Prevalence of cognitive impairment in older adults in the Russian Federation

• Published in: Zhurnal nevrologii i psikhiatrii imeni S.S. Korsakova Vol. 124; no. 4. Vyp. 2; p. 5
• Main Authors: Cherdak, M A, Mkhitaryan, E A, Sharashkina, N V, Ostapenko, V S, Isaev, R I, Seyfedinova, A B, Runikhina, N K, Kotovskaya, Yu V, Tkacheva, O N, Yakhno, N N
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: Russian
• Published: Russia (Federation) 2024
• Subjects: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Alzheimer Disease - epidemiology; Cognitive Dysfunction - epidemiology; Dementia - epidemiology; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Moscow - epidemiology; Prevalence; Russia - epidemiology; Moscow; Russia; epidemiology; prevalence; dementia; cognitive impairment; elderly; centenarians

Dementia is one of the main challenges to modern society. According to estimated data, as of 2019, there were 1.949.811 people living In Russia with dementia of various etiology. At the same time, there have been no large epidemiological studies of dementia in the Russian Federation. The article pro...