Dementia is characterized by deficits in more than one cognitive domain, affecting language, praxis, gnosis, memory or executive functions. Despite the essential economic growth observed in many developing countries, especially over the last century, huge differences remain in health care, whether among nations themselves or across different regions of the same country. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to assess the management and main features of dementia, comparing public (PUBL) and private (PRIV) reference services. METHODS: We performed a retrospective analysis of medical records of subjects with dementia. Sociocultural data, mean follow-up time in the service, Mini-mental State Examination (MMSE) scores at admission, main diagnosis...
An estimated 61% of the 24.3 million people diagnosed with dementia worldwide live in underdeveloped...
INTRODUCTION: People with dementia and their relatives should have timely access to formal care in t...
OBJECTIVES: To assess the distribution of dementia subtypes in Brazil using a population-based clini...
Dementia is characterized by deficits in more than one cognitive domain, affecting language, praxis,...
Background and Objectives Despite the rapid increase in the number of people living with dementia in...
Aims: To estimate dementia prevalence and describe the etiology of dementia in a community sample fr...
Abstract The aging of the population is a worldwide phenomenon, where 60% of elders live in developi...
CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: The rapid growth of the elderly population in Brazil has implied a significan...
Background: As of 2015, 46.8 million elderly people were living with dementia, with 4.6 million new ...
Dementia and mild cognitive impairment (MCI) are an increasingly prevalent clinical entity in our fi...
The phenomenon of demographic transition in recent decades has increased the number of elderly peopl...
Background: The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of dementia in a socioeconomically...
OBJECTIVE: This study aims to estimate the prevalence of dementia subtypes and to assess the socio-d...
ABSTRACT- We describe clinical and socio-demographic features of patients with dementia attended in ...
Introduction: Perceptions of dementia are important determinants of support, treatment and care rece...
An estimated 61% of the 24.3 million people diagnosed with dementia worldwide live in underdeveloped...
INTRODUCTION: People with dementia and their relatives should have timely access to formal care in t...
OBJECTIVES: To assess the distribution of dementia subtypes in Brazil using a population-based clini...
Dementia is characterized by deficits in more than one cognitive domain, affecting language, praxis,...
Background and Objectives Despite the rapid increase in the number of people living with dementia in...
Aims: To estimate dementia prevalence and describe the etiology of dementia in a community sample fr...
Abstract The aging of the population is a worldwide phenomenon, where 60% of elders live in developi...
CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: The rapid growth of the elderly population in Brazil has implied a significan...
Background: As of 2015, 46.8 million elderly people were living with dementia, with 4.6 million new ...
Dementia and mild cognitive impairment (MCI) are an increasingly prevalent clinical entity in our fi...
The phenomenon of demographic transition in recent decades has increased the number of elderly peopl...
Background: The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of dementia in a socioeconomically...
OBJECTIVE: This study aims to estimate the prevalence of dementia subtypes and to assess the socio-d...
ABSTRACT- We describe clinical and socio-demographic features of patients with dementia attended in ...
Introduction: Perceptions of dementia are important determinants of support, treatment and care rece...
An estimated 61% of the 24.3 million people diagnosed with dementia worldwide live in underdeveloped...
INTRODUCTION: People with dementia and their relatives should have timely access to formal care in t...
OBJECTIVES: To assess the distribution of dementia subtypes in Brazil using a population-based clini...