Method: Residents 60 years old and over, males and females, were recruited from five
geriatric homes, distributed all over Cairo. All participants were subjected to comprehensive …

We attempted to find the association between age-related cognitive deficits or dementia and
socioeconomic class or other risk factors, using a cross-sectional random survey of 595 …

Background Cognitive impairment is a global public health problem in the elderly
population. There is increasing evidence that diabetes mellitus predisposes to cognitive …

Original Article Page 1 Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine | Jul - Dec 2011 | Vol 33 | Issue
2 177 Cognitive Dysfunction in Normally Aging Urban Older Adults: A Community-based Study …

Study Objectives: The objective was to assess cognitive impairment (CI) in adults older than
59 years, residing in rural and tribal population and to assess family burden of those who …

There is no prospective study of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) in India. This study aims to
determine the prevalence rate of dementia and to prospectively analyze a group of patients …

Background The elderly population in India is expected to grow enormously by 2050 owing
to an increase in life expectancy. Community-based data on the prevalence of psychological …

Background: Neuropsychiatric impairments play a significant role throughout the course of
cognitive decline. Many psychological and behavioral symptoms are present in patients of …

Objectives: To assess the cognitive status of older adults in Saudi Arabia. Methods: This was
a cross-sectional, multistage, stratified study of older individuals (≥ 60 years of age) …

OBJECTIVES To assess the prevalence of diagnosed and undiagnosed hypertension and
their relationship to cognitive function in older adults in India. DESIGN Longitudinal Aging …