Prevalence of Dementia in Older Latinos: The Influence of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Stroke and Genetic Factors

OBJECTIVES: To estimate dementia prevalence in older Mexican Americans, determine the distribution of dementia by etiology, and evaluate the contribution of type 2 diabetes mellitus, stroke, and apolipoprotein E (ApoE) genotype to dementia. DESIGN: Analysis of baseline data from an epidemiological c...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (JAGS) 2003-02, Vol.51 (2), p.169-177
Hauptverfasser:	Haan, Mary N., Mungas, Dan M., Gonzalez, Hector M., Ortiz, Teresa A., Acharya, Ananth, Jagust, William J.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Age Factors Aged Aged, 80 and over Apolipoproteins E - genetics Biological and medical sciences Continental Population Groups Degenerative and inherited degenerative diseases of the nervous system. Leukodystrophies. Prion diseases Dementia Dementia - diagnosis Dementia - epidemiology Dementia - etiology Dementia - genetics Diabetes Diabetes mellitus Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - complications Elderly people Female Genetic factors Genetics Genotype Hispanic Americans Humans Latin American people Male Medical sciences Mexican Middle Aged Neurology Older people Prevalence Sensitivity and Specificity Stroke Stroke - complications Strokes USA
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