Impaired Odor Identification of Culturally Familiar Odorants Associated with Dementia in South Korean Older Adults

Among olfactory functions, odor identification is the most studied predictor of dementia. We aimed to verify whether patients with dementia are less aware of specific odors than cognitively normal individuals using an odor identification test, which includes odorants that are culturally familiar to...

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Main Authors: Sun Mi Kim, Hye Ri Kim, Hyun Jin Min, Kyung Soo Kim, Hyuk Ga, Sang Hoon Lee, Doug Hyun Han
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/22/8441