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Interaction of Apolipoprotein E Genotypes, Lifestyle Factors and Future Risk of Dementia-Related Mortality: The Cohort of Norway (CONOR).
Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders - 1 Jan 2015
Strand Bjørn Heine, Rosness Tor Atle, Engedal Knut, Magnus Per, Bergem Astrid Liv Mina, Schirmer Henrik, Bjertness Espen, Knudsen Gun Peggy
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BACKGROUND/AIMS: Our aims were two-fold: firstly, to investigate the association and interaction between apolipoprotein E (ApoE), lifestyle risk factors and dementia-related mortality and, secondly, to examine if using dementia-related mortality yielded comparable risk estimates for the ApoE genotypes as reported in studies using a clinical dementia diagnosis as the end point. METHODS: We used a nested...
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