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Prevalence of dementia in mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis

2018; Oxford University Press; Volume: 47; Issue: 3 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1093/ije/dyy007

ISSN

1464-3685

Autores

Yu‐Tzu Wu, Gemma‐Claire Ali, Maëlenn Guerchet, Matthew Prina, Kit Yee Chan, Martin Prince, Carol Brayne,

Tópico(s)

Alzheimer's disease research and treatments

Resumo

There are several existing systematic reviews of prevalence of dementia for mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan, but several studies have been newly reported. The aim of this study is to update prevalence data in this region and test for variation across geographical areas and time periods using the new dataset.

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