Macular degeneration and Dementia

Summary:

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

The study analyzes which people have Dementia with Macular degeneration. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 26 people who have Macular degeneration 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 Macular degeneration?

Macular degeneration (painless eye condition that leads to the gradual loss of central vision) is found to be associated with 865 drugs and 1,486 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Macular degeneration.

What is Dementia?

Dementia (madness) is found to be associated with 1,208 drugs and 1,807 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Dementia.



On Jul, 12, 2026

26 people who have Macular Degeneration and Dementia are studied.

Would you have Dementia when you have Macular degeneration?

Gender of people who have Macular Degeneration and experienced Dementia *:

  • female: 66.67 %
  • male: 33.33 %

Age of people who have Macular Degeneration and experienced Dementia *:

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 0.0 %
  • 50-59: 0.0 %
  • 60+: 100 %

Common co-existing conditions for these people *:

  1. Vitamin D Decreased: 1 person, 3.85%
  2. Urinary Incontinence (inability to control the flow of urine and involuntary urination): 1 person, 3.85%
  3. Thyroid Diseases: 1 person, 3.85%
  4. Parkinson's Disease: 1 person, 3.85%
  5. Major Depression (a mood state that goes well beyond temporarily feeling sad or blue. it is a serious medical illness that affects one's thoughts, feelings): 1 person, 3.85%
  6. Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 1 person, 3.85%
  7. Hypertonic Bladder (bladder-storage function that causes a sudden urge to urinate): 1 person, 3.85%
  8. Glaucoma (increased fluid pressure in the eye with vision loss): 1 person, 3.85%
  9. Depression: 1 person, 3.85%
  10. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (a progressive disease that makes it hard to breathe): 1 person, 3.85%

Common drugs taken by these people *:

  1. Lucentis: 18 people, 69.23%
  2. Eylea: 5 people, 19.23%
  3. Vigamox: 3 people, 11.54%
  4. Ofloxacin: 3 people, 11.54%
  5. Simvastatin: 2 people, 7.69%
  6. Lactulose: 2 people, 7.69%
  7. Wellbutrin: 1 person, 3.85%
  8. Combigan: 1 person, 3.85%
  9. Furosemide: 1 person, 3.85%
  10. Escitalopram: 1 person, 3.85%

Common symptoms for these people *:

  1. Visual Acuity Reduced (reduced clearness of vision): 4 people, 15.38%
  2. Poriomania (unconscious tendency to walk away from home): 3 people, 11.54%
  3. Memory Loss: 3 people, 11.54%
  4. Abnormal Behavior: 3 people, 11.54%
  5. Agitation (state of anxiety or nervous excitement): 3 people, 11.54%
  6. Drug Ineffective: 3 people, 11.54%
  7. Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 3 people, 11.54%
  8. Incoherent (talking in a confused and unclear way): 2 people, 7.69%
  9. Dysstasia (difficulty in standing): 1 person, 3.85%
  10. Disease Complication: 1 person, 3.85%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How to use the study?

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The study is based on Dementia and Macular degeneration, and their synonyms.

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