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Cardiovascular health and dementia
Life’s Simple 7 likely to be associated with dementia risk reduction in both midlife and older age groups
BMJ 2019; 366 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.l5491 (Published 12 September 2019) Cite this as: BMJ 2019;366:l5491
- Janice L Atkins, research fellow,
- João Delgado, research fellow,
- David Melzer, professor of epidemiology and public health
- University of Exeter Medical School, Research, Innovation, Learning and Development Building, Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford), Exeter EX2 5DW, UK
- j.l.atkins{at}exeter.ac.uk
We read with interest the recent study1 by Sabia et al showing that adherence to Life’s Simple 7 ideal cardiovascular health recommendations in midlife (age 50 years) was associated with a lower dementia risk in later life, with …
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