## Abstract ## Objective: Estimates of incident dementia, and cognitive impairment, not dementia (CIND) (or the related mild cognitive impairment) are important for public health and clinical care policy. In this paper, we report US national incidence rates for dementia and CIND. ## Methods: Par
Trends in the incidence and prevalence of Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, and cognitive impairment in the United States
✍ Scribed by Walter A. Rocca; Ronald C. Petersen; David S. Knopman; Liesi E. Hebert; Denis A. Evans; Kathleen S. Hall; Sujuan Gao; Frederick W. Unverzagt; Kenneth M. Langa; Eric B. Larson; Lon R. White
- Book ID
- 118466787
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 354 KB
- Volume
- 7
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1552-5260
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