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Education and the risk of Alzheimer's disease: findings from the study of dementia in Swedish twins.
The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences - 1 Sept 2001
Gatz M, Svedberg P, Pedersen N L, Mortimer J A, Berg S, Johansson B
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The association between dementia and education was studied in 143 twin pairs discordant for dementia, using a matched-pair design, and in 221 dementia cases and 442 unrelated controls from the same twin registry, using a case-control design. Low education was defined as 6 years or less of schooli...
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