11.36%
High Blood Cholesterol: 9 people, 10.23%
Stress And Anxiety: 8 people, 9.09%
Memory Loss: 6 people, 6.82%
Pain: 5 people, 5.68%
Constipation: 5 people, 5.68%
Dementia Alzheimer's Type (loss of mental ability with alzheimer's symptom): 5 people, 5.68%
Parkinson's Disease: 5 people, 5.68%

Common drugs taken by these people *:

Aricept: 23 people, 26.14%
Donepezil: 11 people, 12.50%
Exelon: 10 people, 11.36%
Namenda: 7 people, 7.95%
Eliquis: 7 people, 7.95%
Fish Oil: 7 people, 7.95%
Vitamin B12: 6 people, 6.82%
Donepezil Hydrochloride: 6 people, 6.82%
Lipitor: 6 people, 6.82%
Galantamine Hydrobromide: 6 people, 6.82%

Common symptoms for these people *:

Insomnia (sleeplessness): 19 people, 21.59%
Headache (pain in head): 19 people, 21.59%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 16 people, 18.18%
Weakness: 16 people, 18.18%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 16 people, 18.18%
Fall: 16 people, 18.18%
Dizziness: 15 people, 17.05%
Weight Decreased: 15 people, 17.05%
Gait Disturbance: 13 people, 14.77%
Abdominal Pain Upper: 13 people, 14.77%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related studies:

Treatments, associated drugs and conditions:

Dementia (44,271 reports)
Muscle spasms (238,418 reports)

All the drugs that are associated with Muscle spasms:

Muscle spasms (2,676 drugs)

All the conditions that are associated with Muscle spasms:

Muscle spasms (3,100 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

The study is based on Muscle spasms and Dementia, and their synonyms.

Who is eHealthMe?

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