Vascular Risk as a Predictor of Cognitive Decline in a Cohort of Elderly Patients with Mild to Moderate Dementia

BACKGROUND/AIMS: The purpose of our study was to evaluate vascular risk factors and other clinical variables as predictors of cognitive and functional decline in elderly patients with mild to moderate dementia. METHODS: The clinical characteristics of 82 elderly patients (mean age 79.0 ± 5.9 years;...

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Autores principales: Curiati, Pedro K., Magaldi, Regina M., Suemoto, Claudia K., Bottino, Cassio M.C., Nitrini, Ricardo, Farfel, José Marcelo, Jacob-Filho, Wilson
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4255991/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25493090
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000368190