Diagnosis and assessment of Alzheimer's disease in diverse populations

Alzheimer's and Dementia

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 305-309

  Dilworth Anderson, Peggye ^a   Hendrie, Hugh C ^b   Manly, Jennifer J ^c   Khachaturian, Ara S ^d   Fazio, Sam ^e  

^a IL   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY CENTER FOR AGING RESEARCH   (United States)

^c Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer's Disease and the Aging Brain and the Gertrude H Sergievsky Center   (United States)

^d Khachaturian and Associates Inc   (United States)

^e ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; GENETIC RISK; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MENTAL TEST; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; UNITED STATES;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BRAIN; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; ETHNIC GROUPS; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MINORITY GROUPS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 45749084856     PISSN: 15525260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jalz.2008.03.001     Document Type: Review

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