Traumatic brain injury as a risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease
Traumatic brain injury as a risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease
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England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd
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English
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In a recent systematic review of case control studies investigating head injury as a risk factor for Alzheimer's disease (AD), Fleminger et al 1 replicated the results of the meta-analysis by Mortimer et al 2 in males (OR 2.29; 95% CI from 1.47 to 2.00) but not in females (OR 0.91; 95% CI from 0.56 to1.47).
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Traumatic brain injury as a risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_1738965
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0022-3050
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1468-330X