Dementia and disability: Impact on mortality: The Italian Longitudinal Study on Aging
Dementia and disability: Impact on mortality: The Italian Longitudinal Study on Aging
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ILSA Working Group , NOALE, M , MAGGI, S , MINICUCI, N , MARZARI, C , DESTRO, C , FARCHI, G , SCAFATO, E , BALDERESCHI, M , DI CARLO, A and CREPALDI, G
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Basel: Karger
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English
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Basel: Karger
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Dementia is known to be associated with excess mortality. Physical disability, as a marker of dementia severity, is often considered the last step on the way from disease to death. The objective of this study was to investigate the direct effect of dementia on mortality in a population-based study, carried out in Italy, with a sample of 5,632 indiv...
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Dementia and disability: Impact on mortality: The Italian Longitudinal Study on Aging
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_73237721
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_73237721
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1420-8008
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1421-9824
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10.1159/000069987
