Open AccessStatin Use, Incident Dementia and Alzheimer Disease in Elderly African Americans
Author(s) -
MBChB Hugh C. Hendrie,
Ann Marie Hake,
Kathleen A. Lane,
BA Christianna Purnell,
Frederick W. Unverzagt,
Valerie SmithGamble,
Jill R. Murrell,
MBChB Adesola Ogunniyi,
Melissa Baiyewu,
Chris Callahan,
Andrew J. Saykin,
Stanley Taylor,
Kathleen Hall,
Sujuan Gao
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
ethnicity and disease
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.767
H-Index - 67
eISSN - 1945-0826
pISSN - 1049-510X
DOI - 10.18865/ed.25.3.345
Subject(s) - dementia , medicine , disease , statin , gerontology , alzheimer's disease , hydroxymethylglutaryl coa reductase inhibitors
To investigate the association between statin use, incident dementia, and Alzheimer disease (AD) in a prospective elderly African American cohort.
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