Detection of alzheimer's disease and dementia in the preclinical phase: Population based cohort study

British Medical Journal

Volumn 326, Issue 7383, 2003, Pages 245-247

  Palmer, Katie ^a   Bäckman, Lars ^a   Winblad, Bengt ^a   Fratiglioni, Laura ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM GERONTOLOGY RESEARCH CENTER   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MEMORY; MEMORY DISORDER; MENTAL HEALTH; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NORMAL HUMAN; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VERBAL BEHAVIOR; WORD RECOGNITION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; COGNITION DISORDERS; COHORT STUDIES; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; MENTAL STATUS SCHEDULE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0037310155     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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