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A R Tavares, P V Rabins

Zeitschrift Fur Alternsforschung

|May 1, 1987

Abstract:

The weights of 21 patients with Alzheimer's Disease were studied longitudinally for 1.0-8.1 years. 71% lost weight. The rate of weight loss was significantly greater than in normal females aged 60-69 and 70 and over.

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