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Dementia in Latin America: Epidemiological Evidence and Implications for Public Policy
(Frontiers media SA, 2017)
Population aging is among the most important global transformations. Today, 12% of the
world population is of age 60 and over and by the middle of this century this segment will
represent 21.5%. The increase in population ...
Dementia in Latin America: Epidemiological Evidence and Implications for Public Policy
(Frontiers Research Foundation, 2017)
Population aging is among the most important global transformations. Today, 12% of the
world population is of age 60 and over and by the middle of this century this segment will
represent 21.5%. The increase in population ...
Dementia in Latin America: Epidemiological Evidence and Implications for Public Policy
(Frontiers Research Foundation, 2017)
Population aging is among the most important global transformations. Today, 12% of the
world population is of age 60 and over and by the middle of this century this segment will
represent 21.5%. The increase in population ...
Association of Apolipoprotein E-e4 and Dementia Declines with Age
(2014-10)
To study the association of dementia with apolipoprotein E-e4 (APOE-e4) and its interaction with age in a nonagenarian Costa Rican group (N-sample) and a general elderly contrast group (GE-sample).
In both case-control ...
Association of Apolipoprotein E-e4 and Dementia Declines with Age
(2014-10)
To study the association of dementia with apolipoprotein E-e4 (APOE-e4) and its interaction with age in a nonagenarian Costa Rican group (N-sample) and a general elderly contrast group (GE-sample).
In both case-control ...
Subclinical hyperthyroidism and dementia: the Sao Paulo Ageing & Health Study (SPAH)
(BIOMED CENTRAL LTD, 2010)
Background: Several epidemiologic studies have shown a possible association between thyroid function and cognitive decline. Our aim was to evaluate the association of subclinical hyperthyroidism and dementia in a population ...
Onset Age and Clinical Heterogeneity of Dementias: A Diagnostic and Therapeutic Approach
(Bentham Science, 2014-06)
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is the main differential diagnosis with early stages of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Usually, differential diagnosis between a first depressive episode and the beginning of an early degenerative ...
Metabolic syndrome and dementia associated with Parkinson's disease: Impact of age and hypertensionSíndrome metabólica e demência associada à doença de parkinson: Impacto da idade e da hipertensão arterial
(2012-01-01)
Objective: To determine correlations between age and metabolic disorders in Parkinson's disease (PD) patients. Methods: This observational cross-sectional study included brief tests for dementia and the Mattis test. Signals ...
Aging and Mental Health in a Longitudinal Study of Elderly Costa Ricans
(2015-04)
Geriatric depression and cognition impairment, including memory loss, are common neuropsychiatric
disorders at old age. Diagnosing these conditions in the context of a general population-based survey
conducted by nonmental ...
Aging and Mental Health in a Longitudinal Study of Elderly Costa Ricans
(2015-04)
Geriatric depression and cognition impairment, including memory loss, are common neuropsychiatric
disorders at old age. Diagnosing these conditions in the context of a general population-based survey
conducted by nonmental ...