Do testosterone levels relate to aggression in elderly men with dementia?

Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 161-166

  Orengo, Claudia ^a   Kunik, Mark E ^a   Molinari, Victor ^a   Wristers, Kimberly ^a   Yudofsky, Stuart C ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEMENTIA; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ESTROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0036261450     PISSN: 08950172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/jnp.14.2.161     Document Type: Article

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