Cognitive impairment and the associated risk factors among the elderly in the Shanghai urban area: A pilot study from China

Translational Neurodegeneration

Volumn 1, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Zhuang, Jun Peng ^a   Wang, Gang ^a   Cheng, Qi ^a   Wang, Li Ling ^a   Fang, Rong ^a   Liu, Li Hua ^a   Xiong, Ran ^a   Zhang, Yu ^a   Gui, Ya Xing ^a   Kang, Wen Yan ^a   Tang, Hui Dong ^a   Chen, Sheng Di ^a  

^a SHANGHAI SECOND MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cognitive impairment; Prevalence; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E; GLUCOSE;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CHINA; CHRONIC DISEASE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIETARY INTAKE; DRUG USE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EXERCISE; FAMILY SIZE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEALTH SURVEY; HEREDITY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; OBESITY; PILOT STUDY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENTIAL HOME; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL ASPECT; URBAN AREA;

EID: 84883606180     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20479158     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2047-9158-1-22     Document Type: Article

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