Does parity matter in women’s risk of dementia? A COSMIC collaboration cohort study

Abstract Background Dementia shows sex difference in its epidemiology. Childbirth, a distinctive experience of women, is associated with the risk for various diseases. However, its association with the risk of dementia in women has rarely been studied. Methods We harmonized and pooled baseline data...

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Main Authors: Jong Bin Bae, Darren M. Lipnicki, Ji Won Han, Perminder S. Sachdev, Tae Hui Kim, Kyung Phil Kwak, Bong Jo Kim, Shin Gyeom Kim, Jeong Lan Kim, Seok Woo Moon, Joon Hyuk Park, Seung-Ho Ryu, Jong Chul Youn, Dong Young Lee, Dong Woo Lee, Seok Bum Lee, Jung Jae Lee, Jin Hyeong Jhoo, Juan J. Llibre-Rodriguez, Jorge J. Llibre-Guerra, Adolfo J. Valhuerdi-Cepero, Karen Ritchie, Marie-Laure Ancelin, Isabelle Carriere, Ingmar Skoog, Jenna Najar, Therese Rydberg Sterner, Nikolaos Scarmeas, Mary Yannakoulia, Efthimios Dardiotis, Kenichi Meguro, Mari Kasai, Kei Nakamura, Steffi Riedel-Heller, Susanne Roehr, Alexander Pabst, Martin van Boxtel, Sebastian Köhler, Ding Ding, Qianhua Zhao, Xiaoniu Liang, Marcia Scazufca, Antonio Lobo, Concepción De-la-Cámara, Elena Lobo, Ki Woong Kim, for Cohort Studies of Memory in an International Consortium (COSMIC)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:BMC Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12916-020-01671-1