Cognitive impairment and associated factors among the elderly in the shanghai suburb: Findings from a low-education population

Neuroepidemiology

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 245-252

  Yao, Yu Hui ^a   Xu, Rui Fang ^b   Tang, Hui Dong ^a   Jiang, Guo Xin ^a,c   Wang, Ying ^a   Wang, Gang ^a   Chen, Sheng Di ^a   Cheng, Qi ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Qingpu District Center for Disease Control and Prevention   (China)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Chinese version of the Mini Mental State Examination; Cognitive impairment; Epidemiology; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CHINA; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMMUNITY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SUBURBAN AREA; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHINA; COGNITION DISORDERS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 77952361595     PISSN: 02515350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000297751     Document Type: Article

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