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Type 2 diabetes is an independent risk factor for dementia conversion in patients with mild cognitiv...

Type 2 diabetes is an independent risk factor for dementia conversion in patients with mild cognitiv...

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Type 2 diabetes is an independent risk factor for dementia conversion in patients with mild cognitive impairment

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Type 2 diabetes is an independent risk factor for dementia conversion in patients with mild cognitive impairment

Publisher

United States: Elsevier Inc

Journal title

Journal of diabetes and its complications, 2017-08, Vol.31 (8), p.1272-1274

Language

English

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United States: Elsevier Inc

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Contents

Abstract Aims To explore whether type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a risk factor for dementia conversion in patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI). Methods A longitudinal nested case–control study in which 101 T2D patients and 101 non-diabetic patients with MCI matched by age and gender were included. Results The dementia conversion rate was 57.4% in...

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Type 2 diabetes is an independent risk factor for dementia conversion in patients with mild cognitive impairment

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1903159841

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1903159841

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ISSN

1056-8727

E-ISSN

1873-460X

DOI

10.1016/j.jdiacomp.2017.04.018

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