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Neurological signs as early determinants of dementia and predictors of mortality among older adults in Latin America: a 10/66 study using the NEUROEX assessment

BACKGROUND: Neurodegenerative processes in the elderly damage the brain, leading to progressive, incapacitating cognitive, behavioral, and motor dysfunctions which culminate in dementia. Fully manifest dementia is likely to be preceded by the presence of neurological signs, which could serve as earl...

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Autores principales: Pasquini, Lorenzo, Llibre Guerra, Jorge, Prince, Martin, Chua, Kia-Chong, Prina, A. Matthew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6168999/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30285663
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12883-018-1167-4