The clinical characteristics of 2,789 consecutive patients in a memory clinic in China

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1473-1477

  Wang, Bei ^a   Guo, Qi Hao ^a   Chen, Mei Rong ^b   Zhao, Qian Hua ^a   Zhou, Yan ^a   Hong, Zhen ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b People s Hospital of Shanghai Putuo District   (China)

Author keywords

Cognitive impairment; Dementia; Memory disorder; Mini mental state examination

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; CHINA; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; MULTIINFARCT DEMENTIA; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NEUROSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHINA; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY; MEMORY DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 80053566651     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: 15322653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2011.05.003     Document Type: Article

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