Early studies of the prevalence of dementia and cognitive impairment in China indicated low rates, but more recently rates have been rising to the levels shown in other countries. Reasons for these changes are discussed.
Prevalence of dementia and cognitive impairment in Southeastern Spain: the Ariadna study
✍ Scribed by D. Gavrila; C. Antúnez; M. J. Tormo; R. Carles; J. M. García Santos; G. Parrilla; L. Fortuna; J. Jiménez; D. Salmerón; C. Navarro
- Book ID
- 109339050
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 156 KB
- Volume
- 120
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0001-6314
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