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...
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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2016-04-01
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Series: | Nature Communications |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms11398 |
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