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Dementia

Known as: Dementia, progressive, dementia progressive, Dementia NOS 
An acquired organic mental disorder with loss of intellectual abilities of sufficient severity to interfere with social or occupational functioning… 
National Institutes of Health

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Review
2016
Review
2016
Global, regional, and national life expectancy, all-cause mortality, and cause-specific mortality for 249 causes of death, 1980–2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
The diagnosis of dementia due to Alzheimer’s disease: Recommendations from the National Institute on Aging-Alzheimer’s Association workgroups on diagnostic guidelines for Alzheimer's disease
Review
2007
Review
2007
Research criteria for the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease: revising the NINCDS–ADRDA criteria
Review
2005
Review
2005
Diagnosis and management of dementia with Lewy bodies
The dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) Consortium has revised criteria for the clinical and pathologic diagnosis of DLB… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
The Montreal Cognitive Assessment, MoCA: A Brief Screening Tool For Mild Cognitive Impairment
Objectives: To develop a 10‐minute cognitive screening tool (Montreal Cognitive Assessment, MoCA) to assist first‐line physicians… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
Global prevalence of dementia: a Delphi consensus study
Review
1992
Review
1992
The Mini‐Mental State Examination: A Comprehensive Review
The purpose of this paper is to provide a comprehensive review of information accumulated over the past 26 years regarding the… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Pragmatics of measuring recognition memory: applications to dementia and amnesia.
This article has two purposes. The first is to describe four theoretical models of yes-no recognition memory and present their… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Clinical diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease
Clinical criteria for the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease include insidious onset and progressive impairment of memory and other… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
The Global Deterioration Scale for assessment of primary degenerative dementia.
Cognitive decline associated with old age and consistent with the diagnosis of primary degenerative dementia is a unique clinical… 
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