The prevalence of dementias in a rural area. A study in Girona;Prevalencia de demencias en una zona rural. Estudio de Girona

Revista de Neurologia

Volumn 30, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1026-1032

  Vilalta Franch, J ^a   Lopez Pousa S ^a   Llinas Regla J ^a  

^a HOSPITAL SANTA CATERINA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Alzheimer disease; CAMDEX; Dementia; Epidemiology; Prevalence; Risk factor

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIINFARCT DEMENTIA; PREVALENCE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; RURAL AREA; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPAIN;

EID: 0034210169     PISSN: 02100010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.33588/rn.3011.2000051     Document Type: Article

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