Dementia subtypes in China: prevalence in Beijing, Xian, Shanghai, and Chengdu.

ZX, Zhang; GE, Zahner; GC, Román; J, Liu; Z, Hong; QM, Qu; XH, Liu; XJ, Zhang; B, Zhou; CB, Wu; MN, Tang; X, Hong; H, Li

doi:10.1001/archneur.62.3.447

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Dementia subtypes in China: prevalence in Beijing, Xian, Shanghai, and Chengdu.

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Authors:

Zhang ZX

Zahner GE

Román GC

Abstract

<h4>Background</h4>Prevalences of Alzheimer disease (AD) and vascular dementia (VaD) in China reportedly differ from those in Western countries.<h4>Objective</h4>To estimate prevalence of AD and VaD in 4 regions of China.<h4>Design</h4>Cross-sectional, population-based prevalence survey with a strat...

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