The Prevalence of Alzheimer’s disease Preventive Behaviors in Elderly People, Yazd, Iran

نویسندگان
Fallah, Zahra ID 1
Bidaki, Reza ID 2
Hashemian, Zahra ID 3
Aghabagheri, Hamid ID 4
Morowatisharifabad, Mohammad Ali ID 5
Fallahzadeh, Hossein ID 6
Rafatifard, Mohammad ID 7

1 Department of Health Education and Health Promotion, School of Public Health, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran

2 Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran

3 MD, Shahid Sadoughi Hospital

4 International Campus, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran

5 Elderly Health Research Center, School of Public Health, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran

6 Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran

7 Social Determinants of Health Research Center, School of Public Health, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran

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چکیده

Introduction: Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a chronic condition characterized by gradual decline of mental abilities and behavioral disorders, which decreases the quality of life in elderly people. The aim of this study was to evaluate behaviors that may prevent elderly people from AD in Yazd. Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted ...

کلیدواژه‌ها
Elderly, Alzheimer’s disease, Prevention, Behavior