Is senile dementia "age-related" or "ageing-related"? -evidence from meta-analysis of dementia prevalence in the oldest old

The Lancet

Volumn 346, Issue 8980, 1995, Pages 931-934

  Ritchie, K ^a   Kildea, D ^b  

^a CENTRE VAL D AURELLE   (France)

^b RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; MORBIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENILE DEMENTIA;

EID: 0029082872     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(95)91556-7     Document Type: Article

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