Alcohol Consumption as a Risk Factor for Dementia and Cognitive Decline: Meta-Analysis of Prospective Studies

The relationships between alcohol consumption and dementia and cognitive decline were investigated in a systematic review including meta-analyses of 15 prospective studies. Follow-ups ranged from 2 to 8 years. Meta-analyses were conducted on samples including 14,646 participants evaluated for Alzhei...

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Published in:	The American journal of geriatric psychiatry Vol. 17; no. 7; pp. 542 - 555
Main Authors:	Anstey, Kaarin J., Mack, Holly A., Cherbuin, Nicolas
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England Elsevier Inc 01.07.2009 Elsevier Limited
Subjects:	Aged Aged, 80 and over Alcohol Amnestic Disorder - diagnosis Alcohol Amnestic Disorder - epidemiology Alcohol Amnestic Disorder - etiology Alcohol Amnestic Disorder - psychology alcohol drinking Alcohol Drinking - adverse effects Alcohol Drinking - epidemiology Alcohol Drinking - psychology Alcohol use Alcoholism - complications Alcoholism - epidemiology Alcoholism - psychology Alzheimer disease Alzheimer Disease - diagnosis Alzheimer Disease - epidemiology Alzheimer Disease - etiology Alzheimer Disease - psychology Alzheimer's disease Cognition Cognition Disorders - diagnosis Cognition Disorders - epidemiology Cognition Disorders - etiology Cognition Disorders - psychology Cognitive impairment Cohort analysis Comorbidity Consumption Cross-Sectional Studies Dementia Dementia - diagnosis Dementia - epidemiology Dementia - etiology Dementia - psychology Dementia, Vascular - diagnosis Dementia, Vascular - epidemiology Dementia, Vascular - etiology Dementia, Vascular - psychology Drinking behavior epidemiology Follow-Up Studies Humans Internal Medicine Life Longitudinal studies Meta-analysis mild cognitive impairment Prospective studies Risk Risk factors Sampling Selection effects Systematic review vascular dementia epidemiology mild cognitive impairment systematic review Alzheimer disease vascular dementia alcohol drinking
ISSN:	1064-7481, 1545-7214
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