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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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Traumatic brain injury as a risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease

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Traumatic brain injury as a risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease

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England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd

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Journal of neurology, neurosurgery and psychiatry, 2004-03, Vol.75 (3), p.511-512

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English

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England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd

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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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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_1738965

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0022-3050

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1468-330X

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