Body Mass Index in Different Dementia Disorders: Results from the Swedish Dementia Quality Registry (SveDem)
Background: Most patients with dementia lose body weight over the course of the disease and have a lower body mass index (BMI) than subjects with normal cognition. Aims: To examine body mass index and how it correlates with cognitive status, age and gender in patients with different dementia disorde...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2014-04-01
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Series: | Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders Extra |
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Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/360415 |