Is the risk of Alzheimer's disease and dementia declining?

Alzheimer's Research and Therapy

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Langa, Kenneth M ^a,b,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BRAIN; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIABETES MELLITUS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INCOME; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 84925654321     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17589193     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13195-015-0118-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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