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Dementia and its associations in type 2 diabetes mellitus: the Fremantle Diabetes Study.
Diabetes research and clinical practice - 1 Sept 2001
Bruce D G, Harrington N, Davis W A, Davis T M
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BACKGROUND: recent studies indicate that diabetes is an important risk factor for dementia in older patients, but the cause remains unknown. OBJECTIVES: to determine whether vascular or diabetes-related risk factors predict the development of dementia in older subjects with diabetes. PATIENTS: 63 patients with type 2 diabetes of mean age 75.3 years. METHODS: Subjects were screened for cognitive impairment using...
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