Are infections associated with cognitive decline and neuroimaging outcomes? A historical cohort study using data from the UK Biobank study linked to electronic health records

Abstract While there is growing evidence of associations between infections and dementia risk, associations with cognitive impairment and potential structural correlates of cognitive decline remain underexplored. Here we aimed to investigate the presence and nature of any associations between common...

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Main Authors: Rutendo Muzambi, Krishnan Bhaskaran, Christopher T. Rentsch, Liam Smeeth, Carol Brayne, Victoria Garfield, Dylan M. Williams, Nish Chaturvedi, Charlotte Warren-Gash
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2022-09-01
Series:Translational Psychiatry
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41398-022-02145-z