Incidence of Dementia in Relation to Stroke and the Apolipoprotein E ε4 Allele in the Very Old | Zendy

Li Zhu | Zendy; Laura Fratiglioni | Zendy; Zhenchao Guo | Zendy; Hans Basun | Zendy; Elizabeth H. Corder | Zendy; Bengt Winblad | Zendy; Matti Viitanen | Zendy

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Incidence of Dementia in Relation to Stroke and the Apolipoprotein E ε4 Allele in the Very Old

Author(s) -

Li Zhu,

Laura Fratiglioni,

Zhenchao Guo,

Hans Basun,

Elizabeth H. Corder,

Bengt Winblad,

Matti Viitanen

Publication year - 2000

Publication title -

stroke

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397

H-Index - 319

eISSN - 1524-4628

pISSN - 0039-2499

DOI - 10.1161/01.str.31.1.53

Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , dementia , apolipoprotein e , proportional hazards model , cohort , cohort study , population , risk factor , confounding , relative risk , disease , confidence interval , mechanical engineering , environmental health , engineering

Both stroke and the apolipoprotein E (APOE) epsilon4 allele increase the risk of dementia. However, the interaction between stroke and APOE on dementia is still unclear. We addressed this topic by using a longitudinal design.

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