The association between common physical impairments and dementia in low and middle income countries, and, among people with dementia, their association with cognitive function and disability. A 10/66 Dementia Research Group population-based study

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 511-519

  Prince, Martin ^a   Acosta, Daisy ^b   Ferri, Cleusa P ^a   Guerra, Mariella ^c   Huang, Yueqin ^d   Jacob, K S ^e   Jotheeswaran, A T ^a   Liu, Zhaorui ^d   Llibre Rodriguez, Juan J ^f   Salas, Aquiles ^g   Sosa, Ana Luisa ^h   Williams, Joseph D ⁱ  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Urena   (Dominican Republic)

^c UNIVERSIDAD PERUANA CAYETANO HEREDIA   (Peru)

^d PEKING UNIVERSITY SIXTH HOSPITAL   (China)

^e CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^f Medical University of Havana   (Cuba)

^g HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE CARACAS   (Venezuela)

^h NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (Mexico)

ⁱ The Voluntary Health Services Chennai   (India)

Author keywords

Comorbidity; Dementia; Hearing disorders; Nutrition disorders; Urinary incontinence; Vision disorders

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CHINA; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COGNITION; COMORBIDITY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CUBA; DEMENTIA; DISABILITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE; HEARING DISORDER; HUMAN; INCONTINENCE; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MEXICO; PAIN; PATIENT MOBILITY; PERU; PHYSICAL DISEASE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; VENEZUELA; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COGNITION; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEMENTIA; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DISABLED PERSONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 79953276564     PISSN: 08856230     EISSN: 10991166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gps.2558     Document Type: Article

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