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Aspirin, NSAIDs, risk of dementia, and influence of the apolipoprotein E epsilon 4 allele in an elderly population.
Neuroepidemiology - 1 Jan 2000
Cornelius C, Fastbom J, Winblad B, Viitanen M
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In a cohort study, 1,301 subjects free of dementia at baseline in the Kungsholmen Project were followed up to 6 years. We studied the association between use of aspirin and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), incidence of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and overall dementia, and the influence of the apolipoprotein E epsilon4 allele. In stratified analyses, a relative risk (RR) of 1.80 (95% CI 1.14-2.83) for...
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