Vascular risk scores for dementia: Age matters

Archives of Neurology

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 267-

  Reijmer, Yael ^a   Biessels, Geert Jan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BODY WEIGHT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RISK; RISK ASSESSMENT; WAIST HIP RATIO;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; APOLIPOPROTEIN E4; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LIPOPROTEINS, HDL; MALE; NEW YORK CITY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 79951536516     PISSN: 00039942     EISSN: 15383687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archneurol.2011.2     Document Type: Letter

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