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Mexican-American Dementia Nomogram: Development of a Dementia Risk Index for Mexican-American Older Adults.

Brian DownerAmit KumarSreenivas P VeerankiHemalkumar B MehtaMukaila RajiKyriakos S Markides
Published in: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (2016)
The MADeN was able to predict dementia in a population of older Mexican-American adults with moderate accuracy. It has the potential to identify older Mexican-American adults who may benefit from interventions to reduce dementia risk and to educate this population about risk factors for dementia.
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