Smoking as a risk factor for Alzheimer's disease: Contrasting evidence from a systematic review of case-control and cohort studies

Addiction

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 15-28

  Almeida, Osvaldo P ^a   Hulse, Gary K ^a   Lawrence, David ^a   Flicker, Leon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Dementia; Risk factor; Smoking

Indexed keywords

AGE; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDUCATION; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COHORT STUDIES; HUMANS; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; STATISTICS;

EID: 0036140434     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1360-0443.2002.00016.x     Document Type: Review

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