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The ZARADEMP Project on the incidence, prevalence and risk factors of dementia (and depression) in the elderly community: II. Methods and first results

António Lobo, Pedro Saz, Guillermo Marcos, José-Luis Día, Concepción De‐la‐Cámara, Tirso Ventura, José Ángel Montañés, Antonio Lobo-Escolar, Sergio Nasarre Aznar

The European Journal of Psychiatry · 2005 · 59 citations · 33 references

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Concepts

MedicineGeriatric MedicinePsychiatryDementiaGeriatric PsychiatryGerontologyComprehensive Geriatric AssessmentDementia DiagnosisDementia EpidemiologyDementia Risk FactorsGeriatric Community PsychiatryAge-specific Dementia RatesDepression Assessment In DementiaElderly PopulationElderly PrevalenceEnvironmental Exposure FactorsEnvironmental FactorsEpidemiological DiagnosisGeriatric Psychiatric Epidemiology

Abstract

Background: There is a pressing need to identify environmental risk factors of dementia and depression in the elderly.

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