Open AccessFactors Affecting Survival of Patients with Neurodegenerative Disease
Author(s) -
Kyle Steenland,
Jessica R. MacNeil,
Ryan Seals,
Allan I. Levey
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
neuroepidemiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.217
H-Index - 87
eISSN - 1423-0208
pISSN - 0251-5350
DOI - 10.1159/000306055
Subject(s) - medicine , amyotrophic lateral sclerosis , frontotemporal dementia , dementia , disease , population , mortality rate , gastroenterology , environmental health
Survival varies widely among different neurodegenerative diseases. Data on the role of the Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) and apolipoprotein E (APOE) in survival are sparse except for Alzheimer's disease (AD).
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