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Personality and Incident Alzheimer's Disease: Theory, Evidence, and Future Directions.

The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences - 14 Feb 2020

Segerstrom Suzanne C

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Personality, especially the dimensions of neuroticism and conscientiousness, has prospectively predicted the risk of incident Alzheimer's disease (AD). Such a relationship could be explained by personality and AD risk having a common cause such as a gene; by personality creating a predisposition for AD through health behavior or inflammation; by personality exerting a pathoplastic effect on the cognitive...

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PMID: 29846724
DOI: 10.1093/geronb/gby063
PMCID: PMC7768711

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