Population attributable fraction of hypertension for dementia: global, regional, and national estimates for 186 countriesResearch in context

Summary: Background: Quantifying the proportion of dementia attributable to highly prevalent modifiable risk factors, such as hypertension, is important in informing effective dementia prevention strategies. We aim to quantify the population attributable fraction (PAF) of hypertension for dementia...

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Main Authors: Martin D. Mulligan, Robert Murphy, Catriona Reddin, Conor Judge, John Ferguson, Alberto Alvarez-Iglesias, Emer R. McGrath, Martin J. O’Donnell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-06-01
Series:EClinicalMedicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S258953702300189X