Open AccessNonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs and the Risk of Alzheimer's Disease
Author(s) -
Bas A. in 't Veld,
Annemieke Ruitenberg,
Albert Hofman,
Lenore J. Launer,
Cornelia M. van Duijn,
Theo Stijnen,
Monique M.B. Breteler,
Bruno H. Stricker
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
new england journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889
H-Index - 1030
eISSN - 1533-4406
pISSN - 0028-4793
DOI - 10.1056/nejmoa010178
Subject(s) - medicine , dementia , alzheimer's disease , confidence interval , vascular dementia , prospective cohort study , population , aspirin , disease , cohort study , relative risk , cohort , proportional hazards model , environmental health
Previous studies have suggested that the use of nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) may help to prevent Alzheimer's disease. The results, however, are inconsistent.
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