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. 2007 Oct;3(4):341-7.
doi: 10.1016/j.jalz.2007.07.001. Epub 2007 Sep 21.

General risk factors for dementia: a systematic evidence review

Christopher Patterson  1 , John Feightner, Angeles Garcia, Chris MacKnight
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General risk factors for dementia: a systematic evidence review

Christopher Patterson et al. Alzheimers Dement. 2007 Oct.

Abstract

This review identifies and quantifies general (ie, nongenetic) risk factors for all-cause dementia, Alzheimer's disease, and vascular dementia specifically.

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