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Vitamin D is not associated with incident dementia or cognitive impairment: an 18-y follow-up study in community-living old men.
The American journal of clinical nutrition - 1 Apr 2017
Olsson Erika, Byberg Liisa, Karlström Brita, Cederholm Tommy, Melhus Håkan, Sjögren Per, Kilander Lena
Abstract excerpt
Background: Vitamin D has been implicated as being important for maintaining cognitive function in old age. Results from longitudinal studies examining the association of vitamin D with incident dementia and cognitive impairment have been inconsistent.Objective: We investigated the relation between vitamin D, assessed in 3 different ways, and the risk of dementia.Design: We measured plasma 25-hydroxyvitamin D...
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