1995 issue 3

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Volume 4, issue 3

Zagadnienia psychogeriatrii

Epidemiology of dementia

TOMASZ GABRYELEWICZ1
1. I Kliniki Psychiatrycznej IPiN w Warszawie
Postępy Psychiatrii i Neurologii, 1995, 4, 277-282
Keywords: dementia, prevalence, incidence, epidemiology, Alzheimer’s disease

Abstract

An overview is presented of current knowledge on the descriptive and analytical epidemiology of dementias, and particularly, of Alzheimer's disease.

Address for correspondence:
Dr Tomasz Gabryelewicz,
II Klinika Psychiatryczna IPiN,
Al. Sobieskiego 1/9,
02-957 Warszawa