A systematic review of the quality of studies on dementia prevalence in Italy

• Main Authors: Gianluca Bruti (Author), Elisabetta Cavallucci (Author), Michele Mancini (Author), Alessandro Bitossi (Author), Marzia Baldereschi (Author), Sandro Sorbi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2016-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Dementia, including Alzheimer's disease (AD), is one of the most burdensome medical conditions. In order to better understand the epidemiology of dementia in Italy, we conducted a systematic search of studies published between 1980 and April 2014 investigating the prevalence...