Clinical profile of early-onset dementia from a geriatric clinic in South India

Clinical profile of early-onset dementia from a geriatric clinic in South India

Background: Early-onset dementia (EOD) defined as dementia with clinical onset before the age of 65 years, has estimated proportion ranging up to 45.3%. Although EOD leads to severe psychosocial consequences that affect people in their latter part of working age, the literature from India is limited...

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Main Authors: Shiva Shanker Reddy Mukku, Naga V. S S. Gorthi, Vijaykumar Harbishettar, Palanimuthu Thangaraju Sivakumar, Mathew Varghese
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Geriatric Mental Health
Subjects:
degenerative condition
dementia
disability
early-onset dementia
Online Access:http://www.jgmh.org/article.asp?issn=2348-9995;year=2019;volume=6;issue=2;spage=71;epage=77;aulast=Reddy

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