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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.

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Prehypertension - time to act.

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The Relationships Between Serum Sclerostin, Bone Mineral Density, and Vascular Calcification in Rheumatoid Arthritis

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Does aortic stiffness improve the prediction of coronary heart disease in elderly? The Rotterdam Study

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The Negative Effects of Obesity and Poor Glycemic Control on Cognitive Function: A Proposed Model for Possible Mechanisms

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“Mini-mental state”: A practical method for grading the cognitive state of patients for the clinician

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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