Vascular risks and incident dementia: Results from a cohort study of the very old

Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 175-180

  Brayne, C ^a   Gill, C ^a   Huppert, F A ^b   Barkley, C ^b   Gehlhaar, E ^b   Girling, D M ^b   O'Connor, D W ^c   Paykel, E S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Cohort study; Dementia; Epidemiology; Vascular risk

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; DIABETES MELLITUS; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; VASCULAR DISEASE; VIBRATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; COHORT STUDIES; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; ODDS RATIO; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; VASCULAR DISEASES;

EID: 0031918631     PISSN: 14208008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000017043     Document Type: Article

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