Clinical factors associated with progression to dementia in people with late-life depression: a cohort study of patients in secondary care

Objectives Depression can be a prodromal feature or a risk factor for dementia. We aimed to investigate which clinical factors in patients with late-life depression are associated with a higher risk of developing dementia and a more rapid conversion.Design Retrospective cohort study.Setting South Lo...

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Main Authors: Robert Stewart, Christoph Mueller, Dag Aarsland, Gayan Perera, Georgia Peakman, Nishshanka Karunatilake, Mathieu Seynaeve
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-05-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/10/5/e035147.full