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Work-related physical activity and the risk of dementia and Alzheimer's disease.
International journal of geriatric psychiatry - 1 Sept 2007
Rovio Suvi, Kåreholt Ingemar, Viitanen Matti, Winblad Bengt, Tuomilehto Jaakko, Soininen Hilkka, Nissinen Aulikki, Kivipelto Miia
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BACKGROUND: Leisure-time physical activity has been related with a reduced risk of dementia and Alzheimer's disease (AD). The effects of occupational and commuting physical activity (physical activity at work and on the way to work) on cognitive health are still unclear. This study aimed to clarify the association between work-related physical activity and dementia/AD. METHODS: Participants of the Cardiovascular...
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