Anxiety is associated with increased risk of dementia in older Swedish twins

Alzheimer's and Dementia

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 399-406

  Petkus, Andrew J ^a   Reynolds, Chandra A ^b   Wetherell, Julie Loebach ^c,d   Kremen, William S ^d,e   Pedersen, Nancy L ^a,f   Gatz, Margaret ^a,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c VA SAN DIEGO HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e VA CENTER OF EXCELLENCE FOR STRESS AND MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^f KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Dementia; Depression; Genetics; Twins

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DIZYGOTIC TWINS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SWEDISH CITIZEN; TWINS; ANXIETY; GENETICS; INCIDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; RISK; SWEDEN;

AGED; ANXIETY; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RISK; SWEDEN; TWINS, DIZYGOTIC; TWINS, MONOZYGOTIC;

EID: 84950116880     PISSN: 15525260     EISSN: 15525279     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jalz.2015.09.008     Document Type: Article

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