Background Prevalence studies on dementia and Alzheimer disease (AD) have reported a
positive association with age. However, the trend of the association in the oldest-old …

BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES Population‐based incidence estimates of dementia and
Alzheimer disease (AD) provide important information for public health policy and resource …

Context Age-specific incidence rates for dementia and Alzheimer disease (AD) are important
for research and clinical practice. Incidence estimates for the United States are few and vary …

Context In spite of numerous studies on the occurrence of dementia, many questions
remain, such as the relation between age, aging, and dementing disorders. This question is …

A large proportion of people with Alzheimer's disease (AD) are women; however, it is not
clear whether this is due to higher risk of disease or solely to the larger number of women …

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Global population aging has been one of the defining
processes of the twentieth century, with profound economic, political and social …

For both dementia and Alzheimer's disease (AD), data regarding incidence rates in the
oldest old and time trends in incidence are limited. The authors reanalyzed previously …

BackgroundUpdated information on the epidemiology of dementia due to Alzheimer's
disease (AD) is needed to ensure that adequate resources are available to meet current and …

OBJECTIVES To examine the age specific risk of Alzheimer's disease according to sex, and
to explore the role of education in a cohort of elderly community residents aged 65 years …

IntroductionDementia is a common neurological condition affecting many older individuals
that leads to a loss of independence, diminished quality of life, premature mortality …