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    • Aging and health policies in Chile: new agendas for research 
      Thumala Dockendorff, Daniela Cecilia; Kennedy, Brian K.; Calvo, Esteban; González Billault, Christian; Zitko, Pedro; Lillo Zurita, Patricia; Villagra Castro, Roque; Ibáñez, Agustín; Assar, Rodrigo; Andrade, Maricarmen; Slachevsky Chonchol, Andrea (Routledge, 2017)
      Population aging is among the most important global transformations. Compared to European and North American countries, Chile is among the countries with the fastest growth of life expectancy at birth during recent decades. ...
    • Alzheimer’s disease or behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia? Review of key points toward an accurate ... 
      Musa Salech, Gada; Slachevsky Chonchol, Andrea; Muñoz Neira, Carlos; Méndez, Carolina; Villagra Castro, Roque; González Billault, Christian; Ibáñez, Agustín; Hornberger, Michael; Lillo, Patricia (IOS Press, 2020)
      Alzheimer's disease (AD) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD) are the most common neurodegenerative early-onset dementias. Despite the fact that both conditions have a very distinctive clinical pattern, they present with an ...
    • GERO cohort protocol, Chile, 2017–2022: community-based cohort of functional decline in subjective cognitive ... 
      Slachevsky Chonchol, Andrea; Zitko, Pedro; Martínez Pernía, David; Forno, Gonzalo; Court, Felipe A.; Lillo, Patricia; Villagra Castro, Roque; Durán Aniotz, Claudia Andrea; Parrao, Teresa; Assar, Rodrigo; Orellana, Paulina; Toledo, Carolina; Rivera, Rodrigo; Ibáñez, Agustín; Parra, Mario A.; González Billault, Christian; Amieva, Helena; Thumala, Daniela (BMC, 2020)
      Background: With the global population aging and life expectancy increasing, dementia has turned a priority in the health care system. In Chile, dementia is one of the most important causes of disability in the elderly ...