Validation of the 10/66 Dementia Research Group's 10/66 Dementia diagnosis in Iran
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Validation of the 10/66 Dementia Research Group's 10/66 Dementia diagnosis in Iran.
A recent review of the prevalence of dementia in all world regions revealed a particular paucity of data from the Middle Eastern region (Ferri et al., 2005). Iran is one of the largest countries in this region, with a population of 70 million, of whom 5.2% are aged 65 years and over and where life expectancy is already 71 years (www.amar.ir – Iranian Government Statistics site). Our best estima...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Psychogeriatrics
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1041-6102,1741-203X
DOI: 10.1017/s104161020900845x