Lewy bodies and neuronal loss in subcortical areas and disability in non-demented older people: a population based neuropathological cohort study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Functional disability, the loss of ability to carry out daily tasks unaided, is a major adverse outcome more common with increasing age. The potential contribution of neuropathological changes in subcortical areas of the brain associ...

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Main Authors: Chatfield M, McKeith I, Brayne C, Byford M, Ince PG, Matthews FE
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-06-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2318/9/22