The Prevalence of Dementia Among the Elderly in China: A Meta‐Analysis
The prevalence of dementia among the elderly in China is 6.0%. Moreover, with each additional decade of age, the prevalence of dementia rises significantly. Females and individuals with lower education levels have a higher prevalence.
Authors
- Xiaowen Hou
- Feng Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9985-6527)
- Hui‐Xin Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5051-4929)
- Wenting Jiang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4478-579X)
- Qian Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2393-1938)
- Yuxing Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4884-5788)
- Wanjun Luo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7388-7552)
Institutions
- Shenyang Medical College (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Psychogeriatrics
- Published
- 2025-11-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/psyg.70118
- Primary Topic
- Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Department of Education of Liaoning Province