Risk of dementia in patients with primary insomnia: a nationwide population-based case-control study

Risk of dementia in patients with primary insomnia: a nationwide population-based case-control study

Abstract Background To investigate the association between primary insomnia and dementia using a Taiwanese population-based database. Methods This case-control study involved a subset of Taiwan’s National Health Insurance Research Database of reimbursement claims. We included 51,734 patients who wer...

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Main Authors: Chao-Ming Hung, Ying-Chun Li, Han-Jung Chen, Kang Lu, Cheng-Loong Liang, Po-Chou Liliang, Yu-Duan Tsai, Kuo-Wei Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Subjects:
Insomnia
Sleep disorder
Dementia
Neurodegeneration
Epidemiology
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12888-018-1623-0

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