Commentary on "Developing a national strategy to prevent dementia: Leon Thal Symposium 2009." Dementia risk indices: A framework for identifying individuals with a high dementia risk

Alzheimer's and Dementia

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 138-141

  Barnes, Deborah E ^a,b   Covinsky, Kenneth E ^b,c   Whitmer, Rachel A ^d   Kuller, Lewis H ^e   Lopez, Oscar L ^e   Yaffe, Kristine ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SAN FRANCISCO VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d DIVISION OF RESEARCH   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COGNITION; DEMENTIA; DISABILITY; EDITORIAL; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MORTALITY; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; SYMPOSIUM;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; DEMENTIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DISABILITY EVALUATION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HUMANS; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77949338960     PISSN: 15525260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jalz.2010.01.005     Document Type: Editorial

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