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Depression in mild dementia: associations with diagnosis, APOE genotype and clinical features.
International journal of geriatric psychiatry - 1 Oct 2011
Fritze Friederike, Ehrt Uwe, Sønnesyn Hogne, Kurz Martin, Hortobágyi Tibor, Nore Sabine Piepenstock, Ballard Clive, Aarsland Dag
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BACKGROUND: Depression is common in dementia, with important clinical implications. Few studies of depression in dementia with Lewy bodies are available, and the results are inconsistent. OBJECTIVE: To examine the frequency of depression and its characteristics and correlates, in people with mild dementia. METHODS: All referrals for patients with a first time diagnosis of dementia to geriatric and older...
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