Association Between Mentally Stimulating Activities in Late Life and the Outcome of Incident Mild Cognitive Impairment, With an Analysis of the APOE ε4 Genotype
Authors:
- Janina Krell-RoeschJKJanina Krell-Roesch
- Prashanthi VemuriPVPrashanthi Vemuri
- Anna PinkAPAnna Pink
- Rosebud O. RobertsRRRosebud O. Roberts
- Gorazd B. StokinGSGorazd B. Stokin
- Michelle M. MielkeMMMichelle M. Mielke
- Teresa J. H. ChristiansonTCTeresa J. H. Christianson
- David S. KnopmanDKDavid S. Knopman
- Ronald C. PetersenRPRonald C. Petersen
- Walter K. KremersWKWalter K. Kremers
- Yonas E. GedaYGYonas E. Geda
Open Access
- 1 March 2017
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Medical Association (AMA) in JAMA Neurology
- Vol. 74 (3) , 332-338
Abstract
Dementia has become a global epidemic, causing substantial burden not only for society but also for caregivers and patient families.1 Therefore, it is critical to examine potential protective lifestyle-related factors against cognitive decline and dementia, preferably based on cohort studies involving large sample sizes.Keywords
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