Dementia in Southeast Asia: influence of onset-type, education, and cerebrovascular disease

• Main Authors: Vipin, Ashwati, Satish, Vaynii, Saffari, Seyed Ehsan, Koh, Wilbur, Lim, Levinia, Silva, Eveline, Nyu, Mei Mei, Choong, Tanya-Marie, Chua, Esther, Lim, Linda, Ng, Adeline Su Lyn, Chiew, Hui Jin, Ng, Kok Pin, Kandiah, Nagaendran
• Other Authors: Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Science::Medicine; Alzheimer’s Disease; Southeast Asian Cohort
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/163082
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Background: Southeast Asia represents 10% of the global population, yet little is known about regional clinical characteristics of dementia and risk factors for dementia progression. This study aims to describe the clinico-demographic profiles of dementia in Southeast Asia and investigate the associ...