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Nonstroke cardiovascular disease and risk of Alzheimer disease and dementia.
Alzheimer disease and associated disorders - 1 Jan 2000
Eriksson Ulrika K, Bennet Anna M, Gatz Margaret, Dickman Paul W, Pedersen Nancy L
Abstract excerpt
Unresolved issues in dementia research include (1) the association between nonstroke cardiovascular disease (CVD) and Alzheimer disease (AD) and (2) whether the association between CVD and dementia is mediated by familial factors (ie, genes and early life environment). We therefore conducted a study with both a longitudinal and a co-twin control design in 2214 Swedish twins with clinical dementia evaluation and...
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