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Gout and dementia in the elderly: a cohort study of Medicare claims

BACKGROUND: Conflicting data in the literature raise the question whether gout, independent of its treatment, increases the risk of dementia in the elderly. Our objective was to assess whether gout in older adults is associated with the risk of incident dementia. METHODS: We used the 5% Medicare cla...

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Autores principales: Singh, Jasvinder A., Cleveland, John D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6236885/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30428833
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-018-0975-0

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