Clinical and demographic characteristics of the cases of dementia diagnosed in the Health District of Girona throughout the period 2007-2010: Data from the Girona Dementia Registry (ReDeGi);Características clínicas y demográfcas de los casos de demencia diagnosticados en la Región Sanitaria de Girona durante el período 2007-2010: Datos del registro de Demencias de Girona (ReDeGi)

Revista de Neurologia

Volumn 54, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 399-406

  Calvó Perxas, Laia ^a   Teresa Osuna, M ^b   Gich, Jordi ^c   Eligio Hernández, Erélido ^d   Linares, Marta ^e   Viñas, Marta ^f   Casas, Isabel ^g   Turró Garriga, Oriol ^a   López Pousa, Secundino ^a,h   Garre Olmo, Josep ^a,i  

^a Hospital de Santa Caterina   (Spain)

^b Hospital Comarcal de Figueres   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL JOSEP TRUETA   (Spain)

^d Hospital Comarcal de Palamós   (Spain)

^e Hospital Comarcal Sant Jaume   (Spain)

^f Hospital Comarcal de Blanes   (Spain)

^g Hospital Comarcal de Campdevànol   (Spain)

^h HOSPITAL SANTA CATERINA   (Spain)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF GIRONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Dementia; Epidemiological surveillance; Epidemiology; Information system; Registry

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEMENTIA; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE REGISTRY; HUMAN; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CLASSIFICATION; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HEALTH SURVEY; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; REGISTER; RESIDENTIAL CARE; RISK FACTOR; SEX RATIO; SOCIOECONOMICS; SPAIN; STATISTICS;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CATCHMENT AREA (HEALTH); COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEMENTIA; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SPAIN;

EID: 84862106334     PISSN: 02100010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.33588/rn.5407.2011413     Document Type: Article

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