KMID : 0869220000040010050
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Journal of Korean Geriatric Psychiatry 2000 Volume.4 No. 1 p.50 ~ p.57
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Epidemiology of Dementia in Elderly People in Jookjang-Myun, Pohang, Kyungpook Province : 1990-1999
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¹ÚÁ¾ÇÑ/Jong Han Park
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Abstract
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Cognitive function and its related issues were studied for 10 years in 766 elderly
people aged 65 or more as of December, 1990 in Jookjang Myun, Pohang, Kyungpook
Province. The major findings on prevalence of dementia, nature of questionable dementia,
early cognitive symptoms of Alzheimer's disease, the meaning of a screening test for
cognitive impairment, reliability of dementia diagnosis, variables affecting cognitive
functions, relation of cognitive dysfunction to survival, and natural course of cognitive
functions were summarized in this review.
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