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Cognitive impairment, all-cause and cause-specific mortality among non-demented older adults
Author(s) -
Laura Perna,
Hans-Werner Wahl,
Ute Mons,
Kai-Uwe Saum,
Bernd Holleczek,
Hermann Brenner
Publication year - 2014
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/afu188
Subject(s) - medicine , cognitive impairment , dementia , cause of death , gerontology , cognition , psychiatry , disease , pathology
cognitive impairment is widespread among older adults even in the absence of dementia, but very little is known about the association between cognitive impairment not due or not yet converted to dementia and mortality. The association between cognitive impairment and mortality contributes to assessing cognitive impairment-related risk constellation in old age in the absence of manifest dementia.

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