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The epidemiology of dementia in North America.

M R Eastwood1, S L Rifat, D Roberts.   

Abstract

In this brief review, the epidemiology of dementia in North America is examined. The areas covered are prevalence and incidence studies, longitudinal studies, risk factors, distribution of types of dementia, cross-cultural factors and current research programmes.

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Year:  1991        PMID: 1828993     DOI: 10.1007/bf02189528

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci        ISSN: 0940-1334            Impact factor:   5.270


  33 in total

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2.  Prevalence of psychiatric disorders in the elderly in Edmonton.

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3.  The meaning of cognitive impairment in the elderly.

Authors:  M Folstein; J C Anthony; I Parhad; B Duffy; E M Gruenberg
Journal:  J Am Geriatr Soc       Date:  1985-04       Impact factor: 5.562

Review 4.  Is case-ascertainment of Alzheimer's disease in field surveys practicable?

Authors:  A S Henderson; A F Jorm
Journal:  Psychol Med       Date:  1987-08       Impact factor: 7.723

Review 5.  Multi-infarct dementia: diagnosis and management. Infarctions produce 20% to 35% of severe dementia cases.

Authors:  J L Cummings
Journal:  Psychosomatics       Date:  1987-03       Impact factor: 2.386

6.  Severe dementia. Prevalence and clinical features in a biracial US population.

Authors:  B S Schoenberg; D W Anderson; A F Haerer
Journal:  Arch Neurol       Date:  1985-08

7.  Activities and attitudes of participants in the Baltimore longitudinal study.

Authors:  J L Stone; A H Norris
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8.  A case-control study of dementia of the Alzheimer type.

Authors:  L R French; L M Schuman; J A Mortimer; J T Hutton; R A Boatman; B Christians
Journal:  Am J Epidemiol       Date:  1985-03       Impact factor: 4.897

9.  The Consortium to Establish a Registry for Alzheimer's Disease (CERAD). Part I. Clinical and neuropsychological assessment of Alzheimer's disease.

Authors:  J C Morris; A Heyman; R C Mohs; J P Hughes; G van Belle; G Fillenbaum; E D Mellits; C Clark
Journal:  Neurology       Date:  1989-09       Impact factor: 9.910

Review 10.  Psychiatric investigations among American Indians and Alaska natives: a critical review.

Authors:  T D O'Nell
Journal:  Cult Med Psychiatry       Date:  1989-03
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