Professor Martin Prince's service to the field of psychogeriatrics has been recognised by the International Psychogeriatric Association IPA in its 2011 round of Distinguished Service Awards. Prof Prince’s work was recognised during the IPA 2011 International Congress at The Hague on 6th -9th September.
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Incidence data – now available for open access! The 10/66 incidence studies have now been completed in Cuba, DR, Mexico, Peru, Venezuela, China, including mortality data for India. It followed 11,718 older people free of dementia at baseline with 34,718 person years of follow-up. This is a unique data and one of the largest studies of the incidence of dementia yet conducted. To apply to use this data
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