The puzzle of sex, gender and Alzheimer’s disease: Why are women more often affected than men?
Objective: There are impressive differences in the incidence, prevalence and experience of women and men with Alzheimer’s Disease (AD). Notably, two-thirds of those with AD, the most common form of dementia, are women. Our objective was to provide a literature-based framework to understand these sex...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2018-12-01
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Series: | Women's Health |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1745506518817995 |