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Dementia and Alzheimer’s disease in former contact sports participants: population-based cohort study, systematic review, and meta-analysis

2022-05-25

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<h4>Summary</h4> <h4>Importance</h4> There is uncertainty regarding the long-term risk of dementia in individuals with a history of participation in sports characterised by repetitive head impact, and whether the occurrence of this disease differs between former amateur and professional athletes. <h4>Objective</h4> To quantify the dementia risk in former athletes with a background in contact sports using new cohor...

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Literature Corpus work: 2d58e7c8-bc8f-5628-8399-65598d30d993
DOI: 10.1101/2022.05.24.22275500

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