Prevention of Alzheimer's disease and dementia: the evidence is out there, but new high-quality studies and implementation are needed

Giancarlo Logroscino^{1

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Affiliations

¹ Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases and the Aging Brain, Department of Clinical Research in Neurology, University of Bari at "Pia Fondazione Card G. Panico" Hospital Tricase (Le), Tricase, Italy giancarlo.logroscino@uniba.it.
² Department of Basic Medicine Neuroscience and Sense Organs, University of Bari, Bari, Italy.

Editorial

Giancarlo Logroscino. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2020 Nov.

. 2020 Nov;91(11):1140-1141.

doi: 10.1136/jnnp-2020-323606. Epub 2020 Sep 15.

Giancarlo Logroscino^{1

2}

¹ Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases and the Aging Brain, Department of Clinical Research in Neurology, University of Bari at "Pia Fondazione Card G. Panico" Hospital Tricase (Le), Tricase, Italy giancarlo.logroscino@uniba.it.
² Department of Basic Medicine Neuroscience and Sense Organs, University of Bari, Bari, Italy.

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Keywords: alzheimer's disease; cognition; dementia; meta-analysis.

Conflict of interest statement

Competing interests: None declared.

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