Article
Rural residence and risk of dementia
Résidence rurale et risque de démence
Summer 2016
Volume 21 - Issue 3
Philip D. St. John, Judith Seary, Verena H. Menec, Suzanne L. Tyas
Details
ISSN Number: 12037796
Language: English/French
Format: PDF
Pages: 16–22
Content Summary
This article investigates whether living in rural areas affects the risk of developing dementia. The study finds no significant difference in dementia risk between rural and urban residents, suggesting that other factors may play a more critical role.
Tags
Rural medicineChronic diseaseGeriatricsMedical residencyRemote medicine