Incidence of dementia and association with APOE genotype in older Cubans

OBJECTIVE: In an admixed population of older Cubans, the incidence and association of APOE and socio demographic risk factors with dementia incidence was estimated. METHODS: A single-phase survey (baseline) of all over 65-year-olds residing in seven catchment areas in Cuba (n=2944) was conducted bet...

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Main Authors: Juan J. Llibre Rodríguez, Adolfo Valhuerdi Cepero, Isis Y. Sanchez Gil, Ana M. López Medina, Juan C. Llibre-Guerra, Jorge J. Llibre-Guerra, Beatriz Marcheco Teruel, Cleusa P. Ferri, Martin Prince
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Neurologia Cognitiva e do Comportamento
Series:Dementia & Neuropsychologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1980-57642014000400356&lng=en&tlng=en