Search Results - "Longdon, Anna R."

Mild Cognitive Impairment in Rural Tanzania: Prevalence, Profile, and Outcomes at 4-Year Follow-up by Paddick, Stella-Maria, M.B.B.S, Kisoli, Aloyce, M.Sc, Samuel, Maria, M.B.B.S, Higginson, Janice, M.B.B.S, Gray, William K., Ph.D, Dotchin, Catherine L., M.D, Longdon, Anna R., M.B.B.S, Teodorczuk, Andrew, M.D, Chaote, Paul, M.D, Walker, Richard W., M.D

“…Objective Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is recognized as a high-risk condition for conversion to dementia, although data on outcomes of MCI in sub-Saharan…”
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Dementia prevalence estimates in sub-Saharan Africa: comparison of two diagnostic criteria by Paddick, Stella-Maria, Longdon, Anna R., Kisoli, Aloyce, Dotchin, Catherine, Gray, William K., Dewhurst, Felicity, Chaote, Paul, Kalaria, Raj, Jusabani, Ahmed M., Walker, Richard

“…We have previously reported the prevalence of dementia in older adults living in the rural Hai district of Tanzania according to the Diagnostic and Statistical…”
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The association between disability and cognitive impairment in an elderly Tanzanian population by Dotchin, Catherine L, Paddick, Stella-Maria, Gray, William K, Kisoli, Aloyce, Orega, Golda, Longdon, Anna R, Chaote, Paul, Dewhurst, Felicity, Dewhurst, Matthew, Walker, Richard W

“…Abstract Cognitive impairment is thought to be a major cause of disability worldwide, though data from sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are sparse. This study aimed to…”
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The prevalence of dementia in rural Tanzania: a cross-sectional community-based study by Longdon, Anna R., Paddick, Stella-Maria, Kisoli, Aloyce, Dotchin, Catherine, Gray, William K., Dewhurst, Felicity, Chaote, Paul, Teodorczuk, Andrew, Dewhurst, Matthew, Jusabani, Ahmed M, Walker, Richard

“…Objectives Despite the growing burden of dementia in low‐income countries, there are few previous data on the prevalence of dementia in sub‐Saharan Africa. The…”
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Identifying Frailty and its Outcomes in Older People in Rural Tanzania by Gray, William K., Orega, Golda, Kisoli, Aloyce, Rogathi, Jane, Paddick, Stella-Maria, Longdon, Anna R., Walker, Richard W., Dewhurst, Felicity, Dewhurst, Matthew, Chaote, Paul, Dotchin, Catherine

“…Background/Study Context: Interest in frailty is growing in low- and middle-income countries, due to demographic aging and resource limitations. However, there…”
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Development and Validation of the Identification and Intervention for Dementia in Elderly Africans (IDEA) Study Dementia Screening Instrument by Gray, William K., Paddick, Stella-Maria, Kisoli, Aloyce, Dotchin, Catherine L., Longdon, Anna R., Chaote, Paul, Samuel, Maria, Jusabani, Ahmed M., Walker, Richard W.

“…Aim: The aim of this project was to develop a dementia screening instrument for use in the hospital or community in populations with low levels of formal…”
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The prevalence of disability in older people in Hai, Tanzania by Dewhurst, Felicity, Dewhurst, Matthew J, Gray, William K, Orega, Golda, Howlett, William, Chaote, Paul, Dotchin, Catherine, Longdon, Anna R, Paddick, Stella-Maria, Walker, Richard W

“…the World Health Organization estimates that more than one billion of the world's population are disabled. Disability is associated with increasing age and…”
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Dementia prevalence estimates in sub-Saharan Africa: comparison of two diagnostic criteria by Paddick, Stella-Maria, Longdon, Anna R, Kisoli, Aloyce, Dotchin, Catherine, Gray, William K, Dewhurst, Felicity, Chaote, Paul, Kalaria, Raj, Jusabani, Ahmed M, Walker, Richard

“…Background We have previously reported the prevalence of dementia in older adults living in the rural Hai district of Tanzania according to the Diagnostic and…”
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