Risk Factors Associated With Alzheimer Disease and Related Dementias by Sex and Race and Ethnicity in the US

A. Nianogo, Roch; Rosenwohl‐Mack, Amy; Yaffe, Kristine; Carrasco, Anna; M. Hoffmann, Coles; E. Barnes, Deborah

doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2022.0976

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Risk Factors Associated With Alzheimer Disease and Related Dementias by Sex and Race and Ethnicity in the US

Published in JAMA Neurology • May 9, 2022

Authors:

Roch A. Nianogo

Amy Rosenwohl‐Mack

Kristine Yaffe

Abstract

Importance: Previous estimates suggested that 1 in 3 cases of Alzheimer disease and related dementia (ADRDs) in the US are associated with modifiable risk factors, the most prominent being physical inactivity, depression, and smoking. However, these estimates do not account for changes in risk facto...

Subject

Ethnic group

Dementia

Demography

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