Recent trends in Alzheimer disease mortality in the United States, 1999 to 2004

Alzheimer Disease and Associated Disorders

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 165-170

  Steenland, Kyle ^a,b   MacNeil, Jessica ^a   Vega, Irving ^d   Levey, Allan ^b,c  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

Alzheimer disease; Mortality; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CODING; DEATH CERTIFICATE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ETHNICITY; EUROPEAN AMERICAN; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; STROKE; UNITED STATES; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CAUCASIAN; CAUSE OF DEATH; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FAMILY SIZE; MIDDLE AGED; STATISTICS;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; SINGLE PERSON; STROKE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 67651012323     PISSN: 08930341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/WAD.0b013e3181902c3e     Document Type: Article

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