@article{oai:nagasaki-u.repo.nii.ac.jp:00022036, author = {Sugasaki, Hiroyuki and Ohta, Yasuyuki and Michitsuji, Shunichiro and Nakane, Yoshibumi and Mine, Mariko and Kishikawa, Masao}, issue = {2-4}, journal = {Acta medica Nagasakiensia}, month = {Dec}, note = {This paper reports the results of an epidemiological study of senile dementia with elderly people over 65 years old residing in Nagasaki City and rural districts of Nagasaki Prefecture and compares them to those of studies conducted in Japan. The prevalence rate of senile dementia at home in Nagasaki City is 2.88%, which is lower than that in the other areas. The prevalence rate of the rural districts in Nagasaki Prefecture is 4.3% and is close to the national average (4.38%). Looking at diagnostic classification of dementia, the ratio of multi-infarct dementia to the Alzheimer type is 0.93 in Nagasaki City and 0.61 in rural districts. They are lower than those in the other studies., Acta medica Nagasakiensia. 1993, 38(2-4), p.211-215}, pages = {211--215}, title = {An Epidemiological Study of Senile Dementia at Home in Nagasaki}, volume = {38}, year = {1993} }