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Effects of kidney function, serum albumin and hemoglobin on dementia severity in the oldest old people with newly diagnosed Alzheimer’s disease in a residential aged care facility: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Chronic kidney disease (CKD), low serum albumin, and anemia are known risk factors for cognitive decline in older people. We investigated the association between kidney function and cognitive impairment severity in oldest-old people with a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). METHODS:...

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Autores principales: Wu, Jia-Jyun, Weng, Shuo-Chun, Liang, Chih-Kuang, Lin, Chu-Sheng, Lan, Tsuo-Hung, Lin, Shih-Yi, Lin, Yu-Te
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7541276/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33028210
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-020-01789-0