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Vascular dementia: prevention and treatment

BACKGROUND: Vascular dementia (VaD) is the most common cause of dementia in the elderly, second only to Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Between 1% and 4% of people of 65 years of age suffer from VaD and the prevalence appears to double every 5–10 years after the age of 65. SUMMARY: Prevention aims to redu...

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Autores principales: McVeigh, Catherine, Passmore, Peter
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2695177/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18046875