Sex differences in the association between major cardiovascular risk factors in midlife and dementia: a cohort study using data from the UK Biobank
Abstract Background Sex differences in major cardiovascular risk factors for incident (fatal or non-fatal) all-cause dementia were assessed in the UK Biobank. The effects of these risk factors on all-cause dementia were explored by age and socioeconomic status (SES). Methods Cox proportional hazards...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-05-01
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Series: | BMC Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-021-01980-z |