Estimated prevalence of dementia based on analysis of drug databases in the Region of Madrid (Spain)
Introduction: The progressive rise in dementia prevalence increases the need for rapid methods that complement population-based prevalence studies. Objective: To estimate the prevalence of dementia in the population aged 65 and older based on use of cholinesterase inhibitors and memantine. Methods:...
Main Authors: | M.C. de Hoyos-Alonso, J. Bonis, E. Tapias-Merino, M.V. Castell, A. Otero |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier España
2016-01-01
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Series: | Neurología (English Edition) |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2173580815001583 |
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