Prevalence of dementia in an urban Indian population

International Psychogeriatrics

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 439-450

  Vas, Chicot J ^a   Pinto, Charles ^a   Panikker, Dilip ^a   Noronha, Sandra ^a   Deshpande, N ^a   Kulkarni, Leena ^a   Sachdeva, Simmi ^a  

^a Holy Family Hospital   (India)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Dementia; India; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; MULTIINFARCT DEMENTIA; RATING SCALE; SELF REPORT; URBAN POPULATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INDIA; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOMETRICS; SEX FACTORS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 0035734636     PISSN: 10416102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1041610201007852     Document Type: Article

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