Alcohol consumption and risk of dementia up to 27 years later in a large, population-based sample: the HUNT study, Norway

European Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 1049-1056

  Langballe, Ellen Melbye ^a,b   Ask, Helga ^a   Holmen, Jostein ^c   Stordal, Eystein ^c,d   Saltvedt, Ingvild ^c,e   Selbæk, Geir ^b,f,i   Fikseaunet, Arvid ^g   Bergh, Sverre ^f   Nafstad, Per ^a,h   Tambs, Kristian ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Norway)

^b VESTFOLD HOSPITAL TRUST   (Norway)

^c NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^d Nord Trøndelag Hospital Trust   (Norway)

^e TRONDHEIM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^f INNLANDET HOSPITAL TRUST   (Norway)

^g Levanger Hospital   (Norway)

^h UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

ⁱ AKERSHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Alcohol consumption; Dementia; Epidemiology; Longitudinal study; Risk factor

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABSTINENCE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; DIFFUSE LEWY BODY DISEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIINFARCT DEMENTIA; NORWAY; OBESITY; PARKINSON DISEASE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SMOKING; AGED; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEMENTIA, VASCULAR; HEALTH SURVEY; INCIDENCE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; COHORT STUDIES; DEMENTIA; DEMENTIA, VASCULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RISK FACTORS; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84942552817     PISSN: 03932990     EISSN: 15737284     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10654-015-0029-2     Document Type: Article

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