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THE ASSOCIATION OF MORTALITY WITH DEMENTIA IN VETERANS ENROLLED IN A MEMORY DISORDERS CLINIC: THE EFFECT OF FRAILTY

Dementia is a syndrome of deterioration in cognition and ability to perform everyday activities. Frailty, a state of vulnerability to stressors leading to increased morbidity, mortality and utilization is a determinant of dementia. The aim was to determine if dementia leads to increased mortality in...

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Autores principales: Shah, Aakashi, Apracio-Ugarriza, Raquel, Morani, Amar, Rodriguez-Suarez, Mercedes, Ruiz, Jorge G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6845279/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igz038.3206