Open AccessPrevious psychiatric history as a risk factor for late-life dementia: a population-based case-control study
Author(s) -
Brian Cooper,
Clive Holmes
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
age and ageing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.014
H-Index - 143
eISSN - 1468-2834
pISSN - 0002-0729
DOI - 10.1093/ageing/27.2.181
Subject(s) - dementia , medicine , psychiatry , odds ratio , depression (economics) , population , psychiatric history , risk factor , family history , disease , epilepsy , environmental health , economics , macroeconomics
To test the hypothesis that risk for dementia in late life is increased by a history of earlier psychiatric illness, and to examine the specificity of any such association.
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