A case-control study of smoking and Alzheimer's disease

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 295-300

  Salib, Emad ^a   Hillier, Valerie ^b  

^a Winwick Hospital   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Case control study; Smoking

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ENGLAND; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; RISK; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 0030933756     PISSN: 08856230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1166(199703)12:3<295::AID-GPS476>3.0.CO;2-3     Document Type: Article

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