A two decade dementia incidence comparison from the Cognitive Function and Ageing Studies I and II

Future dramatic rises in dementia are widely reported, assuming no change in incidence. Matthews and colleagues report that, in contrast to such statements, age-specific incidence has dropped over 20 years, with overall incidence of dementia remaining stable in a large multi-site population study fr...

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Main Authors: F. E. Matthews, B. C. M. Stephan, L. Robinson, C. Jagger, L. E. Barnes, A. Arthur, C. Brayne, Cognitive Function and Ageing Studies (CFAS) Collaboration
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Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2016-04-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms11398
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spelling doaj-f5059e987ead4b1ba9e82c4f51891fff2021-05-11T11:00:44ZengNature Publishing GroupNature Communications2041-17232016-04-01711810.1038/ncomms11398A two decade dementia incidence comparison from the Cognitive Function and Ageing Studies I and IIF. E. Matthews0B. C. M. Stephan1L. Robinson2C. Jagger3L. E. Barnes4A. Arthur5C. Brayne6Cognitive Function and Ageing Studies (CFAS) CollaborationMRC Biostatistics Unit, Institute of Public HealthInstitute of Health and Society, Faculty of Medicine, Newcastle UniversityInstitute of Health and Society, Faculty of Medicine, Newcastle UniversityInstitute of Health and Society, Faculty of Medicine, Newcastle UniversityDepartment of Public Health and Primary Care, Cambridge Institute of Public Health, Cambridge UniversitySchool of Health Sciences, University of East AngliaDepartment of Public Health and Primary Care, Cambridge Institute of Public Health, Cambridge UniversityFuture dramatic rises in dementia are widely reported, assuming no change in incidence. Matthews and colleagues report that, in contrast to such statements, age-specific incidence has dropped over 20 years, with overall incidence of dementia remaining stable in a large multi-site population study from England.https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms11398
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B. C. M. Stephan
L. Robinson
C. Jagger
L. E. Barnes
A. Arthur
C. Brayne
Cognitive Function and Ageing Studies (CFAS) Collaboration
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B. C. M. Stephan
L. Robinson
C. Jagger
L. E. Barnes
A. Arthur
C. Brayne
Cognitive Function and Ageing Studies (CFAS) Collaboration
A two decade dementia incidence comparison from the Cognitive Function and Ageing Studies I and II
Nature Communications
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title A two decade dementia incidence comparison from the Cognitive Function and Ageing Studies I and II
title_short A two decade dementia incidence comparison from the Cognitive Function and Ageing Studies I and II
title_full A two decade dementia incidence comparison from the Cognitive Function and Ageing Studies I and II
title_fullStr A two decade dementia incidence comparison from the Cognitive Function and Ageing Studies I and II
title_full_unstemmed A two decade dementia incidence comparison from the Cognitive Function and Ageing Studies I and II
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publishDate 2016-04-01
description Future dramatic rises in dementia are widely reported, assuming no change in incidence. Matthews and colleagues report that, in contrast to such statements, age-specific incidence has dropped over 20 years, with overall incidence of dementia remaining stable in a large multi-site population study from England.
url https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms11398
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