Prevalence of dementia in a semi-rural population of catalunya, Spain

Neuroepidemiology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 33-41

  Pi, Jordi ^a   Olivé, Josep M ^a   Roca, Josep ^a   Masana, Lluis ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI SANT JOAN DE REUS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Dementia; Elderly population; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SPAIN;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; PREVALENCE; RURAL POPULATION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX FACTORS; SPAIN; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 0030058351     PISSN: 02515350     EISSN: 14230208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000109887     Document Type: Article

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