Background Clinicopathological studies are important in determining the brain lesions
underlying dementia. Although almost 60% of individuals with dementia live in developing …

Objectives The objectives of this study were to describe the prevalence of neuropsychiatric
symptoms of dementia in Alzheimer disease (AD) and cognitively impaired nondemented …

OBJECTIVES: To assess the distribution of dementia subtypes in Brazil using a population-
based clinicopathological study. METHOD: Brains from deceased individuals aged≥ 50 …

Aims: To estimate dementia prevalence and describe the etiology of dementia in a
community sample from the city of São Paulo, Brazil. Methods: A sample of subjects older …

The objective of the study was to evaluate incident cases of Alzheimer disease (AD) and
mild cognitive impairment (MCI) in an elderly community cohort in a major city of southern …

The authors report the prevalence of dementia in a community-dwelling Brazilian elderly
population and correlate prevalence data with educational and socioeconomic levels. The …

Objective Mixed neuropathologies are the most common cause of dementia at the
population level, but how different neuropathologies contribute to cognitive decline at the …

Background: The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of dementia in a
socioeconomically disadvantaged population of older adults living in the city of São Paulo …

Background: Vascular disease may play an important role in the epidemiology of dementia
in countries with high stroke incidence, such as Portugal. Objective: To assess the …

CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: The rapid growth of the elderly population in Brazil has implied
a significant rise in the number of individuals with dementia. The real prevalence of this …