Longitudinal changes in the prevalence of dementia in a Japanese rural area

Psychogeriatrics

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 150-154

  Wakutani, Yosuke ^a   Kusumi, Masayoshi ^a   Wada, Kenji ^a   Kawashima, Mika ^a   Ishizaki, Kumiko ^a   Mori, Masatada ^a   Mori, Nozomi ^a   Ijiri, Tamami ^a   Adachi, Yoshiki ^a   Ashida, Yasushi ^b   Kuno, Nobutoshi ^c   Urakami, Katsuya ^a   Takeshima, Takao ^a   Nakashima, Kenji ^a  

^a TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Daisen Clinic   (Japan)

^c Daisen guchi Clinic   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Dementia prevalence; Longitudinal study; Rural area; Vascular dementia

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HUMAN; JAPAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIINFARCT DEMENTIA; POPULATION STRUCTURE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 36049016395     PISSN: 13463500     EISSN: 14798301     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1479-8301.2007.00203.x     Document Type: Article

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