Executive Summary
Overview of Dementia
Types of Dementia
Prevalence of Dementia
Cost of Dementia
Risk Factors for Dementia
Prevention of Dementia
Diagnosis of Dementia
Treatment of Dementia
Diagnosis in Hospital Records
Dementia Mortality
Dementia Research
Hospitalization Rates by County of Residence
Mortality Rates by Type of Dementia and Gender
Dementia Mortality by County of Residence
References
Credits and Acknowledgements
Appendix
B. Mortality Rates* for Alzheimer’s Disease, Other Dementias, and Total Dementias, by Gender West Virginia Residents, 1984-2003 |
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Year | Alzheimer’s Disease | Other Dementias | Total | ||||||
Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | Total | |
1984 |
2.2 |
1.5 |
1.7 |
0.3 |
0.9 |
0.7 |
2.5 |
2.4 |
2.5 |
*Rates are deaths per 100,000 population, age-adjusted to the 2000 U.S. standard million. **In 1999, ICD-10 replaced ICD-9 in mortality coding. |
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