Global Epidemiology of Dementia: Alzheimer’s and Vascular Types

The prevalence of dementia varies substantially worldwide. This is partially attributed to the lack of methodological uniformity among studies, including diagnostic criteria and different mean population ages. However, even after considering these potential sources of bias, differences in age-adjust...

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Main Authors: Liara Rizzi, Idiane Rosset, Matheus Roriz-Cruz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/908915