Depression and dementia: Perspectives from clinical studies

Brain and Nerve

Volumn 64, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1387-1397

  Nozaki, Shoko ^a   Yoshimura, Kimio ^a   Mimura, Masaru ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Dementia; Depression; Epidemiology; Mild cognitive impairment

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CLINICAL STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; DRUG EFFICACY; HUMAN; LATE LIFE DEPRESSION; MULTIINFARCT DEMENTIA; REVIEW;

AGING; COGNITION DISORDERS; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMANS;

EID: 84871829674     PISSN: 18816096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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