Practical risk score for 5‐, 10‐, and 20‐year prediction of dementia in elderly persons: Framingham Heart Study

Volume: 14, Issue: 1, Pages: 35 - 42
Published: Jun 14, 2017
Abstract
With a rapidly aging population, general practitioners are confronting the challenge of how to determine those who are at greatest risk for dementia and potentially need more specialized follow-up to mitigate symptoms early in its course. We created a practical dementia risk score and provided individualized estimates of future dementia risk.Using the Framingham Heart Study data, we built our prediction model using Cox proportional hazard models...
Paper Details
Title
Practical risk score for 5‐, 10‐, and 20‐year prediction of dementia in elderly persons: Framingham Heart Study
Published Date
Jun 14, 2017
Volume
14
Issue
1
Pages
35 - 42
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