Cognitive impairment and its risk factors among Myanmar elderly using the Revised Hasegawa's Dementia Scale: A cross-sectional study in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar.

Cognitive impairment and its risk factors among Myanmar elderly using the Revised Hasegawa's Dementia Scale: A cross-sectional study in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar.

<h4>Background</h4>Globally, elderly population with impaired cognitive function, such as dementia, has been accelerating, and Myanmar is no exception. However, cognitive function among elderly in Myanmar has rarely been assessed. This study aimed to identify the rate of cognitive impair...

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Main Authors: Yu Mon Saw, Thu Nandar Saw, Thet Mon Than, Moe Khaing, Pa Pa Soe, San Oo, Su Myat Cho, Ei Mon Win, Aye Myat Mon, Etsuko Fuchita, Tetsuyoshi Kariya, Shigemi Iriyama, Nobuyuki Hamajima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0236656

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0236656

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