Prevalence of Dementia and Mild Cognitive Impairment in the Rural Island Town of Ama-cho, Japan
Aims: In order to determine the prevalence of dementia and mild cognitive impairment (MCI), we conducted a population-based study in Japan. Methods: Participants included 924 subjects aged 65 years or older who resided in the town of Ama-cho. In phase 1 of the study, the Mini-Mental State Examinatio...
Main Authors: | Kenji Wada-Isoe, Yusuke Uemura, Satoko Nakashita, Mika Yamawaki, Kenichiro Tanaka, Mikie Yamamoto, Hiroshi Shimokata, Kenji Nakashima |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2012-04-01
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Series: | Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders Extra |
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Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/338244 |
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