TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2010//
TI  - A cross-sectional study of neurological disease in the veterans of military communities in Beijing
JO  - Zhonghua Nei Ke Za Zhi
A1  - Wang, Lu-ning
A1  - Tan, Ji-ping
A1  - Xie, Heng-ge
A1  - Zhang, Xi
A1  - Wang, Weixu
A1  - Wang, Zhen-fu
A1  - Jia, Jian-jun
A1  - Zhu, Ming-wei
A1  - Zhang, Xiao-hong
A1  - Liu, Sai-nan
A1  - Sun, Hong
A1  - Gao, Zhong-bao
A1  - Shang, Yan-chang
A1  - Guo, Yan-e
A1  - Zhao, Yi-ming
SP  - 463
EP  - 468
VL  - 49
IS  - 6
N2  - OBJECTIVE: To investigate the prevalence of cognitive and motor disorders as well as emotional and sleep abnormality in the veterans from military communities in Beijing. METHODS: The participants underwent a comprehensive in-person evaluation including detailed neuropsychological testing, Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale and special questionnaires for movement and sleep disorders. RESULTS: The overall prevalence of cognitive impairment, extrapyramidal diseases was 32.7%, 8.8%. The prevalence of mild cognitive impairment, dementia, Parkinson disease, essential tremor, anxiety and depression was 26.2%, 6.5%, 2.0%, 6.1%, 1.4% and 4.1% respectively. Prevalence of all kinds of sleep disorders ranged from 10.3% to 53.9%. The prevalence of cognitive impairment had no significant difference of sex, but were correlated to age and education, the correlation coefficient was 0.326 and -0.221 (P<0.01). CONCLUSION: Veterans from military communities had higher prevalence of cognitive impairment, extrapyramidal diseases and sleep disorders and lower that of anxiety and depression relatively.<p />  <p>Language: zh</p>
LA  - zh
SN  - 0578-1426
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/
ID  - ref1
ER  -