Centre for Policy on Ageing
 

 
Prevalence and subtypes of dementia in Taiwan
 — a community survey of 5297 individuals
Author(s)H-C Liu, K-N Lin, E Lee Teng, S-J Wang
Journal titleJournal of the American Geriatrics Society, vol 43, no 2, February 1995
Pagespp 144-149
KeywordsDementia ; Social characteristics [elderly] ; Taiwan.
AnnotationExamines the prevalence rate of dementia, the frequencies of its subtypes and its associations with age, education, gender and residence location. Results show a higher frequency of Alzheimer's disease than of vascular dementia, and old age and low level of education as risk factors.
Accession NumberCPA-950316278 A
ClassmarkEA: F: 7DP

Data © Centre for Policy on Ageing
...from the Ageinfo database published by Centre for Policy on Ageing.
 
CPA home >> Ageinfo Database >> Queries to: webmaster@cpa.org.uk