Article
Age-related cognitive decline and associations with sex, education and apolipoprotein E genotype across ethnocultural groups and geographic regions: a collaborative cohort study.
PLoS medicine - 1 Mar 2017
Lipnicki Darren M, Crawford John D, Dutta Rajib, Thalamuthu Anbupalam, Kochan Nicole A, Andrews Gavin, Lima-Costa M Fernanda, Castro-Costa Erico, Brayne Carol, Matthews Fiona E, Stephan Blossom C M, Lipton Richard B, Katz Mindy J, Ritchie Karen, Scali Jacqueline, Ancelin Marie-Laure, Scarmeas Nikolaos, Yannakoulia Mary, Dardiotis Efthimios, Lam Linda C W, Wong Candy H Y, Fung Ada W T, Guaita Antonio, Vaccaro Roberta, Davin Annalisa, Kim Ki Woong, Han Ji Won, Kim Tae Hui, Anstey Kaarin J, Cherbuin Nicolas, Butterworth Peter, Scazufca Marcia, Kumagai Shuzo, Chen Sanmei, Narazaki Kenji, Ng Tze Pin, Gao Qi, Reppermund Simone, Brodaty Henry, Lobo Antonio, Lopez-Anton Raúl, Santabárbara Javier, Sachdev Perminder S
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The prevalence of dementia varies around the world, potentially contributed to by international differences in rates of age-related cognitive decline. Our primary goal was to investigate how rates of age-related decline in cognitive test performance varied among international cohort studies of cognitive aging. We also determined the extent to which sex, educational attainment, and apolipoprotein E ε4...
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