Acute and transient psychosis in old age and the subsequent risk of dementia: A nationwide register-based study

Geriatrics and Gerontology International

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 62-68

  Kørner, Alex ^a   Lopez, Ana Garcia ^b   Lauritzen, Lise ^a   Andersen, Per Kragh ^b   Kessing, Lars Vedel ^c  

^a Region Hovedstadens Psykiatri   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Acute and transient psychosis; Cognitive decline; Dementia; Mortality; Old age

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; DEMENTIA; DENMARK; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; GERONTOPSYCHIATRY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIINFARCT DEMENTIA; OSTEOARTHRITIS; OUTPATIENT; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS; REGISTER; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; DEMENTIA; DENMARK; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 61549141643     PISSN: 14441586     EISSN: 14470594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1447-0594.2009.00505.x     Document Type: Article

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