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Impact of cardiovascular risk factors and genetics on 10-year absolute risk of dementia: risk charts for targeted prevention.
European heart journal - 1 Nov 2020
Juul Rasmussen Ida, Rasmussen Katrine Laura, Nordestgaard Børge G, Tybjærg-Hansen Anne, Frikke-Schmidt Ruth
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AIMS: Dementia is a major global challenge for health and social care in aging populations. A third of all dementia may be preventable due to cardiovascular risk factors. Intensive multi-domain intervention trials targeting primarily cardiovascular risk factors show improved cognitive function in people at risk. Such interventions will, however, be expensive to implement in all individuals at risk and will...
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