Do we know enough to begin prevention interventions for dementia?

Alzheimer's and Dementia

Volumn 3, Issue 2 SUPPL., 2007, Pages

  Rabins, Peter V ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Dementia; Prevention

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; APOLIPOPROTEIN E4; CELECOXIB; CURCUMIN; ESTROGEN; FISH OIL; GINKGO BILOBA EXTRACT; IBUPROFEN; NAPROXEN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PLACEBO; PROGESTERONE;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; DEMENTIA; DIABETES MELLITUS; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; EXERCISE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; MULTIINFARCT DEMENTIA; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE;

EID: 34147118517     PISSN: 15525260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jalz.2007.01.006     Document Type: Article

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