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Almost 1 in 5 Indian adults aged 60+ show signs of mild neurocognitive disorder, according to nationally representative data - more than previously recognized

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Prevalence of DSM-5 mild and major neurocognitive disorder in India: Results from the LASI-DAD

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Almost 1 in 5 Indian adults aged 60+ show signs of mild neurocognitive disorder, according to nationally representative data - more than previously recognized.

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Almost 1 in 5 Indian adults aged 60+ show signs of mild neurocognitive disorder, according to nationally representative data - more than previously recognized

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Article URL:  https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0297220

Article Title: Prevalence of DSM-5 mild and major neurocognitive disorder in India: Results from the LASI-DAD

Author Countries: USA, UK, India

Funding: This work was supported by the National Institute on Aging (R01 AG051125 (JL), R01 AG030153 (JL), U01 AG064948 (JL), R01 AG070953 (ALG)). The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.


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