Objective. Examination of associated factors for vascular dementia in comparison with Alzheimer's disease and a non-demented control population. Setting. A semi-rural geographically deยฎned population, in Melton Mowbray and the surrounding area, consisting of elderly patients aged 75 and over from a
Sociodemographic and lifestyle factors associated with constipation in an elderly Asian community
โ Scribed by M.L Wong; Sharon Wee; Chia Hwee Pin; Goh Lee Gan; Hong Ching Ye
- Book ID
- 119396270
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 111 KB
- Volume
- 94
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0002-9270
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