A pathway from low socioeconomic status to dementia in Japan: results from the Toyama dementia survey

A pathway from low socioeconomic status to dementia in Japan: results from the Toyama dementia survey

Abstract Background The association between low socioeconomic status (SES) and dementia is reportedly mediated by lifestyle-related diseases (i.e., diabetes) in European countries and the United States; however, in Japan, the link between low SES and dementia has not been investigated. This study ev...

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Main Authors: Nobue Nakahori, Michikazu Sekine, Masaaki Yamada, Takashi Tatsuse, Hideki Kido, Michio Suzuki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Dementia
Socioeconomic status
Educational attainment
Occupations
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-018-0791-6

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