## Objectives: To examine the prevalence and associations of altered eating patterns in dementia sufferers. ## Design: Prospective cohort study. ## Setting: Psychiatric services and a memory clinic. ## Sample: 124 patients with dsm-iii-r dementia. ## Measures: The geriatric mental state sch
Increased eating in dementia
β Scribed by Hope, R. A. ;Fairburn, Christopher G. ;Goodwin, Guy M.
- Publisher
- Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 295 KB
- Volume
- 8
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0276-3478
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