Prevalence and Neurodegenerative or Other Associations With Olfactory Impairment in an Older Community
Prevalence and Neurodegenerative or Other Associations With Olfactory Impairment in an Older Community
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DOI:
10.1177/0898264309353066
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发表时间:
2010-03-01
影响因子:
2.8
通讯作者:
Mitchell, Paul
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作者:
Karpa, Michael J.;Gopinath, Bamini;Mitchell, Paul
Objective: To determine the prevalence of olfactory impairment and its associations with neurodegenerative and other conditions in older adults. Method: 1,636 participants (>= 60 years) enrolled in the Blue Mountains Eye Study (2002-2004) were analyzed. Olfaction was assessed by the San Diego Odor Identification Test and used to classify mild impairment (4 or 5), moderate impairment (