Open AccessInfectious Disease Burden and the Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease: A Population-Based Study
Author(s) -
Antonios Douros,
Christina Santella,
Sophie Dell’Aniello,
Laurent Azoulay,
Christel Renoux,
Samy Suissa,
Paul Brassard
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of alzheimer s disease
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.677
H-Index - 139
eISSN - 1875-8908
pISSN - 1387-2877
DOI - 10.3233/jad-201534
Subject(s) - medicine , odds ratio , dementia , disease , cohort study , confidence interval , cohort , population , risk factor , environmental health
Previous studies suggested a link between various infectious pathogens and the development of Alzheimer's disease (AD), posing the question whether infectious disease could present a novel modifiable risk factor.
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