
Mental Component Score (MCS) from Health-Related Quality of Life Predicts Incidence of Dementia in U.S. Males
Author(s) -
Xiuhua Ding,
Erin L. Abner,
Frederick A. Schmitt,
John Crowley,
Phyllis J. Goodman,
Richard J. Kryscio
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
the journal of prevention of alzheimer's disease/jpad
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.733
H-Index - 13
eISSN - 2426-0266
pISSN - 2274-5807
DOI - 10.14283/jpad.2020.50
Subject(s) - dementia , medicine , quality of life (healthcare) , incidence (geometry) , gerontology , demography , disease , physics , nursing , sociology , optics
The Medical Outcomes Study Questionnaire Short Form 36 health survey (SF-36) measures health-related quality of life (HRQoL) from the individual's point of view and is an indicator of overall health status.