Prevalence, distribution, and impact of mild cognitive impairment in Latin America, China, and India: a 10/66 population-based study.

Prevalence, distribution, and impact of mild cognitive impairment in Latin America, China, and India: a 10/66 population-based study.

Rapid demographic ageing is a growing public health issue in many low- and middle-income countries (LAMICs). Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is a construct frequently used to define groups of people who may be at risk of developing dementia, crucial for targeting preventative interventions. However,...

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Main Authors: Ana Luisa Sosa, Emiliano Albanese, Blossom C M Stephan, Michael Dewey, Daisy Acosta, Cleusa P Ferri, Mariella Guerra, Yueqin Huang, K S Jacob, Ivonne Z Jiménez-Velázquez, Juan J Llibre Rodriguez, Aquiles Salas, Joseph Williams, Isaac Acosta, Maribella González-Viruet, Milagros A Guerra Hernandez, Li Shuran, Martin J Prince, Robert Stewart
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-02-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3274506?pdf=render

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