Potential for primary prevention of Alzheimer's disease: an analysis of population-based data
Published Aug 1, 2014 · S. Norton, F. Matthews, D. Barnes
The Lancet Neurology
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Study Snapshot
Key takeawayA third of Alzheimer's disease cases worldwide can be reduced by improving access to education and reducing the prevalence of vascular risk factors and depression.
PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)
Sample size24
MethodsObservational
OutcomesBody Mass Index projections
ResultsSocial networks mitigate obesity in older groups.