The Egyptian Dementia Network (EDN): Baseline characteristics from the first dementia registry in an African Arab country

INTRODUCTION Dementia is a growing public health challenge in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs) like Egypt, where data are scarce. The Egyptian Dementia Network (EDN) registry addresses this gap by capturing epidemiological, clinical, and environmental data across Egypt. METHODS In this multi...

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Published in:	Alzheimer's & dementia 2025-11, Vol.21 (11), p.e70770-n/a
Main Authors:	Heikal, Shimaa A., Fawi, Gharib, Khedr, Eman M., Othman, Mai, Moustafa, Sara A., Elsheikh, Nesma G., Tawfik, Heba M., Elfarrash, Sara, Salama, Samer, Ali, Eman M., Hassanin, Hany I., Salama, Mohamed
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Language:	English
Subjects:	Activities of daily living Age groups Aged Aged, 80 and over Alzheimer's disease Biomarkers Caregivers Cognitive ability Comorbidity Data collection Dementia Dementia - epidemiology Diabetes diagnosis Disease Egypt Egypt - epidemiology Environmental aspects environmental exposure Epidemiology Feasibility Female Humans Hypertension Illiteracy Insecticides Literacy LMIC Low income groups low‐ and middle‐income country Male Medical diagnosis Medical history Middle Aged Multicenter studies multimorbidity Outdoor air quality Population Psychosocial factors Psychosocial support Psychosocial therapy Public health Registries registry Risk factors Sociodemographics Surveillance Treatment methods
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