Voluntary cognitive screening: Characteristics of participants in an Asian setting

Clinical Interventions in Aging

Volumn 10, Issue , 2015, Pages 771-780

  Ho, Vanda ^a,b   Zainal, Nur Hani ^a   Lim, Linda ^a   Ng, Aloysius ^a   Silva, Eveline ^a   Kandiah, Nagaendran ^a,c  

^a NATIONAL NEUROSCIENCE INSTITUTE   (Singapore)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c DUKE NUS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Cognitive impairment; Dementia; Early detection; Screening; Vascular risk factors

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHINESE; COMMUNITY LIVING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT STATUS; FEMALE; HOUSING; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INDIAN; MALAY (PEOPLE); MALE; MASS SCREENING; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOCIOECONOMICS; URBAN POPULATION; AGED; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COGNITIVE DYSFUNCTION; DEMENTIA; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; RISK FACTOR;

AGED; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COGNITIVE DYSFUNCTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 84928168998     PISSN: 11769092     EISSN: 11781998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/CIA.S73563     Document Type: Article

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