Dementia and associated factors among the elderly in Vietnam: a cross-sectional study

Dementia and associated factors among the elderly in Vietnam: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Dementia poses a serious threat to the wellbeing of the elderly. In the context of the rapidly ageing population of Vietnam however, little is known about the prevalence of symptoms and other related factors. This study aims to detect the prevalence of cognitive symptoms of demen...

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Main Authors: Nguyen Ngoc Bich, Nguyen Thi Thuy Dung, Tran Vu, Lam Thi Quy, Nguyen Anh Tuan, Nguyen Thi Thanh Binh, Nguyen Trong Hung, Le Vu Anh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:International Journal of Mental Health Systems
Subjects:
Dementia
Cognitive symptoms
Elderly
Vietnam
MMSE
Associated factors
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13033-019-0314-7

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