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This article is published in Nihon rinsho. Japanese journal of clinical medicine.The article was published on 2011-10-01 and is currently open access. It has received 2246 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Rotterdam Study.read more
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Differential white blood cell count and incident heart failure in men and women in the EPIC-Norfolk study
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Carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity is associated with cerebral white matter lesions in type 2 diabetes.
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TL;DR: PWV was higher among patients with well-controlled type 2 diabetes compared with controls and was independently associated with Cerebral white matter lesions (WMLs), which may represent a clinically relevant parameter in the evaluation of cerebrovascular disease risk in type 1 diabetes.
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Transient Ischemic Attack and Incident Depression
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Risk Factors That Affect Life Expectancy in Alzheimer's Disease: A 15-Year Follow-Up
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Perceived wellbeing of patients one year post stroke in general practice - recommendations for quality aftercare
TL;DR: The wellbeing of stroke patients who returned home immediately after discharge from hospital, one year post stroke, in comparison with the general Dutch population of the same age is examined to determine factors that could influence wellbeing.
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Marshal F. Folstein,Marshal F. Folstein,Susan E B Folstein,Susan E B Folstein,Paul R. McHugh,Paul R. McHugh +5 more
TL;DR: A simplified, scored form of the cognitive mental status examination, the “Mini-Mental State” (MMS) which includes eleven questions, requires only 5-10 min to administer, and is therefore practical to use serially and routinely.
A practical method for grading the cognitive state of patients for the clinician
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