Aluminum and Silica in Drinking Water and the Risk of Alzheimer's Disease or Cognitive Decline: Findings From 15-Year Follow-up of the PAQUID Cohort

Rondeau, Virginie; Jacqmin‐Gadda, Hélène; Commenges, Daniel; Helmer, Catherine; F. Dartigues, J.

doi:10.1093/aje/kwn348

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Aluminum and Silica in Drinking Water and the Risk of Alzheimer's Disease or Cognitive Decline: Findings From 15-Year Follow-up of the PAQUID Cohort

Published in American Journal of Epidemiology • Dec 8, 2008

Authors:

Virginie Rondeau

Hélène Jacqmin‐Gadda

Daniel Commenges

Abstract

The authors examined associations between exposure to aluminum or silica from drinking water and risk of cognitive decline, dementia, and Alzheimer's disease among elderly subjects followed for 15 years (1988-2003). They actively searched for incident cases of dementia among persons aged 65 years or...

Subject

Dementia

Medicine

Cognitive decline

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