An Estimate of Attributable Cases of Alzheimer Disease and Vascular Dementia due to Modifiable Risk Factors: The Impact of Primary Prevention in Europe and in Italy

BACKGROUND: Up to 53.7% of all cases of dementia are assumed to be due to Alzheimer disease (AD), while 15.8% are considered to be due to vascular dementia (VaD). In Europe, about 3 million cases of AD could be due to 7 potentially modifiable risk factors: diabetes, midlife hypertension and/or obesi...

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Autores principales: Mayer, Flavia, Di Pucchio, Alessandra, Lacorte, Eleonora, Bacigalupo, Ilaria, Marzolini, Fabrizio, Ferrante, Gianluigi, Minardi, Valentina, Masocco, Maria, Canevelli, Marco, Di Fiandra, Teresa, Vanacore, Nicola
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5869579/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29606955
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000487079

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